Whether through accident or negligence, humanity has caused significant environmental damage to the Earth. Most recently (March 10), a collision between two ships has potentially spilled chemicals ...

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy stated that the Justice P.C. Ghose commission had held BRS president and then Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao solely responsible for selecting ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday expressed grave concern over illegal constructions along rivers and large-scale tree-cutting in Galiyat, warning that Pakistan could no longer afford ...

Natural and man-made disasters caused insured losses of around $40 billion last year, well below the 10-year average of $60 billion, risk and reinsurance specialist firm Guy Carpenter said in a report ...

Addressing the gathering, Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said that the devastation caused by floods in Punjab was a man-made disaster since the Punjab government failed to take ...

Fukushima Report Hints at More 'Man-Made' Disasters in the Future Yes, the nuclear disaster at Fukushima was sparked by the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 11, 2011, but a Japanese ...

When you turn on the television and see Pakistanis or Australians overwhelmed by floodwaters, do you feel more sympathy than you would for victims of ethnic conflict in Darfur? A European Journal of ...

Expressing concerns over illegal constructions in rivers and deforestation in Galiyat, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hinted at convening a meeting soon to sort out the issues, Radio Pakistan reported ...

As the war in Gaza rages on, the United Nations and UN-backed body - Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) have confirmed a famine is in effect for the Gaza Strip. The report, which was ...

"Telangana govt once again trying to mislead Muslims": BRS leader Dasoju Sravan Kumar ...

The international organization that monitors hunger crises around the world has declared that parts of Gaza are in famine. The U.N.-backed group of experts said that half a million people in Gaza, a ...

As per the DMP, the field officer or project head must swing into action within six hours of the occurrence of a disaster and monitor its impact on the national highway in question regularly, in close ...