Friday, March 24, 2023

food shortage

Food shortage: N Korea wants more control over farming

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to strengthen state control over agriculture and take a spate of other steps to increase grain production, state media reported Thursday. But experts say it won’t effectively address a worsening food shortage.Kim’s...

Tibet’s provincial capital Lhasa battles food shortage amid COVID-19 outbreak

A crippling food shortage triggered by a prolonged quarantine period has gripped Tibet’s provincial capital Lhasa, which is facing a serious COVID-19 outbreak, according to a media report on Friday. Widespread infections and food shortages have rocked the small...

J’khand may face food shortage as traders disrupt supply over market fee

Jharkhand may face shortage of food soon as traders have stopped importing consumable items from other states in protest against the proposed introduction of a market fee by the state government.The decision to introduce the fee, under the Jharkhand...