PM Imran launches Pakistan's first smart forest in Sheikhupura
Dawn.com
August 25, 2021
Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses the inauguration ceremony of Pakistan's first smart forest in Sheikhupura. — DawnNewsTV
Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated on Wednesday Pakistan's first smart...
Trees Provide Income and Preserve Land in Pakistan
Under the ADB-funded Sustainable Livelihood in Barani Areas Project, farmers in Punjab province are growing trees, such as eucalyptus, as a cash crop on rain-fed lands. Photo: Mohammad Ismail Khan/ ADB.
A sustainable livelihood project in...
Free wild, fruit plants distributed to the locals in Kalash Valley, Chitral..
The Kalash women and children were given around 4500 fruit plants and wild plants.
By Sameer Tahir .
Thousands of plants of various types were given among the local inhabitants at Kalash Valley Bumburate in order...
Mangrove cover expands by over 4 times in 2 decades, though experts voice concern on degradation
Anadolu Agency
July 25, 2022
Pakistan's mangrove cover has seen rapid expansion along the Arabian Sea over the past two decades due to coordinated efforts by government agencies and environmental...
PHA to plant 600,000 geo-tagged saplings in LHR to combat air pollution
The Parks and Horticulture Authorities (PHA) has been directed to plant 600,000 geo-tagged saplings to combat air pollution in Lahore, according to news published in the national dailies on April 27.
As per the details, a...
China's Yunnan province sponsored a tree planting project around National Highway - 5 (N-5), popularly known as "Go Green Pakistan, Yunnan Chapter, Page 1." has recently been finalized. 5000 high temperature and drought-resistant tree saplings are now standing along N-5 in southern Sindh.
As...
5 Reasons to Plant an Olive Tree
26 January, 2023
1. Olive trees are hardy and long-lived. They can live for hundreds of years and are able to withstand extreme weather conditions. This makes them ideal for planting in a variety of climates.
2. Olive trees are a source of delicious and healthy...
DASU-KKH-01 (Karakorum Highway Relocation project of DASU Hydropower Project) is a highway reconstruction project for the submerged N35 section of DASU Hydropower Project.
The total length of the line is 26.488 km, mainly including 24.71km of KKH highway and 1.778 km of connecting line...
Dar's elevation gives birth to speculation
Zaheer Abbasi | Ali Hussain | Nuzhat Nazar
April 30, 2024
ISLAMABAD: The timing of Ishaq Dar's appointment as deputy prime minister with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Riyadh and the party supremo Nawaz Sharif in China sparked speculation in the...
Glimpses of construction work at Diamer Basha Dam Project.
The Dam scheduled for completion in 2028, will store 8.1 MAF water to irrigate 1.2 million acres of land. It has an installed generation capacity of 4500 MW with annual generation of 18 billion units green, clean and low cost...
FBR orders PTA, telcos to block over 500,000 mobile SIMs of non-filers
Authority says decision taken after they failed to file taxes
BR
April 30, 2024
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Tuesday ordered that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and telecom operators block 506,671 SIM cards...
China's Chang'e 6 headed for moon to carry payload from Pakistan
Fatima javed | Gwadar Pro
Apr 30, 2024
BEIJING, Apr.30, (Gwadar Pro)-China is poised to launch a robotic spacecraft, Chang'e 6, in the coming days for a groundbreaking mission to the far side of the moon. This mission will not...
At least 143 killed in Pakistan's unusually heavy April rains
Country see a rainfall increase of 164% above normal levels in April, says MET spokesperson
A general view of an overflowing Jhelum River after heavy rainfall in Muzaffarabad in Azad Kashmir on April 29, 2024. Photo: AFP
AFP
April...
Hangor class modified Type-039B Weapons & Sensors integration process would take approx one year Mid 2025 ;
Second Sub platform launch expected within next quarter.