Browsing Tag Concern
Environment: Concern over lack of legislation
By Technology Times at April 14, 2012 | 2:08 pm | 0 Comment
Speaking at a ceremony entitled `South Asia conference on environmental justice`, CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry expressed his concern over the lack of legislation regarding environmental protection in Pakistan. The indiscriminate disposal of untreated wastes, water logging and salinity, ineffective sewer outlets, emissions of greenhouse gases and chronic noise exposure are some more...
Speakers show concern over climate change
By Technology Times at March 24, 2012 | 12:39 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT IBD: Pakistan’s major environmental issues confronting are ever-increasing degradation of natural resources such as air, water, soil, coastal waters, forests, agriculture and biodiversity. The status of environmental degradation in and around large population centers and industrial sites in Pakistan is alarming. Pakistan is paying very high price for more...
Stakeholders show concern over bid to censor Internet
By Technology Times at March 17, 2012 | 1:06 pm | 0 Comment
STAFF REPORT LHR: The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its member organisation, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), have expressed deep concern over an attempt by the Ministry of Information Technology to further restrict freedom of expression, creativity and peaceful thought on the Internet by projecting an extensive filtering system that more...
