Typhoon Rai Exits Philippines, Death Toll Rises To 31
MANILA, Dec 19 (NNN-PNA) – “I can hear the strong wind howling, as it peels off the iron sheets of…
Seven Dead, Thousands Displaced After Heavy Rains Hit Brazil’s Bahia State
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 13 (NNN-CMA) – At least seven people were killed and thousands displaced, after heavy rains hit…
Death Toll In Indonesia’s Mt Semeru Eruption Rises To 43
JAKARTA, Dec 10 (NNN-ANTARA) – The death toll in the eruption of Semeru, a volcano in Indonesia’s island of Java,…
Water Supplying Network Inaugurated In Afghanistan’s Logar Province
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan, Dec 9 (NNN-ANA) – Construction of a water supplying network has been completed and inaugurated in Pul-e-Alam city,…
China Donates 7,000 Saplings To Support Pakistan’s Efforts In Environmental Protection
ISLAMABAD, Dec 9 (NNN-APP) – China donated 7,000 saplings yesterday, to support Pakistani prime minister’s 10 Billion Tree Tsunami programme,…
5.0-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture, No Tsunami Warning Issued
TOKYO, Dec 8 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.0, early this morning, struck off Japan’s Fukushima Prefecture,…
Afghan Gov’t Deploys Military Unit To Prevent Deforestation
KABUL, Dec 7 (NNN-ANA) – The Taliban caretaker government in Afghanistan, has established a military unit, to protect the forests…
Comprehensive Efforts Needed To Tackle Looming Water Scarcity In Pakistan: President
ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani President, Arif Alvi, said here yesterday that, sustained comprehensive efforts are needed at the…
Update: 14 Dead, Nine Missing As Downpours Hamper Search For Victims Of Indonesia’s Volcano Eruption
JAKARTA, Dec 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – At least 14 people were killed and nine villagers remained missing, after Mount Semeru in…
6.2-Magnitude Quake Hits Central Indonesia, No Tsunami Alert Issued
JAKARTA, Dec 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 6.2-magnitude quake struck off North Sulawesi province, in central parts of Indonesia this morning,…