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Climate Change
Heat Emerging as Silent Driver of Kidney Diseases in South Asia
Nadeem Khan
Quetta: South Asia is heating up. Summers are getting hotter and longer, with extreme heatwaves increasingly becoming the new normal across Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India. But for many people, this is not just an abstract…
Air Pollution in Lahore Reaches Hazardous Levels
News Desk
Lahore: Air pollution in Lahore has surged to hazardous levels, raising serious health concerns for residents across the city.
According to the latest data, Lahore’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) has reached 197, placing…
KP’s Strawberry Farmers Battle Climate and Water Fears
Fakhar e Alam
Peshawar: As the first golden rays of dawn stretch across the fertile fields of tehsil Razar in Swabi, 40-year-old farmer Naseer Khan begins his day earlier than most, baskets in hand, plucking strawberries that will soon…
Noise Pollution Linked to Anxiety, Depression
News Desk
EU: Environmental pollution is contributing to a growing burden of mental health disorders across Europe, the European Environment Agency (EEA) warned on Tuesday, urging stronger implementation of environmental laws to reduce…
Climate Heat Threatens Pakistan’s Mango Heartland
Jehangir Khan Tareen
Multan: Pakistan’s mango industry, a crown jewel of the country’s agricultural exports, is coming under increasing strain as climate change reshapes traditional growing conditions across key orchard belts.
From…
Dense Fog Shuts Down M11, Travel Advisory Issued
News Desk
Islamabad: Commuters across Punjab faced major travel disruptions overnight as dense fog forced the closure of the Lahore-Sialkot Motorway M11, with authorities shifting focus toward accident prevention and controlled movement…
Can Environmental Concerns Keep Pace with Development?
Hamza Rahman
Rawalpindi: After years of chronic traffic jams and congested intersections, Rawalpindi is entering a transformative phase with the Punjab government’s ambitious Rs 33 billion infrastructure initiative, designed to ease…
PMD Warns of Rising GLOF Risk in Northern Pakistan
News Desk
Islamabad/Lahore: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that persistently above-normal temperatures in Gilgit-Baltistan during February could accelerate glacier melt and heighten the risk of Glacial Lake…
How IWT Suspension Threatens Pakistan’s Honey Industry
Fakhar e Alam
Peshawar: As the first light of dawn spreads over the plains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 32-year-old beekeeper Hussain Khan begins another journey not of leisure, but of survival.
In his hometown of Nowshera, dwindling bee…
Ancient Swat River Faces Modern Threats
Fakhar-e-Alam
Peshawar: As dawn breaks over the snow-clad ridges of the Maraghazar hills in Swat, a pale gold light spills across the waters of the Swat River.
In Minglawar Valley, 50-year-old Ataullah Khan steps out of his…