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APP Chitral: Experts at a seminar have urged the government to provide cheap electricity or gas as an alternative fuel to the people of Chitral and other mountainous areas to minimise the burden on forests and prevent losses in natural…

APP Islamabad: The Sustainable Finance Bureau (SFB) has been established to reorient the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) towards sustainable finance, with 20 per cent (Rs 925 billion) of new PSDP schemes in FY2023-24 being…

APP Peshawar: Aftab Alam, a prominent climate change expert, emphasised on Sunday the necessity of climate-proofing the curriculum to equip the future workforce for addressing climate change impacts. He was speaking at a seminar held in…

News Desk Karachi: In an effort to promote environmental sustainability, home-based workers participated in a plantation activity, contributing to the fight against climate change. Several plants were distributed to workers to emphasise…

APP Peshawar: About 60 percent of infant and child deaths are caused by diarrhoea, while the cholera fatality rate is 25-5 percent, and every 16 minutes, a person dies of hepatitis, mostly due to drinking unsafe water in Pakistan,…

News Desk United Nations: The extreme weather–an increasingly frequent occurrence in our warming climate–is having a major impact on human health, ecosystems, economies, agriculture, energy, and water supplies, stated World…

News Desk Islamabad: The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced $66 million in funding to assist the Pakistan government’s efforts to lessen the dual climate impacts of flooding and drought. The Project will demonstrate the…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan faces dual challenges of limited accessibility to climate finance and a lack of technical capacity, impeding its progress in achieving crucial climate adaptation and mitigation goals, said Senator Sherry…

Dr Samira Gul Peshawar: The recent surge in militancy in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has posed significant challenges for journalists, necessitating increased responsibilities, concerns about safety, and the need for accurate reporting. In this…

News Desk Islamabad: Experts at an event called for a multifaceted approach to tackle mountain drought risks. “An annual deficiency of rainfall is causing drought in southern areas. However, if winter rainfall suppresses in the South,…