Climate
63 missing after Nepal landslide sweeps two buses into river
KATHMANDU: At least 63 people were missing in Nepal on Friday after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rains swept...
Clock ticks on fossil fuel deal at climate summit
DUBAI: UN leaders on Monday urged an end to obstruction, hours before a deadline for a deal at a climate...
Poll shows only half of young people have clear idea of climate change
UNITED NATIONS: While most children and young people have heard of climate change, only half of them understand what it...
UN climate chief calls for COP28 ‘bullet train’
Talks in the United Arab Emirates due to end on Dec 12, but, like most COPs, will likely run into...
COP28 ‘loss and damage’ fund could threaten adaptation cash
DUBAI: Government pledges for climate adaptation at the COP28 summit have fallen far short of the target, with officials warning...
COP28: Climate summit kicks into high gear
DUBAI (UAE): COP28 is approaching the end of the first week and the kings, presidents and prime ministers have flown...
UNDP’s GLOF-II Project brings hope and resilience to vulnerable communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan
By Raheela Bibi PESHAWAR: In the picturesque Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 33-year-old Zar Sanga (name changed) gazes out over...