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November 2, 2024 11:29 AM
Countries at the U.N. COP16 summit on nature in Colombia on Friday approved a measure to create a permanent body for Indigenous peoples to consult on United Nations decisions on nature conservation. The consultative body is considered a breakthrough in recognizing the role that Indigenous peoples p...
November 1, 2024 8:21 PM
Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), located at the base of Annapurna-I, has witnessed a record-breaking influx of tourists following this year’s Dashain festival. Many domestic tourists have flocked to ABC in Nepal's Myagdi district during the festive season. Since the start of the Dashain holidays, over 3...
November 1, 2024 2:06 PM
Recent weather patterns associated with a deep circulation in the Gulf of Mannar are expected to result in heavy rainfall across Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu, according to IMD scientist Soma Sen Roy, who spoke on Friday. "Yesterday, Tamil Nadu recorded 11 cm of rainfall, while Kerala experienced ...
November 1, 2024 1:28 PM
The death toll from devastating flashfloods ineastern Spain climbed to 158 on Thursday, with rescue teams still searching for those missing in what could become Europe’s worst storm-related disaster in over five decades. “There’s a total of 158 people to which must be added dozens and dozens ...
October 31, 2024 12:19 PM
A strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Thursday on Taiwan's east coast with all cities and counties declaring a day off, financial markets closed and hundreds of flights cancelled for what is expected to be the largest storm by size in 30 years. The storm hit the mountainous and sparsely popula...
October 30, 2024 8:38 PM
Nepal has generated NPR 4.75 billion from carbon trading projects, with USD 2.87 million earned during the last fiscal year. The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (APEC) has spearheaded income from eight carbon trading initiatives since 2011. During the 28th-anniversary celebrations of APEC in Ka...
October 30, 2024 6:25 PM
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Wednesday that the upcoming Durgesh Aranya Zoological Park in the Bankhandi area of Kangra’s Dehra assembly constituency will become India’s first zoo to earn certification from the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for susta...
October 30, 2024 3:25 PM
At least 51 people have been killed in flash floods sweeping the eastern Spanish region of Valencia following torrential rains on Tuesday that left roads and towns under water, local authorities said on Wednesday. Dozens of videos shared on social media overnight appeared to show people trapped by ...
October 30, 2024 11:38 AM
Colombia at the U.N. COP16 biodiversity talks on Tuesday launched a coalition with 20 other countries seeking to make "peace with nature," as leaders warned that the rapid destruction of the environment risks humanity's own extinction. The summit of nearly 200 countries under way in the mountain-ri...
October 30, 2024 11:41 AM
Delhi's air quality remained "very poor" a day before Diwali, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 300 in several parts of the capital, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). At Anand Vihar, the AQI reached 351, while Bawana and Ashok Vihar recorded AQIs of 319 and 351, resp...
