Blogs – Page 15 – Pakistan Affairs

20 Feb, 26

6 Practical Ways We Can Reduce Ocean Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution is one of the most visible environmental issues of our generation. Australia produces around 2-3 million tons of plastic every single year, with a frightening 130,000 tons on average typically finding its way into our oceans. Being aware of this problem is a good start, but it’s even more important to understand what […]

20 Feb, 26

Plastic Pollution’s Impact on Marine Life and Our Role in Conservation

Our oceans, teeming with life, are under siege by a silent threat – plastic pollution. Millions of tons of plastic waste enter the marine environment every year, wreaking havoc on marine ecosystems and the creatures that call them home. Understanding the impact of plastic pollution is crucial, and so is recognizing our role in mitigating […]

20 Feb, 26

Benefits of Air Pollution Control

In today’s industrial landscape, air pollution is no longer just an environmental concern and a public health issue; it is also a business risk. Uncontrolled air pollution from your site not only risks regulatory penalties but also harms health, damages equipment, and undermines community trust. Stricter UK and global regulations, rising public expectations, and the […]

19 Feb, 26

Karachi Roads Crumble After Rains

Karachi roads crumble after rains, causing severe traffic disruptions, health hazards Heavy rainfall has left Karachi’s streets in a dire state, with key roads caving in and neighbourhood streets becoming nearly impassable. The damage has severely disrupted traffic and created dangerous conditions for residents. In Shah Faisal Colony, large potholes from Fauji Foundation Hospital to […]

19 Feb, 26

Stay safe at home: Expert gas leak safety tips.

Did you know around 125,000 households experience gas leaks each year? Despite its daily importance for heating and cooking, gas can also pose serious safety hazards. That’s why it’s important to stay informed and proactive. Follow our expert-backed gas leak safety tips to protect your home and family. Recognizing the signs of a gas leak: Steps to […]

19 Feb, 26

10 home safety tips

Your home should be a safe place. It should be a place to escape everyday stresses, relax and spend time with loved ones. Maintaining your home and preparing for emergencies will help you protect yourself, your home and your family. We’ve put together ten home safety tips that can help. 1. Be prepared. Accidents happen, […]

19 Feb, 26

At Least 14 Killed, Dozen Others Injured In Karachi Soldier Bazaar Gas Cylinder Blast

KARACHI: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-Feb 19th, 2026) At least 14 people, including women and children, were killed and 14 others injured when a gas cylinder blast triggered the collapse of a residential building in Gul Raina Colony, Soldier Bazaar, in the early hours of Thursday. The incident occurred near Street No. 05 in the vicinity of Aga Khan school at around 4:15am, according […]

18 Feb, 26

IMF team due on Feb 26th for review, budget talks

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Iva Petrova is due to visit Pakistan on Feb 26 to review implementation of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the $1.1bn Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), officials said. During the almost two-week visit ending March 11, the engagements would be of greater significance as both […]

18 Feb, 26

6 refreshing drinks you can make at home this Ramazan

These recipes make delicious and nourishing drinks that offer a perfect balance of energy, sweetness and comfort. It’s the month of Ramazan once more, and so, it’s time to prepare nourishing and delicious drinks for iftar. These fusion recipes bring together tradition and flavour, offering a perfect balance of energy, sweetness, and comfort for your […]

18 Feb, 26

PHF, PSB trade blame after Pro League mismanagement

LAHORE: The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) and the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) have traded blame over alleged mismanagement during the national hockey team’s participation in the second leg of the FIH Pro League in Hobart, Australia, prompting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take notice and order an immediate inquiry. The Green Shirts returned to Lahore […]