China calls for multilateralism, international cooperation to address climate change
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for the adherence of multilateralism and international cooperation to deal with climate change....
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Zartaj Gul for plastic-free Islamabad
Islamabad: In a bid to make the Federal capital plastic-free, the State Minister for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Friday said...
Chinese-funded automaker launches global all-electric product platform
Los Angeles: Chinese-funded electric car producer Karma Automotive launched a new global all-electric product platform on Tuesday at its headquarters...
Sindh Assembly does record legislation: Barrister Murtaza
Karachi: The Advisor to CM Sindh on Information, Law and Anti Corruption Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that Sindh Assembly has...
Throwing mud at China will not resolve trade problems
Beijing: Ahead of a meeting between Chinese and U.S. leaders at the G20 summit in Osaka in Japan, some U.S....
Call to sign protocols for protecting children in conflict zones
Islamabad: The smile on the faces of children has been snatched by stunted growth, forced labour, no schools, no play,...
25 people forced to flee their homes every minute: UNHCR
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has said that 25 people were forced to flee their homes every minute in...
Govt invests dam fund money for daily profit
Islamabad: The government has announced that it has come up with the solution of investing the idle ‘dam fund’ money...
Sightings sought of one of UK’s rarest bumblebees
London: The great yellow was once found across the UK Holidaymakers have been asked to help spot one of the...
UK ‘needs more overseas vets and architects’
London: Migration rules should be relaxed for vets, web designers, psychologists and architects from outside Europe, government advisers have said....
Beijing in full bloom with rose festival
Beijjng: Beijing will hold a cultural festival starting on May 17 to display about 1 million Chinese roses to the...
First coal-free week in UK for a century
London:: Britain has had its first week without using electricity from burning coal since the 1880s, according to the National...
Alberto Curamil: Chile’s ‘environmental Nobel’ winner who saved a sacred river
A Chilean indigenous leader detained for allegedly taking part in a robbery has been awarded a prestigious environmental prize for...
Traffic-free days begin in Edinburgh city centre
A number of Edinburgh's city centre streets are being closed to traffic under plans to reduce air pollution. The city...
Cyclone Fani: Indians shelter from cyclone’s onslaught
A powerful cyclone has slammed into India's eastern coastline, bringing torrential rains and winds of up to 200 km/h (125mph).Cyclone...
Fani will make landfall today morning around 9.30 am in Odisha’s Puri
The extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani will make landfall today morning around 9.30 am in Odisha's Puri, much before the...
Cyclone Fani: Mass evacuations as storm moves up India’s coast
Thousands of people are being evacuated from villages along India's eastern coastline ahead of a severe cyclone.Cyclone Fani is heading...
“plant blindness” can have disastrous consequences
A phenomenon called “plant blindness” means we tend to underappreciate the flora around us. That can have disastrous consequences not...
OXFORD STUDENTS INVITED SENATOR A. REHMAN MALIK FOR LECTURE ON TERRORISM
Mustafaen Kamal Chairperson Oxford Majlis Society called on Senator A. Rehman Malik Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior and author...
Australia to kill two million free roaming cats
They're cute, they're fluffy, and they're public enemy number one in Australia.Australia is at war -- with feral cats. By...
Is this a new type of jellyfish in the Indian Ocean?
In the deepest chasms of the Indian Ocean, a mysterious new creature's been spotted, potentially for the first time.Diver Victor...
39 killed in rain related incidents in Punjab, Balochistan, KP
At least thirty-nine people have been killed and one hundred and thirty five others injured in rain related incidents in...
UK politicians put forward a ‘green new deal’
London: UK politicians have put forward a "Green New Deal" in the British Parliament in the same week a progressive...
Xi Jinping stresses efforts to carry forward the Chinese tradition of loving, planting and protecting trees
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to carry forward the Chinese nation's tradition of loving, planting and protecting...
UK, Malaysia scientists discover world’s tallest tropical tree
London: Scientists in the UK and Malaysia say they have discovered the world's tallest tropical tree measuring more than 100m...
Cold air to chill China
Beijjng: China's national observatory forecast on Saturday that a fresh wave of cold air will sweep across many areas of...
Italy: Wolves won’t be culled
Rome: Demands by Italian farmers for the country’s burgeoning wolf population to be culled have been rejected by the government,...
China chemical blast death toll rises to 47
The death toll in a huge blast at a chemical plant in eastern China has jumped to 47, with 90...
‘200 bodies by the roadside’ Cyclone Idai
A stranded motorist in Mozambique spent days trying to get from the port city of Beira to his home in...
Planet Jupiter: Spectacular picture of Jupiter’s storms
This beautiful picture of Jupiter was assembled from three separate images acquired by Nasa's Juno spacecraft as it made another...
