The unsafe disposal of medical waste in city’s hospitals is posing serious threat to patients, attendants, medical fraternity and environment.A senior officer of Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) Sindh

Navi Mumbai: The hill reservoir site in Nerul that boasted of beautiful trees, birds and wildlife species has become a dumping ground of waste products.

Activists alleged that the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) is behind this dumping of debris. They said though they had complained repeatedly to the authorities, it wasn't addressed. Then one day they were shocked to find an NMMC vehicle unloading debris at the site.

TAXILA: The Punjab chief minister’s inspection team has initiated an investigation into the alleged mismanagement, embezzlement and violation of construction plan in the multimillion solid waste ma

Minister Ramalinga Reddy and officials assured the protesters they would sort out the garbage issue, but sped away when the situation threatened to turn hostile

The garbage management service of the two city corporations has reached such a pitiable state that many of the city streets are found with heaps of waste in the open, emitting foul odour and causin

BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will sign an agreement with a Mumbai-based company on Thursday to set up a solid waste treatment plant at the designated regional waste dump

‘Tourists coming with cooking accessories make public areas filthy’.

With just days left for the onset of monsoon, the district is staring at the prospects of an outbreak of waterborne diseases as the authorities are yet to put in place an effective mechanism to man

The first time Yan heard authorities planned a waste incinerator near her home in eastern China was when a petitioner gave her a leaflet warning of the pollutants it might spew into the environment

An accord will be signed between the Rawalpindi Waste Management Company and ByaYark for the cleanliness of Rawalpindi and dumping of garbage tomorrow (May 27).

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