climatechange

AFP/APPJamaica: A slow and destructive Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 4 storm on Sunday, leaving a trail of deaths and destruction across parts of the Caribbean as it moved dangerously toward Jamaica and Hispaniola. The…

Dr Ikramullah KhanBajaur: Bajaur today lives between anxiety and hope. Security worries have returned — shops close early, and travel feels unsafe after dusk. Parents wait anxiously for their children to return from school, and young…

News Desk Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the ideals and principles of the United Nations Charter, calling for renewed…

Ali Nawaz RahimooTharparkar: Water, the most essential ingredient of life, is under severe strain in Tharparkar, Sindh’s arid desert district. Already crippled by chronic scarcity, Thar now faces an even deadlier challenge: the…

Muhammad Hussain Quetta: As climate change intensifies across the globe, its harshest impact is being felt by those already on the margins — the mothers and children of Balochistan. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, recurring…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan achieved another milestone in its space journey with the successful launch of its first Hyperspectral Satellite (HS-1) from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC), the Space and Upper Atmosphere…

AFPIstanbul: A new study has warned that even if countries fully meet their Paris Agreement pledges, the planet is still on track to warm by 2.6°C (4.7°F) by the year 2100 — a rise that could bring 57 additional extremely hot days every…

Ali Nawaz RahimooUmarkot: Under the relentless desert sun, the scattered trees of Tharparkar are disappearing at an alarming pace. These green sentinels, which for generations anchored sand dunes, provided fodder for livestock, and…

AFP/APPRio de Janeiro, Brazil: Can oil — the world’s climate villain — be used to pay for its own demise?Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva thinks so. He is pushing for expanded oil exploration, including offshore projects…

Shah Khalid ShahBajaur: In the rugged mountains of Bajaur, an ancient tribal tradition known as “Nagha” has re-emerged as a powerful tool in combating deforestation and mitigating the effects of climate change. Passed down through…