A new United Nations report has highlighted Islamabad’s vulnerability to localized flooding, despite being a planned city, ...
The report titled, ‘Multi-Hazard Vulnerability and Risk Assessment (MHVRA)’, for Rawalpindi, Islamabad and Nowshera was ...
Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority said that the decision was made following the Prime Minister's directive, and no unauthorised issuance of flood relief items occurred.
Recent flooding — the worst flooding to hit Pakistan in decades — has resulted in devastating loss of life. The government has described the situation as a “climate catastrophe … of unimaginable ...
Pakistan’s cities, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, and Karachi, face worsening climate threats, warns a new ...
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has anticipated surge in temperatures in the coming months, citing forecasts ...
Pakistan’s largest and most impoverished province mired in a decades-long insurgency. The local newspapers are flooded with ...
After the devastating floods in Pakistan, health officials are reporting a sharp rise in waterborne diseases. British Red Cross health adviser Greg Rose explains why waterborne diseases are now a ...
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has assured that the United Nations will support the recovery and reconstruction in Pakistan after devastating floods. Addressing the inaugural ...
Published Sept. 5 at 6:00 a.m. Bagh Yusuf, Pakistan The floods came, and then the sickness. Muhammad Yaqoob stood on his concrete porch and watched the black, angry water swirl around the acacia ...
As one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, Pakistan is affected by recurring catastrophes, including the unprecedented 2022 floods, which affected an estimated 33 million people, ...