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CLIMATE CHANGE IN AFGHANISTAN
Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...
Extreme weather in Afghanistan leaves 17 people dead, authorities sayAfghanistan faces a deadly weather crisis. Recent floods, landslides, and thunderstorms have claimed 17 lives and injured 26 people. The ex...
Indian youths at COP29 call for prioritising children's needs in climate policyYoung Indian climate activists are at COP29. They are demanding action from world leaders. They want policies that protect children from cl...
Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in AzerbaijanTaliban officials will attend the UN climate conference in Baku. This is the first time they will attend such a conference since taking pow...
Changing climate parches Afghanistan, millions starve
PM Modi likely to seek united approach on Afghanistan crisis, Covid-19The G-20 heads of state and government Summit will be held in Rome on October 30 and 31, with the participation of the leaders of the group...
PM Modi to visit Italy and the UK from October 29 to November 2; to attend G20, climate summitsThis will be the 8th G-20 Summit that the Prime Minister would be attending. The G-20 has emerged as the premier global forum for internati...
India among 11 'countries of concern' on climate change for US spy agenciesIn a new National Intelligence Estimate, the Office of Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) predicts that global warming will increase ...
India asks international community to unite against terrorism as seriously as it does on issues like climate change and pandemicsAddressing the 6th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Conference of Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), Exter...
PM Modi and UK PM Boris discuss Afghanistan, vaccine issue, climate conferencePM Modi in a telephonic conversation with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson talked about a range of issues including UK's recognition of Indi...
What the agenda for the first in-person Quad meeting could look likeThe global pandemic is still ravaging multiple countries across the globe, and so remains on the top of the Quad's list, with the alliance ...
India's population along low-elevation coastlines to grow 3- fold: ReportUnder a business-as-usual scenario, a six degree Celsius temperature increase is projected over the Asian land mass by the end of the centu...
International meet calls for setting up EWS stations across Himalayas"Mountains have not received due recognition in global and national development agenda," David Molden said.
International conference on climate change begins in NepalThe conference on climate change has a participation of more than 200 scientists, policy makers & parliamentarians from countries including...
- Climate change needs to be discussed in 'meaningful' way: India
With climate change being the central theme of the SAARC summit, India hoped the eight-nation bloc would hold the dialogue on the issue in ...
- India has a "stake" in Afghanistan: NATO chief
NATO chief said that New Delhi had a "stake" in Afghanistan.
- Obama gives PM a peek into Af-Pak policy
Barack Obama briefed PM Manmohan Singh about his Af-Pak policy.
- EU believes in oxymorons, good Taliban & may be Santa Claus too
EU Commissioner for External Relations Benita Ferrero-Waldner discusses a range of issues, from the Af-Pak situation and enhanced counter t...
- India global warming hot-spot: UN study
A UN study has identified India as one of the "hot-spots" by assessing the possible consequences of global warming in the next 20 to 30 yea...
- UN helping farmers in Afghanistan, Africa
Alarmed by adverse impact of climate change on farming and rising food prices, the UN agencies are helping farmers in Afghanistan and Afric...