The Environmental Protection Agency has banned old and unfit buses from operating on roads to combat air pollution in major cities. This move aims to enforce vehicle fitness standards and improve air quality. Learn more about the new regulations.
Lahore administration removed 3,394 encroachments & 7,148 illegal ads in 72 hours. Drive aims to clear footpaths, ease traffic, and restore historical sites. Citizens urged to report violations.
Mounting waste piles in Karachi and Lahore are causing health hazards and environmental damage. This analysis calls for urgent action from authorities and citizens to implement long-term waste management solutions. #CleanPakistan
Punjab government bans petrol-run rickshaw manufacturing to tackle air pollution. This bold move aims to phase out high-emission vehicles and promote electric transport for cleaner cities.
Islamabad authorities launch major operation against smoke-emitting vehicles to combat air pollution. Heavy fines and legal action await violators in the capital.
Deputy Commissioner Saba Asghar Ali mandates shifting livestock sheds outside municipal limits to enhance sanitation, reduce traffic & environmental impact. Massive tree plantation drive announced.
Lahore's air quality reached dangerous levels with AQI spiking above 450. PM2.5 concentration was 19.6 times WHO's safe limit. Stay informed about affected areas and weather forecast.
KP Minister for Local Government reviews Peshawar's metropolitan performance, addressing service delivery challenges and setting improvement targets for urban development.
Lahore police intensify operations against smoke-emitting vehicles amid hazardous smog levels. 181 vehicles impounded, 1,078 fined in major environmental enforcement drive.
Pakistan's Armed Services Board meeting chaired by General Sahir Shamshad Mirza addresses critical concerns of martyrs' families and retired military personnel. Key decisions made to improve welfare and support systems.
Punjab government requests federal authorities to extend TLP crackdown across all provinces. Learn about the security measures and inter-provincial coordination efforts.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government approves comprehensive irrigation system reforms worth Rs360 billion to address water scarcity and boost agricultural productivity across the province.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Finance Department mandates salary payments only after federal funds confirmation. This move ensures timely salary disbursement and prevents account deficits. Learn about the new government financial policy.
KP Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah commits to improving service delivery via reforms and digitization. Key initiatives include anti-encroachment drives, hoarding control, and a province-wide vaccination campaign.
MQM-P proposes constitutional amendments for empowered local governments in Sindh. Mustafa Kamal demands provincial finance commission and direct fund transfers to municipalities.
MQM-Pakistan's Mustafa Kamal announces local government amendment bill will soon pass, promising enhanced powers for Karachi and Hyderabad municipalities.
Punjab's comprehensive anti-smog campaign achieves significant air quality improvements with 25% pollution reduction. Learn how smart lockdowns and enforcement made a difference.
Environmental Protection Department razes 3 brick kilns in Chiniot operating without zigzag technology. Deputy Director Dr. Hina leads anti-smog operation. Read how authorities are enforcing environmental laws.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government mandates comprehensive 12-year forensic audit across all departments to ensure financial transparency and accountability.
Hyderabad Deputy Commissioner orders immediate crackdown on illegal firecracker factories following deadly explosion that killed 2 workers. Safety measures announced.
Deputy Prime Minister reviews privatization progress of state entities. Crucial meeting evaluates PIA, Roosevelt Hotel, and other public sector enterprises.
Pakistan government maintains petrol price at Rs 265.45 per liter for upcoming fortnight. No change in diesel rates either. Relief continues for consumers amid global market fluctuations.
Karachi's women-only Pink Bus service expands with new routes and extended timings, enhancing safety and accessibility for female commuters across the city.
463 farmers in Rahim Yar Khan received subsidized tractors under government scheme. Agricultural boost aims to enhance productivity and support local farming community.
Lahore and major Punjab cities record hazardous air quality levels as severe smog blankets region. Health emergency declared with schools closed and outdoor activities suspended.
Sindh government unveils massive urban development plan for Karachi with Rs65 billion investment in infrastructure, education, and water projects to transform the city.
Rawalpindi health authorities pivot from dengue control to combating severe smog. Learn about new measures and public health warnings as air quality deteriorates.
Pakistan establishes Commission for Journalist Protection under 2021 Act. 12-member body to safeguard media workers' rights nationwide. Learn about the new safety measures.
Pakistan implements comprehensive security upgrades at educational institutions following intelligence alerts. Enhanced protection measures ensure student safety nationwide.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif commits to resolving MQM-P's local government amendment through coalition consensus. Federal government supports empowerment but faces procedural hurdles.