China's coal habit pushes Xi under spotlight

The pressure from the international community remains on Xi Jinping to kick China's coal habit

Bihar: Economic Offences Unit raid underway at cop's premises

Economic Offences Unit (EOU) raid is underway at the residence and office of Assistant Inspector General Prashant...

Act fast to finance net-zero transition: Singapore central bank

Decarbonisation is a costly affair and it is imperative to act fast to finance the transition to net-zero emission goals.

ADB approves USD 15 mln fund for green projects in Southeast Asia

It will help countries to mobilize financing for nationally determined contributions by improving investment...

CDRI announces Infrastructure Resilience Accelerator Fund

IRAF, a multi-donor trust fund, established with the support of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and...

Pak PM heads to London to met PML-N supremo

This visit to London is the third such trip since he became Prime Minister in April. The Dawn newspaper reported...

Afghanistan home to over 70 per cent of world's refugees

Afghans continue to live miserably in their country and have been bearing the brunt of human rights violations since...

COP27: UN chief calls for zero tolerance against greenwashing

Greenwashing is when a company misleads the public to believe it is doing more to protect the environment than it is...

Resident doctors write to Health Ministry over security concerns

A team of resident doctors handed over a copy of a letter to the senior officials of the Union Health Ministry...

COP27: ADB plegdes fund for water in Asia, Pacific

This fund mobilization is part of ADB's commitment to scale up financing for climate change adaptation.

COP27 hosts launch plan to help poorest adapt to climate change

The Sharm-El-Sheikh Adaptation Agenda outlines 30 Adaptation Outcomes to enhance resilience for 4 billion people...

COP27: India commits to create carbon sink of CO2 by 2030

Speaking at the launch of the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), Yadav said that creating the new carbon sink from...