Pakistan is the original source of Himalayan pink salt, yet its branding was hijacked. Pakistan can reclaim its salt identity through trade diplomacy, GI protection, and value-added exports.

MINES & MINERALS Pakistan is primarily considered an agricultural economy; however, it would not be wrong to say that it is also abundantly rich in mineral resources.Among the valuable minerals found ...

Amid strained diplomatic ties and the recent Pahalgam attack, commercial trade between India and Pakistan has come to a ...

The Khewra Salt Mines, a major source of Himalayan rock salt, have long been plagued by regulatory shortcomings, illegal extraction, and unsustainable mining practices. Despite their vast ...

A growing controversy is erupting across South Asia as Pakistan accuses India of rebranding and profiting from its world-famous Himalayan pink salt, mined ...

we take you behind the scenes to explore the entire process of harvesting and producing Himalayan pink salt, from the mountains of Pakistan to your kitchen table.The journey begins in the Khewra ...

where a gigantic salt mine– the second-largest in the world– in Khewra district, churns out a whopping 4.5 lakh tonnes of rock salt annually. Rock salt is formed when salty sea water ...

As a result, it once relied almost entirely on Pakistan to meet this need. The salt is primarily mined from the famed Khewra salt mine, located in Pakistan’s Jhelum district in Punjab province. The ...

Pink Himalayan salt is mined from the Khewra Salt Mine. Its pink hue comes from trace minerals like magnesium, potassium, and calcium. This salt is less processed than table salt and is often ...

Some connect its name to the Sindhu region. The salt mine located in Khewra, Jhelum district of Punjab province in Pakistan is the second largest salt mine in the world. About 450,000 tons of ...

Himalayan salts are mined from the Khewra Salt Mine in Pakistan. These deposits are remnants of an ancient sea that once spread across the region. Over time, tectonic movements and natural erosion ...