Friday, July 5, 2024

Climate Change

Iraq hit by eighth sandstorm in a month

The storm forced schools and offices to shut down, flights at Baghdad Airport were also suspended.

Shishper glacial lake outburst sweeps away bridge in Hunza

Unusually high and abrupt temperature rises in north resulted in flooding

Ice hockey shines spotlight on climate action in Gilgit-Baltistan

Skardu hosted maiden Baltistan Ice Hockey Championship, with Siachen Red winning the championship.

SAARC Sec Gen’s Pakistan visit raises hope for revival of regional connectivity

PM Khan highlighted Pakistan’s assurance to work for mutual constructive goals and aims embodied in the SAARC charter

Pakistan PM talks to Chinese and Uzbek Presidents, UK’s Prince Charles to discuss bilateral, regional issues

PM Imran Khan called Chinese, Uzbek Presidents and UK's Prince Charles to discuss bilateral, regional issues.

More than 120 dead and hundreds missing as heavy rain devastates Europe

Europe flooding death toll exceeds 125, hundreds missing

Pakistan’s Nawabshah city sees ‘highest ever April temperature’

Nawabshah may have endured the highest-ever temperature recorded in April on Earth Pakistan's city of Nawabshah in Sindh may have endured the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth in the month of April, according to a French meteorologist and an...

Snowfall stuns Sahara Desert, the hottest desert in the world

Ain Sefra is located around 1,000 metres above sea level and surrounded by the Atlas Mountains A snowstorm in the Sahara desert has turned the normally sandy landscape into what looks like arctic tundra after up to 16 inches fell...

World leaders in Paris seek cash for climate crunch

Paris Agreement took more than two decades to negotiate, seeks to limit average global warming to under two degrees Celsius World leaders met in Paris seeking to unlock more money to drive the global economy's shift to green energy, exactly...

Pakistan launches landmark ‘Climate Change financing framework’

Pakistan launches Climate Change Financing Framework to mainstream climate change into planning and budget systems Pakistan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) unveiled a ‘Climate Change Financing Framework’ (CCFF) on Monday to combat climate change. This landmark initiative will make...

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Storms cause flooding in Switzerland, Italy and France as wildfires rage in Turkey and Greece

Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.