By Imran Ali Additionally, climate change is no more an abstract concern for Pakistan. It has already begun altering the nation’s weather patterns, economic growth, agricultural prospects and social status. Indeed, climate change is becoming evident in Pakistan through rising temperatures, irregular precipitation patterns, floods, droughts and melting glaciers. Pakistan is responsible for a very…
MAHWISH ARIF Environmental Challenges The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is the single most consequential environmental challenge of our era. Wind and solar energy are now the cheapest sources of new electricity generation in recorded history — cheaper, per unit of energy produced, than coal, gas, or nuclear at virtually every point…
By Imran Ali ISLAMABAD: Additionally, climate change is no more an abstract concern for Pakistan. It has already begun altering the nation’s weather patterns, economic growth, agricultural prospects and social status. Indeed, climate change is becoming evident in Pakistan through rising temperatures, irregular precipitation patterns, floods, droughts and melting glaciers. Pakistan is responsible for a…
The countdown to the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2026 has officially begun. Football fans around the world are preparing for what is expected to become the biggest tournament in football history. However, despite the growing excitement, the FIFA Worldcup is facing an unexpected broadcasting crisis in some of the world’s largest markets, including India…
Pakistan Global Diplomacy is rapidly emerging as a defining force in international relations, particularly in times of global uncertainty and conflict. The latest developments surrounding the Iran war have once again placed Pakistan at the center of global attention, as Islamabad prepares to host crucial talks between the United States and Iran. Pakistan has expressed…
Dubai (PNP) Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) successfully completed their player acquisitions at the first-ever player auction of the DP World International League T20 (ILT20) Season 4, held in Dubai on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. With a sharp strategy in place, ADKR built a competitive and well-rounded squad, retaining their trademark mix of flamboyant…
Islamabad (PNP) Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, met with Foreign Affairs Committee (FAC) members and Pakistan Muslim League (Q) representatives Mrs. Bukhari and H. Kamran. During the meeting, a detailed discussion was held on the government’s ongoing initiatives to equip the country’s workforce with skills and promote…
Welcome to this first ever guest-edited UN News live page. We’re reporting from the opening day of the 17th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP17) to the game-changing Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Our blogger-in-chief this morning is Nick Herd, an activist, actor and talk show host with Down syndrome…
“We now have five million people in Haiti that are acutely food insecure, of which 1.6 million are classified as facing emergency food insecurity conditions,” said WFP Country Director Jean-Martin Bauer, speaking via videolink to journalists at UN Headquarters in New York. “These are the highest numbers on record. These are the highest numbers we’ve…
The annual AI for Good Summit has been described as the leading UN platform promoting this technology to advance health, climate, gender, inclusive prosperity, sustainable infrastructure, and other global development priorities. Frederic Werner, Head of Strategic Engagement at the UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) underscored the need to develop standards to combat misinformation and deepfakes. “You…
