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Clean, green superhero dog fights garbage in Chile

Sam, the four-legged superhero, works to keep a park in Chile's capital clean and green. The dog's superpower? Collecting garbage as a role model...
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Karachi Garbage Story 2: government & mafia

How connivance of government officials associated with KMC and DMCs have helped these mafia groups thrive in the noir business of garbage and recycle....

Man wins US$387,450 from lottery ticket about to land in trash

In a stroke of luck, a man won US$387,450 from a lottery ticket he was about to throw in the trash while doing his...

WATCH: Passengers turn PIA flight into garbage bin

KARACHI: A London-bound flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was turned into a garbage bin by the passengers, ARY News reported. The pictures of...

WATCH: Cleaners find massive heaps of ‘US dollars’ in garbage container

CAIRO: Cleaners in the Lebanese village of Sin el Fil were surprised after seeing wads of US dollars dumped in a garbage container, according...

Karachi to become garbage-free city by end of October: minister

KARACHI: Sindh Local Government Minister Nasir Hussain Shah has said the provincial government will remove all garbage from Karachi by the end of October. Nasir...

Sindh govt plans to produce 200 MW electricity from garbage in Karachi

A feasibility report in this regard would be presented to CM Sindh within the next two weeks, said Imtiaz Shaikh.

Minister reviews cleanliness drive in Lahore on CM Buzdar’s order

Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar gave a 48-hour ultimatum to officials to remove waste from the streets of the provincial capital

Karachi gets 200 Qingqi rickshaws to lift door-to-door garbage

The Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) has purchased more than 200 Qingqi rickshaws to collect door-to-door municipal waste from houses across Karachi

Trash to treasure: Everest garbage given new lease of life

Mount Everest has been dubbed the world's highest rubbish dump.

Sindh govt to take action against litterers under section 144

Section 144 has been imposed in Karachi on directives of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah.

Second phase of ‘Clean Karachi’ drive underway: Ali Zaidi

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Hyder Zaidi here on Friday said that the first phase of ‘Clean Karachi’ initiative has been concluded successfully and added that the second phase of the cleanliness drive was underway in the metropolis city.

Mawra Hocane vows to clean up Karachi

The city's garbage problem has caught everyone's attention following monsoon rains.

Insanitary conditions in Karachi: Sindh CM shifts blame on DMCs

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Saturday blamed district municipal corporations for Karachi’s worsening cleanliness problems.

Building schools out of trash? Rubina Shakeel shows us when there is a will, there is a way

Lahore: Rubina Shakeel, the woman who decided to give back all that she thought she owed to her country. Having being sent abroad for...

Garbage crisis sparks health fears

Some residents make matters worse by simply dumping their old mattresses, fridges and sofas next to garbage bins.

Murad chairs meeting on power generation from garbage

KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah, on Monday (today) chaired a high level meeting to review projects generating electricity from garbage...

Quaid’s birthplace is dying

Independence Day celebrations are marked with renewed patriotism every year and rightly so. And when it comes to paying tribute to the founding father...

‘Fix it’ campaigner Alamgir released, vows to fight against ‘incompetent’ rulers

KARACHI: Alamgir Khan, social activist and initiator of ‘Fix it’ campaign in Karachi, has been granted bail by the city court a day after he was arrested for littering outside the Chief Minister House in a symbolic protest against poor cleanliness situation across the metropolis.

US man sues hospital after his leg found in the garbage

MIAMI: A south Florida man is suing a hospital for emotional distress, saying his leg was amputated and thrown in the garbage with his name tag still on it.

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