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Importance of eco-tourism in Pakistan

Love12 Share Tweet Share Pin Pakistan faced unprecedented floods in 2022 due to climate change and heavy monsoon rains. One-third of the country was drowning, devastatingly impacting 33 million people, several buildings and homes. Many other industries, including tourism, are affected by it. It has brought many challenges to the country as well as opportunities. [...]
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Smart Farms: A revolution in Pakistan’s Agriculture Sector

Love14 Share Tweet Share Pin Agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan's economy contributing 21% to the country’s economic growth and employs around 45% of the nation's workforce. Besides, it also contributes 60% of the country’s exports. Pakistan, which is particularly susceptible to climate change, has been listed as the 12th most negatively affected country owing [...]
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A committee formed to review matters regarding illegal housing societies

Love13 Share Tweet Share Pin Housing societies have immense importance in the country as they provide shelter to urban dwellers with several basic amenities. However, these housing societies have to work under the extent of Local Development Authorities for getting legal approvals. As a matter of fact, in Pakistan, several housing societies are unregistered with [...]
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Pakistan’s economy to slow down from 6 to 3.5% in FY23

Love12 Share Tweet Share Pin Despite fluctuations in growth, Pakistan’s economic growth reached around 6 per cent in the fiscal year 2022. The driving factors behind the growth were higher private consumption, expansion in the agriculture and services sector and industry, specifically large-scale manufacturing. However, in the fiscal year 2023, Asian Development Bank has estimated [...]
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Illegal housing societies – A Threat to the Capital’s Planned development

Love11 Share Tweet Share Pin The Capital Development Ordinance 1960 conferred on CDA the sole responsibility for the planned development of Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. Until now, CDA did not respond to the need of updating the plan, creating huge excess demand for housing. The Capital Development Authority has recently cancelled the license [...]
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