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CLIMATE VULNERABILITY IN PAKISTAN
A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...- 10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
- Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
- Viksit Bharat cannot run on fossil fuels -- and 2047 is the deadlineIndia aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047 but faces risks from imported fossil fuels. A shift to clean energy is crucial for economic stability ...
- India withdraws bid to host UN Climate Summit COP33 in 2028India has withdrawn its offer to host the United Nations climate summit COP33 in 2028. The decision was conveyed to the Asia-Pacific region...
- Multi-trillion-dollar climate financing gap in crucial Hindu Kush Himalayas: ReportThe Hindu Kush Himalaya region needs a massive USD 12 trillion for climate action by 2050. Current funding falls far short of this ambitiou...
- IMF says Pakistan's flood spending, budget agility to be reviewedThe IMF expressed condolences for Pakistan's flood losses and will assess if the nation's fiscal policies can handle the crisis during its ...
- Pakistan issues Glacial Flood warning amid heavy monsoon rainsPakistan is on high alert for glacial floods in its northwestern regions due to above-average monsoon rainfall, raising concerns of a repea...
- Pakistan's economic reforms under IMF's loan strong so far: IMF representativePakistan’s progress under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) USD 7 billion loan programme has been “strong so far,” according to IMF R...
- Pakistan secures USD 10 million in funds for climate solutionsIslamabad secures USD 10 million climate finance to enhance water resource management in the Indus River using nature-based solutions. The ...
- US on alert as Pakistan hit by allegations of mismanagement of $400 mn loanThe US has responded to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's claims of mismanagement of USD 400 million in World Bank loans and aid for fl...
- Pakistan records 'wettest April' in more than 60 years: weather agencyPakistan experienced its "wettest April since 1961", receiving more than twice as much rain as usual for the month, the country's weather a...
- COP27 delivers landmark fund for loss and damageAfter two weeks of talks, representatives from nearly 200 countries agreed to set up a dedicated fund to help developing countries, particu...
- Pakistan will be among first to receive G7 'Global Shield' climate fundingThe Global Shield, coordinated by G7 president Germany, aims to provide rapid access for climate-vulnerable countries to insurance and disa...
- Over 1/3 of Pakistan underwater amid its worst floods in historyAs deadly floodwaters threaten to create secondary disasters, food is in short supply after water covered millions of acres of crops and wi...
- Are Pakistan floods caused by global warming? Here's what scientists sayPakistan is grappling with its worst natural disaster in over a decade. The death toll in the floods have crossed 1,100 and over 33 million...
- Explained: Why Pakistan's fatal flooding has hallmarks of warmingThe flooding has all the hallmarks of a catastrophe juiced by climate change, but it is too early to formally assign blame to global warmin...
- Floods, droughts making India, Pak most vulnerable to climate change: IPCC reportThe report said temperatures enhance not only ozone production but also the ozone uptake by plants, exacerbating yield and quality damage. ...
- Improving ties with India would help Pakistan's economy: IMFIMF today said improving relations with India and the recent WTO tariff exemptions for 75 items should help the country to overcome its cur...
- Climate change to cause more migrations in Asia Pacific: ADBThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) today said that typhoons, cyclones, floods and drought are forcing more and more people to migrate.
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