Climate Change
Pakistan needs a systematic transformation of BISP.
Updated 13 Mar, 2025 09:51am
Democrats say the move illegally seizes money allocated for clean energy and transportation for disadvantaged communities.
Updated 13 Mar, 2025 12:03am
Indian cities dominate global pollution rankings in IQAir's annual report.
Published 11 Mar, 2025 01:41pm
Experts say govt's efforts that tackle pollution’s effects, rather than its source, miss the point.
Updated 09 Oct, 2025 01:51pm
Says country needs unity, political stability and social justice in speech marred by noisy sloganeering from opposition members.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 06:36pm
Unchecked population growth is a pressing issue, especially in water-stressed Balochistan.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 10:08am
The need to meet climate challenge is even greater when Pakistan is prone to multiple disastrous events at the same time.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 08:24am
Fungal diseases causing the rout of tree species in region.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:06am
Pakistan’s third NDCs look to balance mitigation and adaptation goals; official, experts call for alternative financing.
Updated 11 Mar, 2025 08:48pm
Climate change is forcing girls into early marriage.
Published 08 Mar, 2025 06:23am
UNDP, China launch project to strengthen resilience of vulnerable communities by creating robust early warning infrastructure.
Updated 08 Mar, 2025 11:33am
Europe’s climate monitor says Feb 2025 was the third-hottest on record, continuing a warming trend since 2023.
Published 07 Mar, 2025 06:47am
China to develop new offshore wind farms, accelerate construction of energy bases.
Published 06 Mar, 2025 09:38am
Fire also follows Japan’s hottest summer on record last year, as climate change pushes up temperatures worldwide.
Updated 05 Mar, 2025 12:13pm
Fears grow A23a may collide with a haven for wildlife, particularly penguins.
Published 05 Mar, 2025 06:08am
Integrated Water Resource Management project developed with FAO's assistance; initiative aimed at climate resilience in Sujawal.
Updated 04 Mar, 2025 10:47am
Survivors recall rescue hours while "engulfed in snow" in Himalayan state of Uttarakhand.
Published 02 Mar, 2025 05:53pm
Analysis of 1,015 floods, published in Science Bulletin, confirms significant rise in flood frequency since 2000.
Updated 01 Mar, 2025 10:06am
Rich and developing countries broadly agree over the scale of the crisis that threatens the ecosystems and wildlife.
Updated 28 Feb, 2025 09:37am
SBP has taken a positive step towards green activities.
Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:01am
Negotiators meeting this week are tasked with resolving a deadlock between rich and developing countries.
Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:00am
Calls for preventing construction near waterways, forests; seeks plans for energy-efficient buildings in urban, rural areas.
Updated 26 Feb, 2025 08:06am
"Time is not on our side", warns the world body.
Updated 25 Feb, 2025 10:18am
Fund’s team to engage with key ministries, FBR, disaster agencies, provincial govts; policy review to follow next week under EFF.
Updated 24 Feb, 2025 08:09am
"Climate Resilience and Humanitarian Response" project focuses on building resilience in affected communities.
Updated 23 Feb, 2025 09:57am
Scoping mission that concluded visit recently to return later this year to "gather information, explore opportunities to strengthen governance".
Updated 22 Feb, 2025 12:55pm
Non-profit says Trump’s aid embargo has blocked $1.5m earmarked to make the scheme viable in the long-term.
Published 21 Feb, 2025 11:49am
Finance minister says Pakistan aiming for credit rating upgrade to "B"; notes burdening salaried class with tax unsustainable.
Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:12pm
Case demanded action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to within “technically and economically feasible” limits.
Published 19 Feb, 2025 03:10pm
Import of cotton and yarn has led to a sharp decline in the prices of local cotton.
Updated 17 Feb, 2025 10:32am