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AFP/APP Kathmandu: Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when a muddy torrent unexpectedly swept into his village in Nepal, leaving him unable to recognize his once-beautiful settlement. The freezing floodwaters engulfed Thame, nestled in…

Dr Saeed Ahmad Ali Lahore: Experts on Sunday highlighted the role of modern brick kilns in transforming multiple benefits, including less pollution and a low-carbon future, while exemplifying the clean energy development needed for the…

News Desk Islamabad: Many of these glaciers are melting as a result of careless trekking because it is now a lucrative industry to take tourists up glaciers. Tourism must be eco-tourism if these glaciers are to survive as human progress…

News Desk Peshawar: Himalayan glaciers disappeared 65 percent faster in the 2010s than in the previous decade; the glaciers could lose up to 80 per cent of their current volume by the end of this century; the availability of water in the…

News Desk Islamabad: The Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GBDMA) on Thursday confirmed that there was less impact of the prevailing heatwave on the melting Shishper Glacier, falling in the vicinity of Hassanabad village of…

Islamabad South Asia is the most vulnerable region in the face of climate change and thus, collective efforts are needed of the hour to deal with different threats posed by changing weather patterns and increasing risks of natural…