Climate & Environment

ISLAMABAD, Jun 07 (APP): The United Nations, the Aga Khan Foundation, and the Ministry of Climate Change convened two wide gatherings on June 5 and 7 to spotlight the pressing need for climate action and environmental protection. “The first of the two events welcomed a […]

Islamabad: 6th June: Under the umbrella of Generation Unlimited, the Youth Policy Lab (YPL) platform has emerged, bringing together UN agencies—UNICEF, UNFPA, UNDP—and the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) in a synergistic collaboration with the School of Leadership Foundation (SoLF). This coalition introduced the Policy […]

Shenzhen : 05 June: “The people and Government of Pakistan join the global community in recognizing our shared responsibility to protect our planet and fight climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Climate change knows no borders. From wildfires, to flooding, and fast melting glaciers, Pakistan […]

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (ONLINE): Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has accorded approval to establish first “Climate Change Authority”’ The approval has been given for establishment of authority under sub section 1 of section 5 under the Climate Change Act 2017. . A three-member Supreme Court […]

ISLAMABAD, May 13 (APP): Pakistan is grappling with the daunting reality of climate change, a challenge that echoes across its diverse landscapes. Yet, amidst this adversity its vibrant youth offers a dynamic solution to take center stage in the battle against environmental degradation. With nearly […]

Quetta, Pakistan (PNI) Nestled amidst the rugged grandeur of the Sulaiman and Toba Kakar mountain ranges and surrounded by the vast expanse of the Balochistan Plateau, Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan province in Pakistan, emerges as a beacon of both natural beauty and cultural […]

ISLAMABAD, May 6 (APP):: As Pakistan grapples with escalating climate challenges, green urban initiatives are emerging globally as a crucial strategy. This feature explores how sustainable urban practices, such as green infrastructure and eco-friendly development, are not only to mitigate environmental risks but also to […]

Karachi, Pakistan – Karachi, as a sprawling metropolis, grapples with a significant environmental challenge stemming from its inadequate water sanitation and solid waste management systems. The city’s burgeoning population and rapid industrialization exacerbate these problems, necessitating urgent action and sustainable solutions to safeguard public health […]

SARGODHA, Apr 27 (APP): Light to moderate rain with winds on Saturday brought about a pleasant change in weather. According to the meteorological department, more rain has been predicted in the city, while maximum and minimum temperatures were recorded at 26 degrees Centigrade and 17 […]

PESHAWAR, Apr 19 (APP):The Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar (WSSP) has reported that heavy rainfall has resulted in overflow and pressure on the drainage system at various locations in the city. The WSSP spokesperson said that overflows are occurring due to excess water beyond the […]