In remote Nepali village, just one trickling tap for 58 households and 500 students
Fed up with water shortage and unfulfilled promises by politicians, residents of Dallekh village in Doti plan to boycott upcoming elections.
Sudden showers breathe new life into Bangladesh’s tea heartland
The recent rains are expected to give a vital boost to tea production by rejuvenating mature plants and supporting the growth of young seedlings.
Winds, rain, snow and hail sweep across South Korea
The sharp drop was caused by a mass of cold air descending from the northwest, which clashed with warmer southern air to create a zone of intense atmospheric instability.
What Singapore’s breeding programmes mean for conservation of Southeast Asia’s biodiversity
Such breeding efforts are key in ensuring that species threatened with extinction do not disappear off the face of the earth.
Schools in Pakistan’s Punjab mull early summer vacation if heat persists
Educational institutions and district administrations have been advised to take immediate measures to protect students and staff from extreme heat.
Cambodia’s Environment ministry announce distribution of water filters, clean stoves to communities
The initiative will cover all of the Kingdom’s rural regions, with the aim of distributing 600,000 stoves and 620,000 water purifiers. The free distribution of these items is…
Kathmandu Valley toxic air is choking street dogs, too
Air pollution and seasonal changes increase respiratory and gastrointestinal problems in animals.
Vietnam among Asian countries most vulnerable to climate change
Despite driving 60 percent of the world’s economic expansion in 2024, several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still not ready to cope with climate shocks and the…
Flooded and forgotten: The haunting reality of flood-ravaged schools in Sindh
Since the floods struck Sindh with an unforgiving force in 2022, the students continue to fight to stay afloat against a system that keeps pulling them under.
Philippines’ Mt. Kanlaon erupts; third big blast since 2024
The eruption produced a voluminous plume that rose at least 4 kilometers above the vent before drifting west and southwest, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…