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Climate Change
Flood Alert for Punjab from Oct 5–7
News Desk Rawalpindi: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Wednesday issued a weather alert, warning of heavy rains and thunderstorms in upper Punjab, particularly Rawalpindi, Gujranwala Division, and adjoining districts,…
275 Children Among 1,006 Killed in Floods: NDMA
News Desk Islamabad: At least 1,006 people have lost their lives — including 275 children, 568 men and 163 women — in flood-hit regions across the country following relentless torrential rains and flash floods, the National Disaster…
Punjab Schools Go Green with Five Smart Waste Bins
APPLahore: A new wave of environmental awareness is set to sweep through Punjab’s schools as the government rolls out an innovative “Smart Waste Management Process” featuring five-coloured garbage bins.The initiative, spearheaded…
945 Flooding Hotspots Identified on Lahore’s Highways
News DeskLahore: A new study by the Traffic Engineering and Planning Agency (TEPA) has uncovered 945 locations on 11 major highways across Lahore where faulty road design and infrastructure flaws are triggering urban flooding, exposing…
Why Every Citizen Must Be Disaster-Ready
Andleeb KhanIslamabad: Deadly floods, earthquakes, and landslides continue to claim thousands of lives in Pakistan, but experts warn that emergency response alone is not enough. The country’s mounting disaster toll highlights one urgent…
Climate Change Causing Havoc With Global Water Cycle: UN
AFP/APPGeneva: Climate change is spurring increasingly erratic and extreme swings between deluge and drought globally, with cascading repercussions for societies, the United Nations warned on Thursday.The UN’s World Meteorological…
EU Seeks ‘Face-Saving’ Deal on UN Climate Target
AFP/APPBrussels, Belgium: EU countries will seek Thursday to settle on an emissions-cutting plan to present at a key UN climate conference in Brazil, as internal divisions threaten the bloc’s long-standing role as a global leader on…
Rising Oceans to Threaten 1.5 Million Australians by 2050: Report
AFP/APP
Sydney: Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change are expected to threaten the homes and livelihoods of over 1.5 million Australians by 2050, while heat-related deaths are projected to soar, a landmark report warned…
101 Dead, Thousands Displaced in Punjab Floods
News Desk Lahore: The Punjab government has intensified rescue and relief operations across flood-hit areas of the province, evacuating more than 2.5 million people and 2.19 million cattle as rising waters continue to endanger lives,…
AJK Fights to Protect Wildlife from Climate Change
Roy Zia Ur RahmanIslamabad: In the midst of worsening climate challenges in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), an unlikely creature has become a symbol of resilience and hope: the pangolin.Recently, a rare pangolin was rescued from a…