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Pollution in Lahore banishes 170 bird species
Experts cite lack of trees, air pollution and shortage of water in rivers as reasons
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Brick factories continue to employ polluting methods
Kiln owners claim that the government has failed to provide monetary help for shifting towards eco-friendly technology
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Experts raise concern over alarming increase in birth rate
Experts stress birth spacing and contraceptive use to tackle Pakistan's rapid population growth and resource limits
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No information centres available for directing tourists
The Information Centre established by the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab is currently inactive in the city
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Needs of disabled rail passengers ignored
No accessible infrastructure available at railway stations to meet their needs
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Livestock caught in the crossfire of border tensions
Costly pigeons, cattle belonging to border side farmers often enter neighbouring territory visa-free with little hopes
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Pedestrian bridges left in a deplorable state
Poor maintenance, lack of safety has deterred locals especially women from using the overhead crossings
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Trapped in a giant world
People with dwarfism continue to strive for accessibility and acceptance
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Domestic violence laws remain on paper
Low awareness among victims, poor implementation by law enforcers has prevented the conviction of wife-batterers
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Domestic violence laws remain words on paper
Low awareness among victims, poor implementation by law enforcers has prevented the conviction of wife-batterers
