KARACHI: Pakistan is facing growing environmental challenges, which have an obvious socioeconomic consequence. Heat waves, impacting crop cycles, floods, drought and degradation of water and air quality posing negative impact on quality…
Day: July 24, 2022
Dua kept at Karachi’s Child Protection Bureau amid foolproof security
KARACHI: Dua Zehra was shifted to Karachi’s Child Protection Bureau on Sunday by Sindh police following the Lahore court’s decision. The Child Protection Bureau has confirmed his arrival and said that she…
Karachi needs rainwater harvesting system: PDP Chief
KARACHI: Water-deficient megacity, Karachi, urgently needs a rainwater harvesting system to store and re-use rainwater that now simply inundated streets before being drained out into the sea, said Pasban Democratic Party (PDP)…
Sindh working hard to avert pressure of heavy downpour: CM Murad
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday, along his cabinet members and chief secretary, rushed to the low lying and old city areas when it started raining heavy in…
Several dead, houses swept away after heavy rains in Kohistan
CHITRAL: At least 50 homes and small power plants were destroyed by flash floods brought by heavy rains in the Kandia tehsil of Upper Kohistan, with one person dying and two injured…
Coalition partners, PDM to file petition in SC for full court bench formation
ISLAMABAD: The coalition government and parties in the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) decided Sunday to file a petition in the Supreme Court (SC) for the formation of a full court bench regarding…
Marri, Wahab hopeful of full court bench formation
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Atta Marri and Advisor to Sindh CM Murtaza Wahab on Sunday were hopeful of formation of full court bench of the apex…