Environment

Poliovirus Detected In Environmental Sample In Punjab

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s first sample of wild poliovirus in 2023 has been detected, in an environmental sample…

81 Bird Species In Sri Lanka At Risk Of Extinction

COLOMBO, Jan 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s Biodiversity Secretariat, said yesterday that, 81 of the country’s bird species are threatened…

Lack Of Snow Left Ski Resorts Empty Across Türkiye

ISTANBUL, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – With only 15-25 cm of snow, well below the seasonal average, the occupancy rate of…

Berlin Int’l Green Week Resumed After COVID-19 Break

BERLIN, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) – After a two-year COVID-19 break, the International Green Week, a leading trade fair for food,…

Chinese Companies Contracted To Undertake First Micro-Tunnelling Sewerage Project In Bangladesh

DHAKA, Jan 19 (NNN-BSS) – A joint venture of Chinese companies has been contracted to renovate a key part of…

Moderate Earthquake Hit Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, Jan 15 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s western province of West Java early this morning, the country’s…

Delhi Most Polluted City In India In 2022: Report

NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (NNN-PTI) – India’s national capital territory – Delhi, was the country’s most polluted city in 2022,…

2022 Became New Zealand’s Warmest Year On Record

WELLINGTON, Jan 11 (NNN-XINHUA) – The year 2022 became New Zealand’s warmest on record, knocking 2021 off the top spot,…

Bangladesh Declared Free From Toxic DDT Pesticide

DHAKA, Jan 9 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh has been declared free from dangerous Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane pesticide, commonly known as DDT pesticide. Bangladeshi…

7.0-Magnitude Quake Hit Vanuatu

BEIJING, Jan 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast from the Pacific nation of Vanuatu late…