climatechange

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: In an era when climate change, food insecurity, and environmental degradation are converging into a global crisis, the way we grow our food demands urgent attention. Industrial agriculture—with its heavy…

News Desk Islamabad: As Pakistan grapples with intensifying heatwaves and climate-related challenges, Freedom Gate Prosperity (FGP), in collaboration with the Jurist Panel, will host the National Climate Dialogue 2025 on Thursday, under…

AFP/APP Geneva: The world must learn to live with increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves, the UN’s weather agency warned Tuesday, as much of Europe sweltered under scorching summer temperatures. The World Meteorological…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The Swat River didn't kill those 11 people on June 28 - the system did. At 3:17 AM, as floodwaters smashed through an illegally constructed hotel in Bahrain, three children sleeping on the ground floor never…

APP  Peshawar: The tragic drowning of 18 tourists in the swollen Swat River has sent shockwaves across the country, once again exposing Pakistan’s alarming vulnerability to climate-induced disasters. What was meant to be a summer…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparker: The Thar Desert vast, sunbaked, and often dismissed as barren sprawls across approximately 20,000 square kilometers, making it one of the world’s largest arid regions. For decades, it has symbolized…

APP Peshawar: The once-thriving plum orchards of Peshawar are facing an unprecedented crisis as an unseasonal April heatwave, coupled with erratic rains and hailstorms, has obliterated nearly 90% of this year’s fruit crop. For…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) jointly urged enhanced collaboration, strategic resource mobilization,…

News Desk Islamabad: In a stark warning to the world, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels have soared to 430.2 parts per million (ppm) — the highest recorded in millions of years — according to new data from the Scripps Institution of…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Wednesday issued a countrywide heatwave alert, warning of dangerously high temperatures and urging citizens to take urgent precautionary measures. According to the PMD…