Starting September 1, the Punjab government will begin charging cleanliness fees in upscale areas of Lahore and other cities. This initiative marks the first phase of the ‘Zero-Waste Zone’ project aimed at improving urban sanitation. Residents and businesses in areas like Gulberg, Johar Town, and Faisal Town will receive monthly utility bills for waste collection. […]
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Lahore residents to receive waste collection bills next week
Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) will begin sending waste collection bills to city residents starting next week. According to an LWMC spokesperson, the billing process will begin in upscale residential areas and commercial markets. Charges will be applied based on the number of marla (unit of area), and the rollout will be phased across all […]
Buzdar’s clean-up act – LWMC head removed for poor sanitation in Lahore
Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar removed on Friday Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Imran Ali Sultan for failing to clean up the city. CM Buzdar said that the incompetent CEO was ‘free to leave Punjab’ if he cannot clean up the provincial capital. According to details, CM Usman Buzdar visited different […]
LWMC inaction turns Lahore into ‘city of garbage’
Filthy roads, heaps of garbage, littered streets, rising smoke from burning piles of waste and overflowing trash bins are a common scene in most areas of the provincial capital nowadays due to the inefficiency of the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC). Lahore – once known as the city of gardens – has been turned it […]
LWMC waste removal complaints 86% higher than last year: sources
LAHORE: The turnout ratio of Lahore Waste Management Company waste removal complaints has been 86 per cent higher than last year, sources inside MCL and LWMC told Daily Times on Saturday. The story behind this surge is complicated as a major reason for the increase in complaints was said to be non-compliance of elected chairmen […]