Sindh government has refused to install combined effluent treatment plants (CETP) in Landhi and Korangi industrial areas and told industrialists to do it themselves. Sindh Environment Secretary Dr Zulfiqar Shallwani, said it was mandatory for industrialists to treat their effluents and bring it within limits of National Environment Quality Standards (NEQS) before letting it out […]

Sindh is facing a huge problem, all its three barrages at Sukkur, Kotri and Guddu are sick and need to be rebuilt. Farmers and experts are worried about this but the government does not seem to be concerned – prima facie, not at all. Built in 1932, Sukkur barrage is over 80 years in age. […]