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NBP launches tree plantation drive

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KARACHI  –  On the call of government to make Pakistan green and to combat numerous environmental problems, Tariq Jamali, President National Bank of Pakistan, planted sapling at the University of Karachi, under its CSR program “Green Initiative.” The Bank will plant trees at various parts of the city and across Pakistan. NBP will plant over 1,000 […]


Minister expresses concern over environmental issues

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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Climate Change Mushahidullah Khan on Monday expressed deep concern over different environmental issues, particularly water and air pollution which continue to affect the health of the people. In a statement issued on Monday, he said that environmental degradation has emerged to be a grave socioeconomic issue for the country and […]


Day after day

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The United Nations has allotted specific days to highlight various environmental problems, yet they’re not helping to create the required level of awareness In face of the human-environment nexus, environmental problems are intensifying as socio-economic activities gain momentum with the passage of time. To establish a relationship between development and environment, environmentalists world over are […]


WFP helps Pakistan prepare for natural disasters

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MUZAFFARGARH: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) handed over on Thursday the first humanitarian response facility (HRF) located in Rakh Khanpur village here to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). This facility is part of a network of eight such compounds being developed by the WFP as a joint endeavour with the Pakistan government […]


Gul Bahao plans to set up environment museum

KARACHI: Gul Bahao, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) plans to set up an environmental museum in the metropolis. This was stated by the head of the Gul Bahao, Ms. Nargis Latif, while addressing the students of the FAST University at Karachi campus where its Head Dr Manzoor Anwer Khalidi introduced her to the students. Nargis disclosed […]