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K-P govt draws ire over missing air quality meters
Government attitude on environment irks residents
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Undue delays : K-P struggles with vaccine hesitancy in jails
Inmates either do not believe in the superspreader or are afraid to get inoculated
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‘Utter disregard’ for traffic rules aiding upsurge in road accidents
640 road accidents have been reported in the previous month alone
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Hazardous living : Peshawar’s rising pollution problem
Peshawar's recent air quality index (AQI) readings are between 90 and 110 mg
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Citizens face hurdles in FIR registration
Provincial capital’s various police stations note down crime complaints but do not follow through on them for months
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K-P looking to enter growing global hemp market
Govt conducting a survey with University of Peshawar to explore benefits associated with plant
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Religious symbolism : Sikhs distraught over lack of law on ‘Kirpan’
Carrying the sword is a religious obligation which cannot be fulfilled due to security concerns in K-P
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Neglected public toilets a nightmare to use
Most of Peshawar’s government-provided lavatories are either inoperative or in stench-ridden, dilapidated condition
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Families await justice in despair
Slow police investigations have led to a lack of faith and anger at Peshawar police
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Virus precautions : Social distancing remains weak in K-P
Residents ignore prevention strategy, allowing Covid-19 to spread rapidly across the province