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New treatment plant: Ghari Afghana villagers breathe foul smell no more
A bioremediation facility for wastewater treatment has been built in the village.
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High resolve: New UN drug ‘czar’ offers to help Pakistan battle corruption
Cesar Guedes feels similar efforts during his last posting in Bolivia can be copied here.
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Trailblazer: In G-B, a legislator who champions women’s rights
G-B Assembly passes 2 bills, dealing with protection of women and another on safeguarding child rights.
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Advocacy on wheels: Pedalling for climate change awareness
Cycling couple travel 54 countries seeking help to save planet.
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Engineers of tomorrow: Innovative solutions to real-world problems
Thirty-five student projects including an online voting system, flood warning mechanism showcased.
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PSDP 2013-14: For twin cities, new projects few and far between
Barely 16 per cent of the allocations are for new schemes.
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Plastic bag ban: Lack of enforcement only obstacle to eco-friendly capital
Manufacturers concerned by additional cost that may see clients opt for regular bags.
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In Dr Salam’s footsteps: For budding scientists, science centre striving for excellence
National Physics Centre aims to promote scientists in Pakistan, bringing them at par with international peers.
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Ecological exercise: Tech-driven research reveals interesting facts
Foreign funded project aims to enhance conservation of endangered carnivores.
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World Environment Day: Don’t dump extra food, donate it
Profiling an organisation working against food waste in Rawalpindi, Islamabad.