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Pakistan Published 18 Sep, 2022 07:12pm

PM Shehbaz to address 77th UNGA session on September 23

Premier will focus on the challenges faced in wake of the recent catastrophic floods

World Published 18 Sep, 2022 05:33pm

Rain and landslides kill 48 in Nepal and India

Scientists believe that climate change is making the monsoon stronger and more erratic

World Published 17 Sep, 2022 03:58pm

Japan braces for ‘very dangerous’ Typhoon Nanmadol

Storm is expected to approach or make landfall on Sunday in southern Kagoshima prefecture in Kyushu

Blog Published 17 Sep, 2022 11:32am

Why are nature protection funds not reaching indigenous people?

Advocates say communities need more direct, flexible funds

World Published 13 Sep, 2022 10:29pm

World in ‘wrong direction’ as climate impacts worsen: UN

They pointed to Pakistan's monumental floods and China's crop-withering heatwave this year as examples of what to expect

World Published 08 Sep, 2022 10:52am

Heatwaves and wildfires to worsen air pollution: UN

'As earth warms, wildfires and associated air pollution seen increasing' WMO chief

Life & Style Published 04 Sep, 2022 09:26am

Fatima Bhutto urges wealthy nations to help ‘climate refugees’ in flood-hit Pakistan

Writer laments ‘lack of attention’ by world towards Pakistan

Pakistan Published 01 Sep, 2022 10:49pm

Ten times heavier rainfall drove vast Pakistan flooding: ESA

European Space Agency releases satellite images of a vast lake created by the overflowing Indus river

Business & Economy Published 30 Aug, 2022 12:53pm

Pakistan floods cost at least $10 billion: Ahsan Iqbal

Planning Minister says it might take five years to rebuild and rehabilitate the nation, warns of short-term food shortage

Pakistan Published 30 Aug, 2022 11:36am

‘Third’ of Pakistan under water as flood aid efforts gather pace

Climate Minister Sherry Rehman compares scenes from the disaster to a dystopian movie

Business & Economy Published 30 Aug, 2022 11:27am

Floods, other water related disasters could cause $5.6 increase in ecomomy by 2050: report

Agricultural sector, vulnerable to both drought and extreme rainfall, could see $332 billion in losses by 2050

Pakistan Updated 25 Aug, 2022 08:05pm

Death toll from rains crosses 900, 30 million affected: Sherry Rehman

Climate change minister urges international community to help

World Published 21 Aug, 2022 12:57pm

Floods, landslides kill dozens as monsoon rains lash northern, eastern India

Heavy monsoon rains killed at least 50 people over the last three days

Health Published 18 Aug, 2022 04:06pm

Frequent power cuts torment China amid record heatwave

China has repeatedly warned that it faces a proliferation of extreme weather

Health Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:21pm

Landfills around the world release a lot of methane: study

Landfills in Lahore release thousands of tonnes of methane gas

World Published 11 Aug, 2022 12:07pm

Arson suspected as huge French wildfire reignites

More than 6,000 hectares of tinder-dry forest have burned in just 24 hours

Technology Published 10 Aug, 2022 04:12pm

World’s wildlife more at risk than realised, study says

State of nature could be worse

World Published 30 Jul, 2022 06:09pm

At least 16 die in ‘epic’ Kentucky floods, including 6 children

Second major national disaster in Kentucky in seven months, following a swarm of tornadoes that claimed nearly 80 lives in December

Technology Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:38pm

Palestinians strive to stop Gaza shore erosion with concrete and rubble

Waves reaching 6 metres in height have become more pronounced due to climate change

World Published 25 Jul, 2022 02:43pm

Fierce wildfires ravage Greece amid heatwave

Fire has already destroyed nearly 500 hectares of woodland

World Published 25 Jul, 2022 11:33am

Wildfires burn coastal homes, forests in Greece as Europe’s heatwave spreads east

Two more villages evacuated

World Published 23 Jul, 2022 05:55pm

Heatwave caused 1,700 deaths in Spain, Portugal

More than 1,700 deaths have been reported due to ongoing heatwave in Spain and Portugal alone

World Updated 23 Jul, 2022 05:33pm

More than 20 killed in south Iran floods: state media

Several people missing

Health Published 22 Jul, 2022 05:12pm

Heatwaves to hit China from east to west as almanac’s ‘big heat’ day looms

Scientists caution that climate change will only make heatwaves hotter and more frequent

World Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:23pm

How climate change can fuel global instability

Insufficient attention is being paid to the knock-on effects of extreme weather events which could jeopardise already fragile political stability around the globe

Health Published 21 Jul, 2022 04:05pm

Most countries ‘woefully unprepared’ for changing climate: analysis

$100 billion annually was promised by rich nations to provide annually to at-risk countries by 2020

World Published 20 Jul, 2022 11:16am

Wildfire rages near Athens; homes damaged, hospital evacuated

No reports of injuries