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AFP/APP Netherlands: Arjan Smit gazes out over his tulip fields, a riot of red and pink flowers he has cultivated all his adult life and part of a family business his grandfather started in 1940. The 55-year-old has seen many changes…

AFP/APP Bangkok: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared. The mercury was forecast to hit 39C in the sprawling Thai capital,…

APP Islamabad: As the international community commemorates Earth Day on Monday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called upon the citizens to renew their dedication to responsible plastic usage, aiming to diminish plastic waste…

AFP/APP New York: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned the international community Sunday against deeper descent into conflict, addressing the Security Council during a meeting over Iran's weekend attack on Israel.…

Xinhua/APP Wellington: New Zealand's latest snowline survey revealed "continued shrinkage" of glaciers in the country. New Zealand's glaciers appear "smashed and shattered" due to enduring ice loss, the National Institute of Water and…

News Desk Islamabad: The United Nations has issued a warning indicating that 2024 is expected to be even hotter than the previous year. Reports from foreign news agencies, such as AFP as cited in Dawn newspaper, highlight that last…

News Desk  Isialabad: The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) has called on all voices in Pakistan to become part of its efforts to amplify the importance of women in climate action by participating in an `Article…

AFP/APP Geneva: The World Meteorological Organization confirmed on Tuesday that continental Europe recorded in 2021 its highest ever temperature of 48.8 degrees Celsius (119.8 Fahrenheit) and warned that new extremes were expected. "An…

News Desk United Nations: The world's children in 2024 are likely to see increased exposure to violence and war as well as economic hardship, the UN Children’s Agency (UNICEF) warned in a flagship study released on Tuesday. At the…

APP Islamabad: As many as 250 Fulbright alumni gathered at a conference organised by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) to forge solutions to the climate crisis. The conference, held from January 12–14 on the…