*CAIRO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called the leaders of Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, and Sudan to discuss a massive regional tree-planting project, state news agency (SPA) reported early on Monday.* “The Middle East Green Initiative aims, in partnership with the countries of the ...

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has rejected the opposition parties report on billion tree Tsunami as contrary to facts. In a statement on Saturday, she said this so called report is a political conspiracy and yet another drama on the part of ...

PPP Chairman inaugurated Green Sindh Plantation campaign in Karachi on Thursday by planting a sapling in Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Park. Talking to media on this occasion, he said the campaign is a five year program during which two billion trees will be planted across the province. He said the ...

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Imran Khan's drive for planting 10 billion trees cross the country is "taking root", a leading American newspaper said Sunday, noting that the plan is one of dozens proposed by him in his wide-ranging agenda to fashion a new Pakistan. "(The idea of a green awakening seems ...

Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had successfully completed billion trees Tsunami project and would expand it across the country. Talking to media outside the Parliament House, he said that the Prime Minister had ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s newly-elected government, which is expected to be sworn in within days with Imran Khan as PM, will plant billions of trees to tackle the effects of climate change. Malik Amin Aslam, who is tipped to become environment minister, said the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami program ...

ISLAMABAD: PTI chairman Imran Khan has said that the billion tree project is vital for country’s future.Addressing a ceremony on Tuesday, he said that the billion tree project could not be successful without public support.He said that it was not easy to counter the timber mafia, which cut the ...

PESHAWAR – PTI chairman Imran Khan reviewed the billion trees project on Wednesday.He inspected trees planted in Kohistan and other areas. He also sought information about the trees from the Forest Department, nursery owners and citizens.Later, the PTI chairman left for Naran on three-day tour ...

PESHAWAR (APP): The Environment and Forest Department Khyber Pakthunkhwa under its Billion Tree Afforestration project (BTAP) would complete its first manmade forest at Gari Chandan near Peshawar by March next to counterbalance the growing effects of climate change, environmental pollution and ...

PESHAWAR (APP): Lachi Khan, a middle age man in late 50s, was hopeless of getting any financial or agricultural benefits from the vast rugged arid land he inherited in Muslimabad village of Kohat district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.Like his fellow villagers, he considered his property as ...