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Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Lahore proudly celebrates its gardens, its history and its culture. Visitors admire the Walled City, the Badshahi Mosque and the bustling markets that have survived for centuries. Yet, hidden behind the…

News DeskKarachi: Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab has stated that approximately 10,000 to 12,000 tons of garbage are collected daily from the city and transported to landfill sites. He noted that when he assumed office, several…

AFPNew York: The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that a staggering 8.2 million new cases of tuberculosis (TB) were diagnosed worldwide in 2023, marking the highest number since the organization began monitoring TB on a…

AFPWashington: In a recent development, Vice President Kamala Harris distanced herself from President Joe Biden's controversial remarks referring to Republican Donald Trump's supporters as "garbage." The comments emerged during a…

AFPIslamabad: A recent report released by the Lancet Countdown highlights the growing threats climate change poses to human health, warning that "wasted time has been paid in lives."The report comes at a critical time, as extreme…

AFPBeijing: Three Chinese astronauts, including the nation's only female spaceflight engineer, launched on a mission to the Tiangong space station early Wednesday.The mission, part of China's ambitious goal to place astronauts on…

News Desk Rawalpindi:  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) Rana Sajid Safdar on Sunday said that Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz's acknowledgement of the best cleanliness arrangements on…

News Desk Islamabad: In a pioneering initiative to tackle the pressing issue of waste management in Pakistan's urban areas, a two-day hackathon was organized as part of the Green Urban Development (GUD) program. The aim was to co-create…

Ali JabirIslamabad: “From plastic waste, we make a variety of everyday items such as benches, tables, wracks, makeshift bathrooms and so on.We also produce manhole covers from plastic waste and have installed 350 at Lahore’s,…

News DeskItaly: About two dozen bronze statues dating from the 3rd century BC to the 1st century AD have been discovered in the ruins of ancient spas in Europe with the help of a former garbage collector.A month after the discovery…