Climate Change

News Desk  Islamabad: Preparations are underway for artificial rain in Lahore to combat rising smog levels. Sources indicate that, in response to increasing pollution, there is also a proposal to grant holidays to schoolchildren.…

News Desk Karachi: The low-pressure system that formed over the Arabian Sea over a week ago and later developed into a depression has continued to move in a northwesterly direction over the last 12 hours, according to the latest updates…

News Desk Haripur: A devastating landslide in the Mohri area of Sarai Saleh, Haripur, has buried six homes, resulting in the death of several livestock and significant property damage, reported by a private news channel on Sunday. The…

News Desk Islamabad: Muhammad Arif Goheer, Executive Director of the Global Climate Change Impact Studies Centre (GCISC), has emphasized the dire effects of climate change on migratory bird species, which are facing increased threats due…

News Desk Islamabad: Indian meteorologist Mahesh Palawat has warned that wind speeds along Pakistan’s coastal belt may increase starting from October 14 or 15 due to low pressure in the Arabian Sea, which could intensify further. The…

APP Peshawar: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Wildlife Department has sold four Markhor trophy hunting permits for Rs250 million. The highest bid of Rs150 million was for hunting in Toshi-1 and Toshi-2, while permits in Kohistan and Chitral…

News Desk Lahore: Despite the Punjab government’s efforts to control smog, Lahore’s air quality index reached an alarming level of 177 on Thursday, ranking the city as the most polluted in Pakistan. Globally, Lahore ranked fifth among…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), under the leadership of Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik, marked National Resilience Day with a full-day event at the National Emergencies Operation…

News Desk Islamabad:  The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCCEC) is intensifying efforts to propose the snow leopard as an international symbol of climate adaptation at the United Nations General Assembly…

AFP/APP Geneva:  The United Nations (UN) has issued a stark warning about the increasing unpredictability of the planet's water cycle, highlighting that intensified floods and droughts are a "distress signal" of the climate crisis.…