Pakistan: NDMA warns of flash floods, landslides as heavy rains h

According to the NDMA advisory, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to see scattered showers and...

UN urges Pakistan to strengthen disaster preparedness

UNOCHA has urged Pakistan to strengthen disaster risk strategies as heavy monsoon rains threaten floods, landslides,...

Floods devastate Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan

Climate change-driven disasters continue to batter Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) as a glacial lake...

GLOF mock drill held in Pahalgam ahead of Yatra

J-K Disaster Management Department conducted a mock drill in Pahalgam to prepare for glacial lake outburst floods...

Centre approves NGRMP in 4 states: MoS Nityanand Rai to Lok Sabha

The Central government has approved National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project (NGRMP) for its...

'Satellite imagery shows significant expansion in glacial lakes'

The satellite imagery has shown significant expansion in glacial lakes in the Himalayas, especially in India, the...

Gilgit-Baltistan lawmakers demand inquiry into misuse of funds

Members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly have demanded an investigation into alleged corruption and misuse of funds...

Climate change, rain-induced floods affect tourism in Pakistan

The weather patterns and recent rain spells indicate that climate change is among the major challenges the tourism...