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China’s major cities are sinking

Nearly half of China's major cities are suffering "moderate to severe" levels of subsidence, putting millions of people at risk of flooding especially...

Govt committed to improve business climate in Pakistan: FinMin Aurangzeb

Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday underscored the government’s commitment to improve the business climate in Pakistan. In a meeting with a...

PM Shehbaz approves formation of climate change committee

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday directed the formation of a committee to identify problems related to climate change, ARY News reported. He was chairing...

CEJ confers awards to promote journalistic expertise in climate change reporting

KARACHI: The Centre for Excellence in Journalism at the Institute of Business Administration (CEJ-IBA) conferred awards upon four journalists for their outstanding contributions to...

Pakistan’s Climate Crusade: Igniting Urgency in Global Action

In recent years, the discourse surrounding climate change has shifted from abstract warnings to urgent calls for action. Pakistan, like many other nations, finds...

February marks 9th straight month of record-smashing global heat: climate monitor

Last month was the warmest February on record globally, the ninth straight month of historic high temperatures across the planet as climate change steers...

Budding Love: Lahore’s Wedding of Climate Consciousness

In the heart of Lahore, amidst the bustling streets and the echoes of tradition, a wedding unlike any other took place. Risham Waseem and...

January was world’s warmest on record, EU scientists say

BRUSSELS: The world just experienced its hottest January on record, continuing a run of exceptional heat fuelled by climate change, the European Union's Copernicus...

How green are Pakistan’s political manifestoes?

Pakistan’s national elections are scheduled for February 8, 2024, but election manifestoes by the major parties were only released at the end of January....

Opinion: No climate campaign in South Asia’s elections

South Asia has five elections this year, with two already concluded in Bangladesh on January 7 and Bhutan on January 9. Pakistan goes to...

Afghans are ‘voiceless’ in the face of climate impacts

For three consecutive years, Afghanistan has experienced recurring droughts and flash floods exacerbated by climate change. And yet, Afghanistan was left out of the...

President for improving energy efficiency to curb climate change impacts

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday called for improving energy efficiency, adopting sustainable practices, and changing attitudes and priorities to mitigate the adverse...

Pakistan, Maldives agree to advance cooperation in combating climate change

DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar and President of Maldives Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday agreed to advance mutual cooperation in combating...

FM Jilani stresses unity in pursuit of G77’s climate objectives

DUBAI: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Saturday said that the future of humanity would be defined by the response of the international...

How food and agriculture contribute to climate change

Feeding the world is a big job, and the effort produces billions of mets of emissions of greenhouse gases each year - around a...

Climate change already reducing global GDP: report

Climate change is already shaving billions off the world's economy, with developing countries hardest hit, according to a new report published Tuesday ahead of...

Heat, disease, air pollution: How climate change impacts health

Growing calls for the world to come to grips with the many ways that global warming affects human health have prompted the first day...

PM Kakar directs for national strategy to meet climate change challenges

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to evolve a national strategy in cooperation with the Provincial Disaster...

Pakistan’s women go unheard in climate change conversations

Forty-year-old beautician, Sonia Arif, a mother of four, is struggling to make ends meet after her husband Arif had to shut his tailoring shop...

Pakistan to vigorously present its case at UAE’s COP-28: PM Kakar

Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwaarul Haq Kakar Pakistan will vigorously present its case at the COP-28 conference to be held in the United Arab...

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