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Photo credit: TRT World This year’s fourth spell of monsoon rains, with three days of continuous downpour, has claimed at least sixty-eight lives, left many...

Photo credit: globalvillagespace.com Prepared by Community World Service Asia’s Communications Office At least seven people were killed and dozens of others wounded in different rain-related incidents...

Photo credit: https://global.chinadaily.com.cn Pakistan has been hit by severe locust infestations since June 2019. The Food and Agriculture Organization has warned of ‘potentially serious food...

AJK Earthquake leaves thousands homeless Large areas of the districts Mirpur and Bimber of Pakistan’s Azad, Jamu & Kashmir (AJK) province were severely jolted...

Large areas of the District Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), were jolted on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake with...

At least 38 people have been killed and 614 injured (160 reportedly in critical condition) in a devastating earthquake that rocked Bhimber and Mirpur...

The low rainfall trend in the last five years  in Pakistan has resulted in drought conditions in most of southern Pakistan, where...

photo credit: www.afp.com The prevailing drought like situation is likely to worsen in coming days mainly because of insufficient rainfall during the monsoon season. Overall, Pakistan...

District Tharparkar is currently faced with a drought like situation due to minimal rains in the region. This is leading to adverse effects on...

Photo credit: http://www.nydailynews.com A 7.3 magnitude quake that struck the Iran-Iraq border late Sunday (November 12th) has killed more than 300 people and left an...