Climate Change

Fakhar-e-Alam Peshawar: For 38-year-old beekeeper Attaur Rehman, the steady buzzing of bees is no longer just a sound of nature, it is the sound of survival, resilience, and hope. A resident of Nowshera, Attaur’s life was once…

News Desk  Islamabad: Authorities have issued a high to very high landslide risk alert for mountainous regions of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) from May 26 to 31 due to persistent…

Shah Zaman Bhangar Karachi: ​Extreme heat, heavy rains, cloudbursts, floods, urban flooding, land degradation, declining wildlife populations, and sea intrusion into farmland are not just effects of climate change. Together, they reflect…

News Desk  Islamabad: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has placed several upper districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on high alert following the arrival of a new weather system that could trigger flash floods, landslides and…

News Desk  Leeds: A new study by the University of Leeds and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has found that routine moorland burning is exposing millions of people across the UK to unsafe levels of air pollution.…

Shah Khalid Shah Peshawar: Twenty years ago, the residents of Khar tehsil in Bajaur planted a vast eucalyptus forest across hundreds of hectares of communal mountain land with support from the Forest Department. The plantation grew…

News Desk  Iceland: For centuries, Iceland stood apart from every other Arctic nation with one remarkable distinction: it was the only country in the Arctic completely free of mosquitoes.  While swarms of the blood-sucking insects…

News Desk Islamabad: A senior meteorologist has warned of intensifying heat conditions across southern Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan, urging the public to take precautionary measures as temperatures are expected to rise further in the…

News Desk  Islamabad: A high alert has been issued across the upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid growing concerns over potential glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), as weather conditions raise the risk of sudden disasters in…

Murad Khan Mohamad: The ongoing closure of the Pak-Afghan border has severely disrupted vegetable production in Mohmand tribal district, pushing farmers into a deep financial crisis. Once a hub of high-quality vegetable farming,…