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News Desk   Islamabad: A diverse group of experts convened on Thursday for a groundbreaking consultation on community-led climate-resilient water governance models in Pakistan. Hosted by the International Rescue Committee and the…

APP Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Friday that the rainfed areas will remain under water stress conditions next week due to persistent dry and cold weather conditions, advising the citizens to use water…

News Desk United Nations: Pakistan has urged the international community to provide adequate funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) to assist developing countries in improving their health infrastructures, which are under severe…

Sana Akhtar Quetta: In the last few years, climate change’s effects have become more evident in Pakistan's Balochistan province. The average temperature has risen, as measurements show, and the weather has become more erratic. Heavy…

APP Chitral: Experts at a seminar have urged the government to provide cheap electricity or gas as an alternative fuel to the people of Chitral and other mountainous areas to minimise the burden on forests and prevent losses in natural…

APP Islamabad: The Sustainable Finance Bureau (SFB) has been established to reorient the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) towards sustainable finance, with 20 per cent (Rs 925 billion) of new PSDP schemes in FY2023-24 being…

APP Peshawar: Aftab Alam, a prominent climate change expert, emphasised on Sunday the necessity of climate-proofing the curriculum to equip the future workforce for addressing climate change impacts. He was speaking at a seminar held in…

News Desk Karachi: In an effort to promote environmental sustainability, home-based workers participated in a plantation activity, contributing to the fight against climate change. Several plants were distributed to workers to emphasise…

News Desk Islamabad: One in five people in South Asia are at risk of serious health risks due to a lack of access to cooling and safe indoor temperatures, and it is not a luxury but a necessity for development, according to a World Bank…

Sadia Kayani Islamabad: The monsoon is the season of heavy rain, melting glaciers, cloudbursts, lightning, and GLOF (Glacial Lake Outburst Flood). The combination of these climatic factors compounds the risk of natural disasters.…