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Pakistan Expects about $13 billion from Partners to Finance Post-Flood Reconstruction
ISLAMABAD: As the cost of the flood protection plan goes up by almost 51 per cent even without its launch,…
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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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Pakistan: 47% government-run school buildings affected in Sindh due to floods
Karachi: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has been informed that buildings of up to 47 per cent of a…
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#COP27: World Headed for Climate Catastrophe Without Urgent Action: UN Secretary-General
UN Secretary-General António Guterres Warns : We must close the emissions gap before climate catastrophe closes in on us all.…
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#COP27: World Climate Pledges Not Enough to Save Humanity, Says New UN Report
International climate pledges are off track to limit global temperature rises to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The Paris climate deal put…
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Millions Displaced in Pakistan After 2022 Monsoon Season
Shipments of medical aid to facilities like Murshid Hospital and Health Care Center in Karachi are supporting the country’s health…
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Pakistan urges UN to highlight climate change and offer solutions to fight its adverse effects
A top Pakistani diplomat, speaking on behalf of Group of 77 (developing countries) and China, Wednesday called on the U.N.…
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Flood Losses Now Estimated at $40 Billion: Pakistan Officials
The damage from this summer’s catastrophic flooding in Pakistan is now estimated at $40 billion, as much as 25% higher…
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Flooding in Pakistan shows that climate adaptation requires international support and regional co-operation
The monsoon flooding in Pakistan has been referred to as a “monsoon on steroids” and described as a “monster monsoon.”…
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How digitalization kept aid coming to flood-hit Pakistanis
Recent flooding in Pakistan has upturned the lives of close to 70 million people, affecting 16 million families. The Secretary-General…
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