World Turtle day: WWF-Pakistan stresses the need for concrete measures for turtle conservation
Common green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming on ground with remora fish on its back. Indo-Pacific Ocean- Photo courtesy WWF-Pakistan Staff Report Lahore, Punjab: On the occasion of World Turtle Day, WWF-Pakistan stressed the need to take concrete efforts to develop an organised conservation strategy for turtles, to conserve the existing population More...
Climate Change kills more people in Pakistan than terrorism
Photo by Izhar Ullah Izhar Ullah PESHAWAR: Pakistan is among the 10th most vulnerable country in the world to the climate changes, due to which floods, rising of the temperature and drought has been frequent and More...
‘Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is more vulnerable to extreme weather events’
By Mahwish Qayyum PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is more vulnerable to extreme weather event due to global warming as a result of climate change. Despite suffering with suicidal blasts, armed More...
Pakistan most vulnerable to climate change: experts
Abdur Razzaq PESHAWAR: Climate Change is a global phenomenon and like any other country, Pakistan is also vulnerable to global warming; but while the society is yet to show resilience, the authorities concerned More...
Garbage of KP’s Takht Bhai finds no place
Abdur Razzaq MARDAN, KP: Residents of Takht Bhai, a important town of KP’s district Mardan, use to dump garbage on Takkar Road near Grand Trunk (GT) Road, increase miseries of people, commuters, shopkeepers More...
Swat admin fails to control deforestation
Tree cutting in Swat By Abdur Razzaq PESHAWAR: Forests in every country help preserve biodiversity, fight climate change and support people’s livelihood, but despite the benefits, officials in Pakistan have failed More...