Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale
Balochistan on Wednesday marked the certification of Pakistan's first organic cotton bale at a ceremony held at Kot Sabzal. Balochistan's Minister for Agriculture Engineer Zamrak Khan said the provincial
Balochistan on Wednesday marked the certification of Pakistan's first organic cotton bale at a ceremony held at Kot Sabzal. Balochistan's Minister for Agriculture Engineer Zamrak Khan said the provincial
UN officials say they expect 18 million people in West Africa will go hungry this year, including 3 million young children whose lives or health will be at risk. W. David Gressly, the UN’s regional
Provincial Minister for Housing Amjid Khan Afridi has said that Rs200 million has been released for providing electricity to several villages located along Rawalpindi road in his constituency. Speaking
A German development aid organisation said on Thursday it was in talks with the Indian government to dispose of 350 tonnes of toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster. “We are in discussions with
Implementation of a recently approved water supply project of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board will cause water shortage in Thatta and render over 300,000 acres of fertile land barren, according to water
A measles outbreak has killed eight children and afflicting over a dozen in different areas of Bajaur Agency over the last few days. Locals told Dawn on Thursday that children in far-flung villages
The Asian Development Bank has announced participation in its first Shariah-compliant project financing by providing assistance to two projects to build wind farms near Karachi, using two partial credit
A wildlife official says that about 5,000 elephants have been killed by poachers over the past five years around the Nouabale Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo. Thomas Breuer, a senior technical
Karachi Municipal Corporation has entered into an agreement with a Turkish firm on bringing about an improvement in the solid waste management system of the city, a statement said on Wednesday. It recalled
The Sindh High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the chief secretary, provincial irrigation and health secretaries and chief of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board in a petition against the supply of
Certain amendments have been proposed to the new Punjab Environmental Protection (Amendment) Act, 2012, the other day. Secretary (Environment) Iqbal Saeed Wahla chaired a meeting at EPD office and presented