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Climate Change
ICJ To Deliver Landmark Climate Ruling
AFP/APP
The Hague: The top United Nations court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also sets out top polluters' responsibilities towards the countries suffering most.
The…
Groundwater Quality in Tharparker; A Parched Land in Need
Ali Nawaz Rahimoo
Tharparker: The sprawling district of Tharparkar, covered in sand dunes and dry plains, spans over 22,000 square kilometers and is home to approximately 1.5 million people across 2,300 villages.
The district is…
PMDA Warns Glacial Lake Bursts: Upper KP in Threatened
News Desk
Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Disaster Management Authority, PMDA, issued a high alert warning over heightened risks of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods.
Due to ongoing rains and increasing glacial melt, flash…
Bees in Peril: Honey Farmers Grapple with Shifting Climate Patterns
APP
Peshawar: At dawn in Mohib Banda, Nowshera, a 28-year-old beekeeper Malyar Khan woke up to a nightmare, more than half of his 500 bee boxes were already drenched in the floodwater from Kabul River.
Malyar, with his brother Hussain…
Seven Individuals Honoured for Saving Pakistan’s Wildlife
News Desk
Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC), in partnership with the Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) and the wildlife departments of Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Jammu…
Climate-Resilience Vital for Agrarian Growth
APP
Faisalabad: Agricultural experts have called for intensified efforts to promote climate-resilient agriculture as a critical strategy to combat the impacts of climate change and water scarcity, which continue to hinder Pakistan’s…
Pollution, Plastics Associated to Increasing Adolescent Cancer
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Islamabad: Leading cancer expert has cautioned of a sudden increase in colorectal, liver, and oral cancer rates in young people, citing plastic exposure, food contamination, and environmental pollution among other causes.
Speaking…
Climate-Induced Weather Changes Behind Increase in Headaches
News Desk
Islamabad: Health experts are raising alarms over the increasing incidence of migraines and severe headaches, attributing the rise to the effects of climate change on weather patterns.
According to medical researchers,…
Flood Alert Issued as New Monsoon Spell Hits Pakistan
News Desk
Islamabad: A fresh spell of monsoon rains has entered Pakistan, prompting the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and provincial disaster management bodies to issue flood warnings for various regions across the…
Monsoon After Monsoon, KP drowns in Neglect
Inayah Khattak
Peshawar/Islamabad: Amidst the monsoon season, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has once again turned into the most affected province. As the rain falls down, the lack of strong infrastructure and weak disaster planning is making things…