NBC to take up GM corn cases on Friday

The Express Tribune • Oct 23, 2026

NBC to take up GM corn cases on Friday

The National Biosafety Committee (NBC) meets on Friday to consider a range of biosafety applications, including long-pending cases related to genetically modified (GM) corn technologies, according to a statement issued on Thursday. The agenda follows the government's approval earlier this year of the National Agricultural Biotechnology Policy, which the government says will strengthen the regulatory framework for ag...