environment

Shazia Mehboob Tanoli Islamabad: While the bigwigs of the country pleading for financial assistance to fight against climate change implications, the absence of proper disposal mechanisms in the districts sensitive to climate change speaks…

Pakistan In Picture Asem Mustafa Awan The loader motorcycle carries three generations of trash pickers who cover miles and miles in quest for their sustenance from sun up to sun down. They have spent decades in trash…

News Desk Islamabad: All the lights should be turned off for one hour tonight at 8 p.m. Under Earth Hour, environmental action would be taken on a large scale, according to United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres. “We all have…

News Desk Islamabad: A three-day residential training programme on leadership and protection for transgender fellows was held to strengthen trans community leaders’ knowledge of flood disaster response, protection, governance mechanisms,…

News Desk Islamabad: “Water is the basic right of every citizen; the survival of life depends on it. Being an agrarian country, we are highly dependent on water resources. Therefore, to secure the future of Pakistan, it is necessary to…

News Desk Islamabad: As part of a conservation strategy to ensure wise use of the resource throughout this summer, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has planned to increase the penalties for repeat offenders against water wastage…

News Desk Peshawar: An exclusive protection centre has been established in Peshawar to provide shelter and free food to older people and persons under the age of 18 from the transgender community. District Officer Noor Muhammad said,…

News Desk Islamabad: The German Cooperation and the Federal Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) have launched the Strengthening Climate Adaptation and Resilience (SAR) Project in Pakistan in an effort to improve the nation’s capacity to…

Adnan Bacha Swat: The Youth International Conclave (YIC) and the National Expansion Plan of National Incubation Center (NEP-NICs) have agreed to promote startups and encourage the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Swat. In this regard,…

News Desk Islamabad: There will be a multi-stakeholder consultation on creating an integrated humanitarian response for the transgender population during floods and disasters: protection, inclusion, and safeguarding, today (Wednesday) in…