PDMA Issues Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Alert for Northern KP districts

Pakistan Flood Preparedness: The Warning Always Comes, The Readiness Never Does

PESHAWAR – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) alert for several northern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The warning comes in response to rising temperatures and fast-paced glacial melting. According to a PDMA statement released on 4 July, the ongoing heatwave is causing glaciers to melt rapidly. This […]

Terror Attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rise With 756 Cases in Six Months

Terror Attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa experienced a sharp increase in violence during the first six months of the year, with 756 terror attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported across various districts. These include 12 missile attacks, 35 hand grenade blasts, 5 suicide bombings, and 80 improvised explosive device (IED) explosions, according to the Central Police Office (CPO) […]

Indus Blind Dolphin Conservation: KP Approves Rs50 Million Plan

Indus Blind Dolphin Conservation

PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a significant step for Indus blind dolphin conservation by approving a Rs50 million annual development plan. This initiative focuses on the riverine area of Dera Ismail Khan, where the rare Indus blind dolphin naturally resides. The plan includes research, monitoring, awareness campaigns, community involvement, and the proposed […]