LAHORE: Punjab Environmental Protection Department (EPD) on Friday asked sugar mills to submit their commitment to comply with the environmental standards before November 10. This decision in this regard was taken during a…
–Bricks Kiln Association blames high demand for rising prices LAHORE: Ever since the Environment Protection Department (EPD) ordered the closure of kilns from October 20 till December to reduce the impact of smog, bricks…
LAHORE: The Punjab Environment Protection Department (EPD) on Monday decided to take strict measures in wake of smog that is expected to once again take over Punjab from October till January. A high-level meeting was…
Theft of hospital waste at rise across Punjab 17,537 kgs of biohazardous waste being produced in Lahore hospitals every day LAHORE: After failing to implement the Hospital Waste Rules 2014, the Punjab Environment…
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday constituted a 10-member commission to find out the reasons behind why the Punjab government has failed to control the rising level of air pollution in…
LAHORE: Air pollution levels have risen once again after heavy rains brought some respite for the residents of Lahore last week. According to the data published by the Environment Protection Department (EPD),…
EPD shuts 103 factories to curb carbon emissions LAHORE: Thick smog blanketed the city on Saturday and citizens complained about having breathing problems, throat infections as well as irritation in the eyes…
LAHORE: Doubting Environmental Protection Department’s (EPD) seriousness to tackle increasing environmental challenges, the invitees to the second meeting of the Punjab Environmental Protection Council (PEPC) lamented that the body was not following the…
Punjab Government’s EPD is being run on ‘look busy, do nothing’ model Another year has ended with the failure of Punjab Government’s Environment Protection Department (EPD) as it remained reluctant to deal…
Sources say inductive couple plasma purchased for Rs 2 million more than its market value, certain EPA officials also received kickbacks ML&I director says equipment, procured in accordance with set rules, working…
