At the National Conference on Climate Challenges in Pakistan, Khurrum Ashfaque, CEO of Telenor Pakistan, discussed the company’s growing emphasis on climate resilience. Speaking to an audience of policymakers, climate…
An international survey by the Global Methane Hub across 17 countries found that 87% of Pakistanis support climate change action, with 51% expressing strong support. Notably, 80% back efforts to…
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry emphasised the importance of climate-resilient infrastructure in a new maritime strategy, aiming to modernise ports, reduce environmental impact, and promote economic…
To mark World Environment Day, Zindigi, powered by JS Bank and LDA, launched a large-scale plantation drive today at LDA Avenue 1, Lahore. The initiative, a part of Zindigi’s Corporate…
On World Environment Day, ChildLife Foundation is spotlighting the growing threat of climate change to children’s health in Pakistan, while offering a sustainable solution through its pioneering telemedicine model. As…
WAPDA has successfully achieved several key targets on the Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme (K-IV Project). Concerted efforts are being made to complete Phase I of the Project in…
In the wake of brutal attack by India on Dam structure of Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project yesterday, Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) visited the Dam site located at…
A three-member delegation of the World Bank, headed by its Regional Director for Infrastructure in South Asia, Pankaj Gupta, visited the under-construction 1530 MW Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project. Chairman…
Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo visited WAPDA House yesterday. During his interaction with the senior officers and employees, the Minister said that the Federal Government accords…
Thar Foundation continues its commitment to community development by organizing a free medical camp, installing an RO plant, and scheduling career counselling sessions for students in Thar and Mithi. In…
Pakistan’s cities, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, and Karachi, face worsening climate threats, according to a new WaterAid report conducted in collaboration with the University of Bristol and Cardiff University. The…
Water is life, yet every drop is under threat. This World Water Day, the Aga Khan University (AKU) is spotlighting the urgent need for water conservation through its annual climate…
In its commitment to advancing financial inclusion and sustainable economic growth, Karandaaz Pakistan hosted a webinar to launch its report, "Carbon Credits Trading—Exploring Landscape and Regime in Pakistan." The event convened key…
Veteran politician and climate advocate Sherry Rehman stressed the immediate need for national and provincial harmony to address the growing challenges of climate change. At the 16th Karachi Literature Festival…
Cement dispatches for Jan’25 clocked in at 3.9mn tons, an increase of 14%YoY, driven by 12%/30%YoY growth in local and export offtakes, respectively. We expect sector profitability to remain higher,…
Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading connectivity provider, partnered with Waste Hero to organize impactful activities focused on waste management and eco-friendly practices. This collaboration underscores Zong 4G's commitment to environmental sustainability…
The third Pakistan Climate Conference, organized by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), began today at the Mövenpick Hotel in Karachi. The two-day event brings together policymakers,…
Beaconhouse National University Launches “CCES” Go Green Campaign to Promote Environmental Sustainability in Pakistan BNU, a leading art institution committed to education and social responsibility, has taken a monumental step…
Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has announced the launch of its clean-up expedition in Egypt as part of the bank’s global initiative to scale and clean…
Hamza Farrukh, the founder and CEO of Bondh E Shams (Solar Water Project), delivered a powerful virtual address from Stanford University, California, to global leaders at COP29. With urgency and…
At COP 29, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) underscored the essential role of public-private collaboration in tackling Pakistan’s climate challenges. The OICCI, which is part of…
According to ACCA's latest report, " Weathering the Storm: Building Resilience against Climate Disruptions, " businesses and other organisations are not prepared for weather-related disasters. Out-of-date business continuity plans fail…
As Pakistan confronts the pressing challenges of climate change, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) organized a high-level dialogue at the 27th Sustainable Development Conference to foster…
The Lahore Biennale Foundation (LBF) announces the Climate Congress. As the closing programme of Lahore Biennale LB03, the Climate Congress (2nd-8th November, 2024) extends the histories and research developed as…
Mashreq Bank Pakistan has announced a salient feature of their success story, “Climb2Change”, to a select media personality in a luncheon media briefing in a local hotel today. Fernando Morillo,…
