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Pakistan facing 30 percent water shortage for sowing season

  • Authorities say gap due to lower-than-normal winter snowfall in Pakistan’s northern glacier region
  • Monsoon crops including rice, maize and cotton are sown in April, require heavy rainfall 
By AFP ·
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