‘It’s a marathon’: Pakistan allocates budget to fight rat infestation in parliament

‘It’s a marathon’: Pakistan allocates budget to fight rat infestation in parliament

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Wed, 2024-08-21 13:33

ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Pakistan’s federal capital have allocated Rs1.2 million ($4,320) to combat a rat infestation in the building of the country’s lower house of parliament, the BBC reported on Wednesday, with the pests having gnawed away at important official documents.
The rat problem at the National Assembly building came to light after an official committee asked to see the records of meetings from 2008, which were found to have been badly gnawed by rats.

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