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Viscose Fiber and Yarn Market Prices in Pakistan (Monthly Report)
2014-05-30 15:36:49| EmergingTextiles.com
Viscose fiber and yarn prices remain very firm in Pakistan, thanks to a rebound in demand, our Correspondent reports. Our monthly report covers the Pakistan viscose fiber and yarn prices, but also polyester-viscose yarn prices in Faisalabad and Karachi. Historical data are available back to 2007.
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PAKISTAN: Textile working conditions "must improve"
2014-05-27 15:39:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Textile working conditions in Pakistan need to improve amid "major irregularities" in the industry, according to a Dutch government Minister.
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Pakistan: Citizens rise against massive tree cutting
2014-05-26 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dawn: Citizens and environment conservation bodies have condemned the unprecedented destruction of 17,000 trees in the capital, which have been uprooted, damaged, or simply sold off. They have demanded to stop chopping off trees because environment of the federal capital was under threat. Honorary chairperson of a non-government organization, Subh-e-Nau, Shahida Kausar Farooq, in her statement, said that trees were being cut down to make way for the metro bus route. Subh-e-Nau is an organisation...
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Pakistan: Teams study bursting glacial lakes in northern areas
2014-05-25 21:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dawn: Meteorologists have been rushed to investigate two glacial lakes that burst out in Gilgit-Baltistan region recently, causing flash floods and disrupting traffic on Karakoram Highway (KKH). Deputy Commissioner Hunza Usman Ali told Dawn that a lake formed atop the roughly 20 kilometre-long Hussaini glacier in Gojal Valley burst its banks at three or four points on May 7 and the rushing waters damaged some agricultural land but spared the settlements down below. Such floodwaters bring down a...
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As mountain snow fails and glaciers melt, Pakistan faces water threats
2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Farmers in the valleys of northern Pakistan fear for the survival of their summer crops after a short winter of low snowfall altered the flow patterns of mountain streams, potentially robbing the farmers of water they rely on to irrigate their fields. Experts at the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) and senior weather observers posted at stations in Pakistan's Upper Indus Basin (UIB) say last winter's snowfall in most of the valleys of the Gilgit-Balistan province was as much as 70 percent...
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