Tag: Clean

ISLAMABAD - Because of ill planning and coordination among the concerned official quarters, Clean Drinking Water for All (CDWA) Programme has failed to achieve its objectives of improving the quality of drinking water by building countrywide water treatment facilities and hence millions of rupees earmarked for the project were lost.
This project, started by the Ministry of Environment, was prepared at cost Rs 7871.74 million and was cleared by ECNEC in April 2006. Later the

SAHIWAL - Sahiwal Division Commissioner Qazi Muhammad Ashfaq has expressed his dissatisfaction over the cleanliness in the city and directed the Sahiwal Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) to focus on maintaining cleanliness to provide a clean environment to the citizens.
While paying surprise visit to review the progress on various ongoing projects carried out under the city package, he said the heaps of garbage should immediately be removed from all the residential and

ISLAMABAD - The chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (r) Syed Deedar Hussain Shah has quietly directed his staff to close down corruption inquiries against almost 60 leaders of the ruling coalition - mostly from the Pakistan People's Party.
A source told Pakistan Today on Saturday that the decision was taken at the Executive Board meeting of the NAB on January 29. "During the meeting, the NAB chairman said that since these inquiries were politically

KARACHI - The National Water Engineering (NWE), through the Kyoto protocol, has lined up several foreign environmental investment companies that are willing to invest $2 billion to develop small to large sewage treatment plants in Pakistan.
The NWE is the only accredited sewage treatment technology provider in the country.
"The company has been granted approval from several foreign environmental investment companies to develop small to mega treatment plants in Pakistan,"

KARACHI - The National Water Engineering (NWE), through the Kyoto protocol, has lined up several foreign environmental investment companies that are willing to invest $2 billion to develop small to large sewage treatment plants in Pakistan.
The NWE is the only accredited sewage treatment technology provider in the country.
"The company has been granted approval from several foreign environmental investment companies to develop small to mega treatment plants in Pakistan,"

There is an age old saying, "the graveyards are full of indispensable people". The PCB would do well to ponder this little piece of wisdom. It will stand them in good stead. Among the players short listed for the New Zealand ODIs are names that are controversial to say the least. Then there is the apparent wait to see how the Doha trio fare at the verdict.
This simply won't do. It is high time for the PCB to clean up its Augean stables. There is no dearth of players who would

LAHORE - Suspended paceman Aamir has reiterated
that he has not done anything wrong, adding that he has full faith in the ICC. He hoped to come out clean after the hearing before the ICC panel in Doha.
"I have always played Test matches, but
the upcoming hearing in Doha would not
only be the longest but also the toughest
test of my career. I am hopeful that like the
on-field matches, I would be able to
perform well in this test (hearing) too",

ISLAMABAD - Dirty streams, choked by all types of pollutants have so far been left unclean by the Capital Development Authority (CDA), posing a huge threat to the capital's environment.
Sixteen streams (nallahs), running through various sectors of the capital, are blocked by waste including dead trees and pollutants from legal and illegal sewerage connections, a survey conducted by Pakistan Today revealed.
Kachi abadis are located on the banks of these streams in sectors

ABU DHABI: South African captain Graeme Smith said he would like to end the tour with a clean sweep in all three formats of the game as they take on Pakistan in the second Test starting here from Saturday.
South Africa beat Pakistan in both the Twenty20 matches and took the five-match one-day series 3-2 on the tour shifted to United Arab Emirates because of security fears in Pakistan.
Pakistan escaped with a draw in the first Test in Dubai on Tuesday after Younis Khan

LAHORE: Pakistan's suspended fast bowler Muhammad Aamir is hopeful that he will be cleared of the spot-fixing charges when ICC's full hearing will convene in the near future.
The ICC's code of conduct commission, headed by Michael Beloff, upheld the trio's suspensions after a two-day hearing in Dubai on Sunday. The innocence or guilt of the players will now be judged at an independent tribunal, the date of which is yet to be decided.
"All bowlers bowl no-balls and it can

Chasmai village water supply system benefits over 4000 people
Flood protection wall built in Wali Jan Kach village to benefit over 2000 people
PESHAWAR
In order to provide clean drinking water facilities to the residents of Chasmai village in Bannu, the government has installed a drinking water supply system comprising of 3 surface tanks and having a storage capacity of 10,000 gallons. They have also installed 2,940 meters of distribution pipelines.