Parliamentarians pledge to work for groundwater extraction management
July 8, 2021
Islamabad : Parliamentarians from National Assembly, Senate and provincial assemblies of Punjab and Sindh have pledged to work together to improve legislative framework governing ground water extraction in Pakistan and improve cooperation and coordination for achieving Sustainable Development Goals target on water and sanitation by 2030.
Over 25 parliamentarians of National Assembly, Senate and Provincial Assemblies of Punjab and Sindh attended a national consultative workshop on “Ground Water Extraction Management, WASH Governance and Human Rights to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene” organised by WaterAid Pakistan.
Speaking on behalf of Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani, Senator Seeme Ezdi, Chairperson Standing Committee on Climate Change said that Pakistan is one of the top 5 countries facing water shortage. “In order to tackle this, I would like to urge youth to play their part in cre
South Florida Imam Council Embraces Member Linked to Terror and Anti-Semitism
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. He was the 2014, 2016 and 2018 Republican Nominee for U.S. House of Representatives (Florida-CD23). Given all the community food drives the Islamic Center of Greater Miami (ICGM) has conducted, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the testing and vaccinations it has co-sponsored, one could be fooled into thinking that the center is a civic minded institution. It is easy to understand why the NFL’s Miami Dolphins would want to be a part of such “charitable” endeavors. However, there is a dark side to ICGM – a side linked to terror and bigotry – which overshadows its “charitable” activities, and this makes it incumbent upon the Dolphins or any other group which has chosen to associate with ICGM to sever ties with the Islamic center.
Clean water, soap demanded for all healthcare facilities
Islamabad
April 8, 2021
Islamabad : On this World Health Day, WaterAid has demanded provision of clean water and soap to all healthcare facilities on emergency basis as 1.8 billion people are at higher risk of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases globally because they use or work in a healthcare facility that lacks basic water services.
“It is a matter of urgency to make sure all healthcare facilities in the developing countries have clean water and soap while fighting this pandemic. If frontline health workers can’t wash their hands; keep patients clean, or have somewhere decent to go to the toilet, such facility might act as a breeding ground for diseases,” said Country Director WaterAid Pakistan Siddiq Khan in his statement issued on World Health Day.