civic issues

Three variables determine the rate of heat transfer to or from water

Engineers can balance heating and cooling speeds by adjusting radiator sizes and surface areas to manage thermal equilibrium in mechanical systems.

Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan calls for increased water storage and climate resilience

The Punjab Assembly Speaker urged for coordinated efforts to tackle pollution and groundwater contamination to secure the nation's food and water supply.

Murtaza Wahab inaugurates water pumping station in Gadap Town

The project aims to improve water supply to residential areas and housing societies along Memon Goth Road.

China honors Khalid Taimur Akram with Outstanding Individual Contribution Award 2026

The Pakistani executive director received the accolade for his six-year commitment to promoting global governance and international communication.

K-IV water augmentation project completion date moved to December 2026

The delay follows complications from existing utility infrastructure and the damage of a 33-inch pipeline last week.

Pakistan requires $18 billion for water infrastructure over next decade

The government plans to boost water use efficiency to 70 percent as the Indus Basin Aquifer becomes one of the world's most overstressed systems.

Pakistan targets 70 percent water-use efficiency by 2029

Rawalpindi Ring Road opening delayed for sixth time as costs soar

The project's budget has more than doubled from its original estimate while critical tolling systems remain uninstalled.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government clears highway encroachments to improve traffic flow

Authorities plan to continue indiscriminate operations across the province to maintain road limits and ease commuting difficulties for the public.

New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $25 billion penalty

The ruling follows a jury's finding that the social media giant misled users regarding data protection and the policing of hate speech.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif approves Last-Mile Water Supply Project for Punjab

The initiative aims to ensure every citizen has access to safe drinking water by expanding filtration infrastructure across the province.

Honda Pakistan offers free interior upgrades for Civic RS Turbo buyers

The promotion provides a premium tan-coloured upholstery package at no extra cost to customers purchasing the brand's top-spec sedan variant.

Islamabad Traffic Police announce road diversions at Khanna Pul and Lehtrar Road

Motorists should allow an additional 20 to 25 minutes for journeys as police personnel remain deployed at key points to guide traffic.

Pakistan to host 6th Water Week in Islamabad this November

The conference aims to address climate-resilient food systems and water security through collaborative policy implementation.

IRSA releases 77,800 cusecs of water from Indus River System

The release follows a steady inflow into the Tarbela Dam, which currently sits above its dead level as water moves through the irrigation network.

Peshawar Northern Bypass project completion set for January 2027

The National Highway Authority is accelerating work on multiple road packages to meet the upcoming deadline for the regional infrastructure project.

Xiaomi opens pre-orders for Mijia Water Purifier 3 1200G in China

The new device features a 13-stage filtration system capable of removing 145 types of contaminants for a price starting at approximately $225.

Lahore Chief Traffic Officer mandates driver fitness tests and vehicle safety measures

The measures aim to reduce road accidents and combat smog by enforcing stricter vehicle maintenance and driver health standards in Lahore.

NHTSA proposes cyan marker lights to signal automated driving systems

The proposed rule also seeks to remove requirements for physical controls like steering wheels and turn levers as vehicle automation advances.

Islamabad Traffic Police launch road safety awareness campaign across city

The initiative targets students and commuters to improve public safety through education and the distribution of informative materials.

Punjab Chief Minister to open Rawalpindi Ring Road on 28 October

The Rs50.4 billion infrastructure project aims to ease traffic flow by connecting the motorway route to the city via a 38.3-kilometre main route.

Pakistan and EU review counter-terrorism cooperation during annual dialogue

The meeting focused on addressing modern threats like cyber exploitation and the weaponisation of natural resources by state actors.

IRSA releases 78,800 cusecs of water from Indus River System

The release follows a steady inflow of 67,900 cusecs as authorities manage water levels across major dams and irrigation points.

Faisalabad Development Authority laboratory conducts 400 construction material tests

The facility uses Italian machinery to provide high-quality analysis for private housing schemes and international engineering projects.