Topic
environment
Every story Skardu Times has filed on environment, newest first.
Karachi residents, JI to challenge Nehr-i-Khayyam project in court
Critics, including officials inside the environmental watchdog, call the review an eyewash with construction reported about 80 per cent complete.
GIZ to back 300 Sindh SMEs on environmental compliance
Sindh environment secretary Faisal Ahmed Uqaili says SEPA will pair enforcement with guidance as the department digitises inspections, payments and NOC processing.
Clean air conference adopts compact for federal, provincial action
Gilgit-Baltistan's environmental agency was among the bodies at the two-day Islamabad meeting, which set annual reviews but published no targets.
Air pollution cuts Pakistani life expectancy by 3.9 years, report finds
PAQI's national emissions inventory puts the annual economic cost at 6.5pc of GDP and warns Lahore residents could lose up to seven years.
Toxic smog returns to Lahore as air quality hits dangerous levels
Dunya News reports a high alert over pollution in the city while The Express Tribune says the smog has returned, with neither report carrying air quality figures.
Cabinet body revives dormant Clean Environment Fund Company
The CCoSOEs, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved two ex-officio and three independent directors for the fund, to sit under the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency.
Punjab sets up first orchards for trees moved by development
Three Faisalabad parks have taken in 352 of 795 identified trees, with the horticulture authority relocating the remaining 443 under 2026 transplantation rules.
Sindh EPA launches integrated environmental monitoring MIS
The Sindh Integrated Environmental Monitoring Management Information System was announced by the Associated Press of Pakistan without details on cost or rollout.
PM reaffirms commitment to maritime security and environment
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan is working to build a competitive maritime sector in line with international standards.
Six hotels sealed in Sialkot over smog control violations
The Environment Protection Department acted against the hotels for failing to install suction hoods under Punjab's smog-control rules.
Punjab buses carry environmental message from CM
Public awareness drive urges citizens to protect nature and keep province free of smog.
