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News DeskIslamabad: After decades of devastating floods, heatwaves and extreme weather events that have claimed thousands of lives and inflicted more than US$60 billion in losses, Pakistan is changing the way it prepares for climate…

APPPeshawar: 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…

Nadeem TanoliIslamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhry on Friday defended the government’s development spending amid pointed parliamentary criticism over stalled projects, inter-ministerial lapses, and Pakistan’s deepening youth…

New Desk New York: Pakistan has reiterated its call for equitable and non-discriminatory access to civil nuclear technology to help meet its growing energy needs, while reaffirming its firm commitment to nuclear safety and security.…

Dr Saeed Ahmad Ali Lahore: Pakistan’s growing fish farming industry—long seen as a promising contributor to food security and rural livelihoods—is now facing one of its most serious setbacks in years. The recent floods that swept across…

News DeskRome: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Water Resources, Dr. Syed Tauqir Shah, has said that Pakistan remains on the frontline of the global climate and water crises, yet continues to face major hurdles in…

Nadeem TanoliIslamabad: The powerful Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has come down hard on Pakistan’s influential sugar industry, accusing it of cartelization, policy manipulation, and creating artificial shortages that have led to a…

Yasrab IftikharLahore: The alarming impacts of climate change—rising global temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and extreme climatic events—are posing an imminent threat to water resources and agricultural productivity in Pakistan.…

APPKarachi: Following are the selling/buying rates of major currencies issued by the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), here on WednesdayCURRENCY                     SELLING          BUYINGUSD                               281.08…

News Desk Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled a groundbreaking regional initiative, Glaciers to Farms, aimed at bolstering climate resilience and promoting sustainable water use and food security in Central Asia,…