ISLAMABAD: The environment wing of the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) in alleged connivance with a contractor got several rare sheesham trees (rosewood) chopped in Sector 1-8 last week.

Scientists have finally identified the disease that kills the precious sheesham trees at its most productive age, reports Gaurav Tripathi. Scientists have finally identified the disease that kills the ...

oadsides and riverbanks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly in Peshawar, Mardan, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swabi, Malakand, Upper Dir, Lower Dir and Swat districts used to have rosewood trees, also known ...

BATHINDA: The trees kikar (Acacia Nilotica) and sheesham (Dalbergia Sissoo) are wilting to death at an alarming rate in Punjab. <div class="section1"><div class ...

There is a 55-year-old, perhaps older, sheesham tree on a narrow stretch of municipal land behind our apartment building. Roughly five storeys tall, its thick canopy glitters in the sun, and it is ...

A team of three police officials had a face-off with illegal fellers in Tatarganj village of Pilibhit district On spotting the police team, the offenders opened fire. Promptly taking cover in a nearby ...

The sheesham across the road turned 25 this past monsoon. From the tiny sapling sown into the wasteland that was once the upcoming housing society, to a full-grown Don Juan on the road, the ...

A team of scientists at the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) have developed a new drug that is believed to heal fractured bones and reduce impact of age-related osteoporosis. A team of ...

Lucknow: The Sheesham tree that finds its way into almost every home as furniture will now help you heal your bones. The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), on Wednesday, launched its newly ...