Experts at an international conference call for better coordination and cooperation between scientists, government authorities, and development partners to address emerging challenges in the Indus River basin
KATHMANDU (Nepal) - Greater collaboration is needed between various stakeholders to understand and...
Severe cold and dense fog blankets Islamabad, Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Sahiwal and other plain areas
ISLAMABAD - Dense fog disrupted life in several cities, including Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Multan, and Muzzafargarh and other parts of the country.
Due to severe cold...
Killer US storm: 25 dead, 12,000 flights axed, 40 inches of snow
New York/Washington — Deadly storm Jonas killed at least 25 people and caused untold carnage, blanketing America in 40 inches of snow and leaving hundreds of thousands stranded without...
Air pollution in the Iranian capital, Tehran, has reached an alarming level
Tehran (IRAN) - Schools across Tehran closed on Sunday and Monday and residents have been warned to stay at home as thick smog of pollution hangs in the...
Agreement will be legally binding and aims to keep global warming ‘well below’ 2 degrees
PARIS (France) - Some two hundred leading nations unanimously embraced a plan that will leave most of the world’s fossil fuels unburned. It is the...
Pakistan Government and Internation donors join hands to enhance and Response in Sindh
SUKKUR (Pakistan) - A new Humanitarian Response Facility (HRF) has been opened in Sukkur on Thursday. This HRF will be the second one in Sindh (and the sixth...
Experts at Climate Change Adaptation seminar urge Government to introduce Climate Smart solutions and facilitate vulnerable communities in disaster risk reduction and adaptation
ISLAMABAD – Recurrent floods caused by increased rainfall or GLOF (glacial lake outburst flood) in the Upper Indus Basin...
Islamabad – The week-long 5th Pakistan Mountain Festival (PMF) will take off with the rock wall climbing in the Margallah Hills and artificial wall at the Ibex Club Rawal Lake Park on December 6 and will continue till Dec. 13.
Describing the schedule...
Beijing’s residents have been advised to stay indoors after air pollution in the Chinese capital reached hazardous levels.
BEIJING (China) - Last night, Beijing's pollution level was taken up a notch to "orange," from the original "yellow" classification by the Beijing...
PARIS (France) - Around 150 world leaders are expected to descend on Paris for the U.N. climate change summit that starts Monday in the French capital with the aim of reaching a landmark global deal on limiting greenhouse gas emissions.
The leaders...
Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.