Climate Change

News Desk  Iceland: For centuries, Iceland stood apart from every other Arctic nation with one remarkable distinction: it was the only country in the Arctic completely free of mosquitoes.  While swarms of the blood-sucking insects…

News Desk Islamabad: A senior meteorologist has warned of intensifying heat conditions across southern Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan, urging the public to take precautionary measures as temperatures are expected to rise further in the…

News Desk  Islamabad: A high alert has been issued across the upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid growing concerns over potential glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), as weather conditions raise the risk of sudden disasters in…

Murad Khan Mohamad: The ongoing closure of the Pak-Afghan border has severely disrupted vegetable production in Mohmand tribal district, pushing farmers into a deep financial crisis. Once a hub of high-quality vegetable farming,…

News Desk  Islamabad: As Pakistan braces for an intense spell of extreme weather, authorities are shifting focus from routine forecasting to emergency readiness, with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) urging immediate…

News Desk Islamabad: As the world marks Earth Day today under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” experts and advocates are emphasizing a crucial message: the survival of humanity remains firmly tied to Earth, not distant ambitions on…

Fakhar-e-Alam Peshawa: At sunrise in a quiet village of Dera Ismail Khan, 49-year-old farmer Adnan Khan starts his motorbike and heads toward his wheat fields. What was once a routine inspection of soil and crops has, in recent…

Laksha Kumari Karachi: When I first began covering environmental stories—floods erasing villages overnight, rivers choked with industrial waste, and communities displaced by droughts they did nothing to cause—I thought the hardest part…

Zareef Baloch Gwadar: Four sea turtles have been found dead along a two-kilometre stretch of coastline in Gwadar, raising serious concerns among marine experts and environmentalists. The local authorities have so far been unable to…

Shah Khalid Shah  Bajaur: In the rugged landscape of Bajaur District, memories of a once-thriving natural world still linger in the stories of its elders.  Eighty-five-year-old Malik Haroon Khan of Dele village in Khar Tehsil recalls…