Climate Change

News Desk Islamabad:  The Government of Pakistan has mandated the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) to conduct quarterly monitoring of bottled and mineral water brands to protect public health and raise awareness.…

APP Islamabad: The Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to Pakistan, Sharifzoda Yusuf Toir, has announced that the 3rd High-Level International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation will be held from May 29 to 31, 2025, in Dushanbe,…

AFP/APP Ternate, Indonesia: Colonial powers once sought to wipe out cloves grown by locals on the eastern Indonesian island of Ternate to safeguard their monopoly over the prized crop. Today farmers say the gravest threat to their plants…

News Desk Islamabad: The United Nations has unveiled a comprehensive Heatwave Emergency Plan aimed at 38 districts across Pakistan, as the country grapples with escalating climate-related challenges, particularly in urban areas…

Faisal Saleem Khanewal: Five-year-old Abdullah lives with his parents at a brick kiln located on the outskirts of Kabirwala city. His father, Muhammad Akmal, works as a laborer at the kiln. Akmal shares that although Abdullah was born…

APP Islamabad: Making Pakistan environmentally clean and lush green is not an impossible dream — it is a mission in motion, led by Pakistani-Australian environmentalist Tariq Khan. A devoted son of the soil, Khan has dedicated his…

Rashid Ali Panhwer Karachi: As Pakistan ranks among the most vulnerable countries to climate change, its impacts have permeated every aspect of life, most notably water resources and food production. Once considered a distant threat,…

APP Islamabad: The World Health Organization (WHO) and Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services on Thursday warned that climate change is worsening the impact of malaria in the country amid over two million cases reported…

APP Mirpur (AJK): The International Earth Day has been observed across Azad Jammu and  Kashmir (AJK), emphasizing  focus on the theme of Earth Day 2025   "Our power, our planet," an idea centered on taking action through education,…

APP Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday underscored the urgent need for special financial assistance from international financial institutions to help Pakistan and other climate-vulnerable countries cope with the…