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Debate on how best to handle waste
Representatives of civic agencies make tall claims of collecting, disposing of garbage
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Facing piles of trash, Sindh officials take the easy way out in Karachi
Over 1,200 tonnes of domestic waste are dumped, burned at Malir riverbed on a daily basis
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IMC lacks garbage collecting vehicles
Zimri said that waste collection in the sector is done weekly and blamed residents for dumping garbage openly
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Bridge on Super Highway falls victim to neglect
Marred by potholes, ruptures and garbage piles, it has awaited carpeting for over a year
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Sanitation director draws flak for lack of cleanliness
IMC meeting approves multifold increase in trade licence fees
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Sindh govt adviser passes buck on garbage issue
Calls for collective efforts by cantonment boards, citizens to solve the problem
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SEPA issues notices to civic agencies
Notices have been issued regarding sea pollution, which is impacting marine life and inhabitants of coastal villages
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Sindh govt mulls over another solution to end garbage menace
Sindh Solid Waste Management Board may be tasked with transferring garbage from GTS points to landfill sites
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River of trash
Factories of the country pump out a staggering 624,200 tonnes of plastic every year
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Tackling Lahore’s garbage crisis
The city has only one sanitary landfill site where 6,000 tons of garbage is dumped every day
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