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Climate Change
Big Promises Were Made at COP27. Where’s the Money?
“This is a down payment on investment in our futures, and in climate justice,” Sherry Rehman, Pakistan’s climate change minister…
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Call to increase awareness about water resources
LAHORE: Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Engineering (CEWRE), University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore organised a one-day 2nd…
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Insurgency, neglect hurt flood relief in Pakistani province
GANDAKHA, Pakistan – Maryam Jamali should have been preparing for an economics exam. Instead, the teenager from the flood-hit Pakistani…
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Pakistan’s Farmers Are Already Bracing for the Next Disaster
SINDH PROVINCE, Pakistan—Muhammad Umar Jamali’s rice crop in Johi, Pakistan, usually peaks in autumn. In a normal year, he would…
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‘Third’ of Pakistan under water as flood aid efforts gather pace
Authorities and charities are struggling to accelerate aid delivery to more than 33 million people Displaced people are wandering what…
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At COP27 in Egypt, Pakistan-led negotiators adopt accord to set up ‘loss and damage’ fund
Minister Sherry Rehman seeks climate justice through early operationalization of the ‘loss and damages’ fund The development is viewed as…
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The Retreat of Himalayas
The Himalayas, forced to retreat, will make everyone cry. The retreat of the Himalayas is like a battered ram that…
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Islamabad’s recharge wells offer way forward for Pakistan’s groundwater
In Pakistan, more than 70% of domestic water needs are met by groundwater, a freshwater source literally under our feet. But groundwater…
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Sindh govt to launch WB-funded project for irrigation, farm sector reforms
HYDERABAD: World Bank’s (WB) regional director John Roome has said the Sindh government with the WB’s help is going to…
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World Bank to provide $1.3bn for agriculture, housing relief
WASHINGTON: The World Bank said on Wednesday that it intends to provide Pakistan with $1.3 billion for emergency, agriculture and…
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