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Climate Change
Pakistan Calls for Joint Efforts for Conservation of Markhors
News Desk
New York: Pakistan has called on the global community to join forces in conserving the Markhor, an important species in its ecosystem. Ambassador Munir Akram, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN, emphasized the…
PHA DG Visits Sargodha Parks To Assess Heatwave Damage
News Desk
Sargodha: Environmental change can only be achieved if people take responsibility for nurturing plants in their homes, streets and neighbourhoods, stated Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Director General Tauqeer Haider…
Population Explosion, Climate Change Strain Economy: PFC Chief
APP
Lahore: Pakistan is confronting population explosion and the escalating threats of climate change, which significantly strain its economy.
Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Officer Mian Kashif Ashfaq stated this…
OIC Nations Gather to Explore WEFE Nexus Solutions
News Desk
Islamabad: The Islamic World Academy of Sciences (IAS), in collaboration with the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS), will host its 25th IAS Conference in Islamabad from July 22-24. The conference will address the…
New COP-29 Advisory Committee to Guide Global Climate Efforts
News Desk
Islamabad: The Presidency of the 29th Global Climate Change Conference (COP29) has announced the formation of a diverse and multi-stakeholder international advisory committee for inclusive climate action, guided by the motto…
Unexpected Rainfall in Gwadar Leads to Severe Flooding
Zareef Baloch
Gwadar: After unexpected rainfall inundated Gwadar, residents like Shama found themselves in disbelief as water seeped into their homes and flooded the streets.
"We never imagined our houses would be underwater, but in…
Heatwave Claims Two More Lives in Karachi
News Desk
Karachi: Hot and humid weather persisted in the Metropolis on Thursday, with two additional deaths reported due to the ongoing heatwave in the past few days. Provincial health authorities confirmed that two individuals…
Climate Change Risk Stirs Oil Market
AFP/APP
London: From forest fires to hurricanes and other natural disasters: climate change risk is increasingly influencing oil prices, just as the world is struggling to shift away from high-polluting fossil fuels.
Hurricane Beryl…
UN Declares 2025-34 as Decade to Combat Sand Storms
News Desk
Islamabad: The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has dedicated a decade, from 2025 to 2034, to combating the increasing occurrence of sand and dust storms—extreme weather conditions that pose significant environmental,…
60% of Pakistan’s Forests Used for Firewood: PFC Chief
News Desk
Lahore: Approximately 60 percent of Pakistan's forests are being used as firewood, 25 percent for furniture, and 15 percent are being lost due to urbanization and community-driven demands.
Mian Kashif Ashfaq, Chief…