LAHORE – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday inaugurated the country’s first ‘Smart Forest’ by planting a tree in Rakh Jhok Forest, Sheikhupura. The smart forest is a project of the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) which covered around 24,000 kanals of land. The forest is ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to play its due role in combating climate crisis, protecting biological diversity and restoring ecosystem. In a statement today, Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhari said hosting of World Environment Day 2021 in Islamabad is ...

ISLAMABAD-Prime Minister Imran Khan has said enhancing green areas and forest cover are vital to protect future generations from pollution, global warming and to keep the environment clean and tidy. He was speaking at a ceremony after inaugurating Monsoon Tree Plantation Campaign 2020 in Kahuta on ...

ISLAMABAD-:The competent authority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tuesday suspended two Forest Officers, five Range Officer and 18 Foresters of forest department over illegal cutting of forests, said a notification issued here.It said that Commissioner Malakand Riaz Khan Mahsud during his visit to Kalam ...

*LAHORE - Provincial Minister for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Punjab Sibtain Khan has resigned from his post after being arrested on Friday by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in relation to corruption charges against him.* As per details, Khan tendered his resignation to Chief ...

LAHORE – The National Accountability Bureau arrested Punjab Forest Minister Sibtain Khan on Friday for allegedly awarding contracts to his favourite companies, the officials said. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker hails from PM Imran Khan’s hometown, Mianwali and was elected from PP-88 in the ...

*LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries Punjab Sibtain Khan was arrested today (Friday) by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in relation to corruption charges against him.* The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) politician was allegedly involved in handing out illegal ...

CHAGHI - Pakistan Army on Tuesday has started work on growing forest at waste area in Chaghi foothills near Raskoh to cope with issues of climate change. Over 45,000 plants of various kinds were planted at 105 acre of land with six tube wells for constant supply of water in Pozoi area of Chaghi ...

The first meeting of China-Pakistan Forestry Working Group was held in Beijing to identify priority areas for cooperation in forestry between the two countries. The meeting was attended by officials of China's National Forestry and Grassland Bureau International Cooperation Department and ...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the Sindh government to submit a progress report on cutting of trees from forests in six weeks. A three-member bench of the  court headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed heard the case. At the outset of hearing, Justice Azmat Saeed asked was Sindh government ...