Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, said the country is blessed with precious natural resources including four seasons.He said that a lot of work has been done in production side but it was need of time to address other co-related issues like crop management and post harvest losses. He stated this while addressing at a seminar on �A .... read more

Punjab Youth Festival (PYF) Inter-University level competitions of Tug of War, Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, Table Tennis and Horticulture held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) here on Friday.   MNA, Malik Abrar Ahmad was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address, he said “Sports are part of a nation’s ima .... read more

The Annual Aridian Youth Festival 2014, organized by the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) on Wednesday to enhance students confidence and to provide them a platform to conceive innovative ideas and explore their talent   PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad opened the festival during a colorful ceremony held at .... read more

Two training workshops of ten days on Farm Water Management  and Food Processing Techniques for Baluchistan Farmer's commenced at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) here on January 17, 2014. Researchers, farmers, people from NGO, Agriculture Extension Departments, Education and Research organizations fr .... read more

The Faculty of Basic Sciences won the Inter-faculty Basketball Championship by beating Faculty of Agriculture by the score of 28-12 in the final match of the championship on January2, 2014 , at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR).    Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, PMAS-AAUR was the chief guest on the occasion. He congratulat .... read more

On the happy occasion of Christmas, Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) organized a Christmas Cake Cutting ceremony in the honor of Christian employees, on December 20, 2013.   Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, PMAS-AAUR was the chief guest on this occasion. In his address, He said that that Islam teaches the lesson of peace, .... read more

Speakers strongly recommended to take preventive steps to reduce the danger of heart disease and emphasized to educate the people about heart diseases, their causes and precautionary measures.   They stated this at a seminar on “Cardiovascular Diseases” held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), with an aim to disseminate awa .... read more

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) and the International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) agreed to cooperate for the stability of fragile mountain ecosystems and the livelihoods of mountain people.   This was decided in a meeting among Prof. Dr. Rai Naiz Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, PMAS-AAUR and Dr. Eklabya Sharma, Directo .... read more

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal stressed the need for focusing on value addition, as the country has still commodity-based economy and no attention has been given towards value addition. He said this while addressing as chief guest at International Seminar on “Saemaul Undong & ECONOMIC Development” to celebrate Pak-Korea 30 years of Diplomatic .... read more

Speakers stressed that seed sector should be focused as an important element of agriculture policy to improve Pakistan’s productivity of crops. The quality seed can play a major role in bridging the gaps of productivity in crops andunder favorable conditions it increases 20 to 25 percent yields per acre, they added.   They stated this while addressing at a semi .... read more