Climate Change

APP Islamabad: The global food crisis has reached alarming levels, with more than 2.3 billion people facing food insecurity and over 203 million undernourished in Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states, the Coordinator…

AFP/APP Geneva: Negotiations on a global treaty to curb plastic pollution have hit a deadlock, with oil-producing countries resisting production limits and talks descending into what diplomats describe as a “dialogue of the deaf.” The…

WAM/APP Brussels: Last month was the third-warmest July ever recorded on Earth, featuring extreme weather events and setting a new national temperature record in Türkiye, according to climate scientists. Data released by the European…

News Desk Gilgit: In a bid to bolster disaster preparedness and mitigate the adverse effects of climate change, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has mandated the establishment of an advanced weather alert system for tourist destinations in…

News Desk Islamabad: In a sweeping but controversial move, Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change is preparing to dismantle several of its most prominent environmental institutions as part of a broader "rightsizing" initiative, according…

Tayyab Zarif Islamabad: In a groundbreaking development for wildlife conservation, Pakistan has released its first-ever scientific estimate of the snow leopard population, placing the country fourth globally among the 12 snow leopard…

News Desk Gilgit: Fresh wave of cloudburst-induced floods struck Gilgit-Baltistan’s Ghizer and Hunza districts on Tuesday, inflicting widespread destruction to homes, infrastructure, and agricultural land, according to officials and…

News Desk  Islamabad: In a heartfelt tribute to the frontline defenders of nature, the Snow Leopard Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC), hosted the second annual…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: Climate change is no longer a distant threat for Pakistan. It is here, it is now, and it is disrupting lives, livelihoods, and the environment in devastating ways. From record-breaking floods to…

News Desk Islamabad: A strategic partnership has been formed to strengthen regional cooperation and promote climate-resilient development across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region. The collaboration was formalized through the…