##Environmentalcrisis

News Desk  Islamabad: An international team of scientists has delivered a stark warning about the health of the planet’s coral ecosystems, revealing that more than half of the world’s reefs have been affected by mass bleaching. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: Islamabad, once celebrated for its lush greenery and carefully planned open spaces, is facing growing criticism over widespread tree cutting linked to infrastructure development, prompting public protests and legal…

Shah Khalid Shah  Bajaur: For more than three decades, Tariq Rahim’s winters and springs began before sunrise. Wading silently through ponds and wetlands along the Khwar stream near his village of Khar, he followed a ritual inherited…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination has raised serious concerns over the large-scale felling of trees across Islamabad, highlighting weak coordination among…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Under the dim glow of streetlights in Rawalpindi, treated water spreads across broken asphalt, carrying debris while homes nearby remain thirsty. Children play barefoot in the shallow streams, unaware of…

APP Peshawar: The absence of snowfall, prolonged dry spells and a sharp decline in winter rains have set alarm bells ringing across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where experts warn that Pakistan may be sliding toward desertification, drought and…

News Desk Islamabad: Once a green crown overlooking Islamabad, Shakarparian now tells a different story, one of exposed soil, vanishing shade, and a growing disconnect between official narratives and environmental realities.  What was…

AFP/APP Paris, France: Deforestation on a small scale can have a disproportionately large impact on the climate, a new study has found, challenging the common perception that only large-scale destruction of tropical rainforests drives…

News Desk Islamabad: Dense smog and cold weather continued to disrupt daily life across parts of Punjab and the federal capital on Wednesday, forcing the closure of key transport routes and prompting environmental authorities to take…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: After many years, Rawalpindi experienced an unusually dense fog on Tuesday, bringing back memories of the city’s traditional bitter winters and significantly reducing visibility across residential areas, markets,…