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World Environment Day

‘Hyderabad may emerge as climate-vulnerable city by 2030’

Published 13 Jun, 2026 06:17am

HYDERABAD: Experts have warned that due to rising temperatures, water scarcity, and increasing climate...

The Cost of Delay: Pakistan's environment at a tipping point

Published 10 Jun, 2026 05:53am

ISLAMABAD: World Environment Day arrives each year with familiar pledges, speeches and symbolic commitments. Yet for...

Sindh Governor highlights importance of environment protection

Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:11am

Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nihal Hashmi has stressed that a clean, green and safe environment is essential for...

CM says Punjab has taken steps to bring about environmental improvement

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 05:56am

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said the Punjab’s first climate policy, Climate Resilient Punjab...

Pakistan seeks climate justice for its people: Bilawal

Published 06 Jun, 2025 05:02am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has called for urgent and united action ...

‘Telemedicine ensures timely, life-saving care by reducing carbon footprint’

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 07:24am

KARACHI: On World Environment Day, ChildLife Foundation is spotlighting the growing threat of climate change to...

‘2m tonnes of plastic wastes yearly, 86pc mismanaged’

Published 06 Jun, 2025 05:02am

KARACHI: Pakistan is facing an alarming plastic pollution crisis, with nearly two million tonnes of plastic waste...

Punjab launches Pakistan’s ‘first Environmental Protection Force’

Updated 05 Jun, 2025 08:14pm

The Punjab government on Thursday announced the launch of Pakistan’s first Environmental Protection Force (EPF),...

Pakistan reaffirms commitment to tackling environmental crises

Published 05 Jun, 2025 03:27pm

Pakistan reaffirmed on Thursday its commitment to playing full part in addressing critical environmental crises and...

Environment emergency

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

EDITORIAL: It’s unfortunate that days like World Environment Day still do not raise the kind of seriousness they...

World Environment Day celebrated by SEF

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

KARACHI: A large number of children gathered at an event for World Environment Day to spread the message that the...

Bank Alfalah, WWF-Pakistan to plant mangroves in Balochistan

Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am

KARACHI: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Bank Alfalah, one of the largest commercial banks in Pakistan, in...

Pakistan one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change: Zardari

Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:22am

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said Pakistan is among the few countries that have been most affected by the...

Jazz joins CoRe Alliance to advance climate commitment

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

ISLAMABAD: Jazz has announced joining the Collect and Recycle (CoRe) Alliance to advance its climate commitment....

There’s no authentic data to deal with solid waste challenge

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

KARACHI: There is no authentic data available on the massive quantity of solid waste including plastic trash...

Combating plastic pollution

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 06:27am

EDITORIAL: This year’s theme for World Environment Day “Beat plastic pollution” calls for efforts to banish...