Centre issues guidelines for transportation of hazardous goods

Mar 06, 2023

While the transportation of hazardous goods may be by land, sea, waterways, rail or even by air, the sensitivity and risk factors involved in...

China exporting hazardous goods in garb of fertilizers: Report

Feb 11, 2022

Beijing [China], February 11 : China has been exporting hazardous goods with explosive properties in the garb of fertilizers and skipping safety precautions that...

Pollution makes life hazardous in Kathmandu

Mar 30, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], March 30 : For the last one week, the air quality of Kathmandu has deteriorated and the Himalayan nation's capital has remained...

Lahore's air pollution reaches 'hazardous' level

Dec 20, 2020

Lahore [Pakistan], December 20 : Amid persisting cold weather and high air pollution in Lahore, the city's highest Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday...

Islamabad's air quality plummets to hazardous levels

Dec 30, 2024

According to data from the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), this alarming rise in air pollution has been largely attributed to construction projects and...

ILO welcomes new global measures addressing workplace hazardous chemicals

Oct 07, 2023

The Global Framework on Chemicals, which is backed up by a High-Level Declaration and adopted at the UN-organized fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management...