[DAWN] PESHAWAR: The picturesque provincial capitals lone sewage treatment plant hasnt become operational since its establishment 16 years ago exposing the inefficiency of the local government and rural development department.Now, the sprawling ponds of the plant meant for the treatment of sewage before its falling into the adjacent Bara River, a tributary of the Kabul River, are a dumping ground.
Neither the Municipal Corporation Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
, which was tasked with collecting garbage in the city until September 15, 2014, nor the newly-established Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar (WSSP), a government-owned company, are ready to take responsibility for the misuse of the precious land.