climate change pakistan

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: As Pakistan endures yet another brutal heatwave, images of children bathing in polluted spillways reflect a grim truth: the country’s poorest continue to suffer in silence while systemic failures mount. In the…

News DeskIslamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Saturday, directed the formation of a committee tasked with identifying problems related to climate change and devising strategies to address them.This directive came during a…

News Desk  Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif kickstarted a nationwide initiative to combat climate change by inaugurating the spring plantation campaign with the planting of a sapling. He pledged the government's dedication to…

APPIslamabad: The government of Pakistan has established the Sustainable Finance Bureau (SFB) to reorient the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) toward climate-conscious investments, with 20 percent of new PSDP schemes in…

Sadia KayaniIslamabad: 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.…

News DeskIslamabad: We have a government-issued day known as National Plantation Day, which can be declared on August 12th, 2023. This effort can be used to mobilise communities for the cause of plantation as a communal, national and…

News DeskIslamabad: In order to cope with the increasing volume of traffic, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is considering the dualization of Pir Sohawa Road, linking the scenic Margalla Hills National Park and the federal…

News DeskIslamabad: The National Assembly on Saturday unanimously recognised and expressed gratitude for the contributions of international and civil society organisations and the Pakistani diaspora in addressing climate change-related…

News DeskIslamabad: As Pakistan grapples with the projected flood risks, swift and decisive action is imperative. By formulating a comprehensive plan encompassing climate adaptation and mitigation strategies, strengthening community…

News DeskIslamabad: The air quality in the federal capital is deemed hazardous on Friday due to the bad weather, putting vulnerable age groups including children, mothers, and the elderly at risk of developing respiratory illnesses.…