solid waste management

Calls for collective efforts by cantonment boards, citizens to solve the problem

WB allocates $10 million for the upgrade of SSWMA, agrees to construct a modern landfill site

Justice (retd) Amir Hani Muslim observes companies did not act according to agreement

PML-N president rules out construction of Kalabagh dam without consensus of provinces

Why SSWMB had not been handed over to local government if it was a municipal body, asks bench

Expansion of the programme was part of policy of the government, said the Punjab local government official

Chief secretary, others fail to implement Supreme Court’s orders

Says local govt has not even marked any land fill side for disposal of the solid waste

Twenty-two of these have been cleared from Karachi port, confirms Sindh Solid Waste Management Board

Agreement signed between Chinese company Wuzung and Sindh Solid Waste Management Board

The newly appointed chairman has said all efforts would be utilised to ensure cleanliness in Multan city

Campaign aimed to spread awareness towards solid waste management

Chief minister says three districts each with best and worst sanitation measures should be identified

Rs17 billion projects in health, education and infrastructure development are being implemented in Taxila, says Aslam

G-B CM  Hafeezur Rehman says control room will be set up to ensure coordination

Petitioner also raised matter of burning solid waste in Peshawar

Say even place of worship in Kachra Colony is surrounded by filth, garbage, waste

Rodents have also started attacking chickens

Risks of infectious diseases run rife at Christian colonies in city

WSSP, irrigation dept blame each other

Open dumps expose citizens to multiple health hazards; ecosystem affected

Over 600 staffers are specifically performing duties in public and private sector for removal of waste and garbage

LG minister launches campaign; says Sharifs only focus on Lahore

‘The workers had been issued notices but they had not paid heed’

Nasir Hussain Shah says SSWMB was formed by Sindh govt and doesn't directly come under his ambit

EPD Secretary Iqbal Mohammad Chauhan stated that it had been learnt that some departments were not following the SOPs