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
ISLAMABAD: The United States will provide $16 million for improving the operational capacity of the Tarbela dam hydroelectric plant. It will help generate additional electricity of 375MW.
At least nine miners were killed, four injured and four missing in three mine accidents in Lohi, Spine Karez and Marwar areas of Balochistan on Tuesday night. According to sources, five people, including a union council nazim, working in a marble mine in Lohi area of Lasbela district were killed when a boulder fell on them.
ISLAMABAD: Over 400 million gallons of untreated industrial waste are being discharged into the sea daily and the city district government of Karachi is finding it difficult to handle the situation because of lack of funds, Environment Minister Hameed Ullah Jan informed the National Assembly during a question-hour on Monday.
LAHORE, Jan 6: A draft law is being finalised to ensure provision of clean drinking water to the people in line with the standard of the World Health Organisation, according to Punjab Housing Department Secretary Irfan Ali. After enforcement the people found involved in supplying substandard water could be put to task, the secretary said in his presidential remarks at a seminar on Wednesday.
KARACHI: In the absence of any integrated solid waste management system for Karachi, air pollution in the city continues to grow and affect public health as a considerable part of the waste is still burnt in the open in almost all towns and cantonment areas.
Notwithstanding serious reservations and opposition by the Azad Jammu and Kashmir government as well as mainstream political leaders, President Asif Ali Zardari is flying to the lakeside city of Mirpur on Tuesday to perform inauguration of the Mangla dam raising project in a move which they believe can only reinforce trust deficit between Wapda and the affected families, it was learnt here on Mond
ISLAMABAD, Jan 3: The working group on environment set up by the Planning Commission for preparation of the 10th five-year People
Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture Nazar Mohammad Gondal has said the government is taking steps for bringing about a
As the government is busy in celebrating 50 years of Islamabad, the city managers have failed to control the ever increasing contamination of the scenic Rawal Lake.
RAWALPINDI: The city braces for acute water shortage as water level in Khanpur reservoir is dropping due to persistent dry spell, forcing Rawalpindi and Chaklala cantonment boards to start planning for water rationing.<br />