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Climate Change
Sindh Govt Restores Freshwater to Manchar Lake After 25 Years
News Desk
Dadu: The Sindh government has initiated the release of freshwater from the Indus River into Manchar Lake, marking the first such intervention in nearly 25 years.
This effort aims to counteract the toxic conditions that have…
Women Suffer Four Times More from Heatwaves: Study
News Desk
Islamabad: Experts at a seminar highlighted that women experience climate impacts four times more intensely than men. The seminar titled “Climate Anxiety and its Impact on Women: Addressing the Silent Crisis”, was organized by…
Monsoon Rains Impacting Cotton Crop
News Desk
Sargodha: Recent monsoon rains have severely affected cotton crops in the Sargodha region. Muhammad Shahid Hussain, Director of the Agriculture Department for Sargodha, has urged cotton growers to take special measures to care…
ICT Admin Enforces Strict Plastic Bag Ban
News Desk
Islamabad: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has launched a robust campaign to eliminate plastic bags from local markets in the Federal Capital, emphasizing zero tolerance for violations.
During a recent…
Displacement Crisis in Thar’s Coal Mining Frontier
Nighat Aman
Islamabad: While the Sindh government claims that Thar coal is poised to transform Pakistan’s destiny, these efforts are simultaneously creating a displacement crisis for local residents in Thar.
The large-scale acquisition of…
Sindh Government Takes Green Initiative
News Desk
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has banned the use of disposable plastic water bottles in all government offices, beginning with the CM House, in a major step towards environmental sustainability.
This…
Two Held for Illegal Bird Catching
APP
Sargodha: The Wildlife Department has arrested two individuals for illegal bird catching in Kot Momin Tehsil.
On Sunday, Deputy Director Arooj Zaheer informed APP that a team, including In-charge District Raid Squad Syed Sajid…
WASA On High Alert: Multan Struggles With Drainage After Record Rainfall
News Desk
Multan: The Water and Power Sanitation Agency (WASA) declared a rain emergency on Friday following a record-breaking downpour that surpassed a 30-year-old rainfall record.
The Kari Jamandan Disposal Station recorded 133 mm…
Water Scarcity: Rainwater Harvesting Initiative Launched in Punjab
News Desk
Islamabad: In a pioneering move to tackle water scarcity and capitalise on monsoon rains, WASA Lahore's Managing Director, Ghufran Ahmad, unveiled an innovative rainwater harvesting initiative.
This marks a significant step…
How Will Punjab Raise Local Awareness About Flood Risks?
News Desk
Lahore: Punjab Health Minister and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee for Disaster Management, Khawaja Salman Rafique, emphasized the importance of raising public awareness about the risks associated with rains and floods at the…