Environment

Indonesia’s Mount Ibu Erupts Again

JAKARTA, Jun 3 (NNN-ANTARA) – Mount Ibu on Halmahera Island, in Indonesia’s North Maluku province, erupted again yesterday, throwing thick…

Urgent: 5.9-Magnitude Quake Rocked Japan’s Noto Region

TOKYO, Jun 3 (NNN-NHK) – An earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9, jolted off Japan’s Noto region in Ishikawa…

Lao PM Calls For Environmental Protection

VIENTIANE, Jun 1 (NNN-KPL) – As World Environment Day approaches, Lao Prime Minister, Sonexay Siphandone, delivered a message to the…

Five Killed, Thousands Affected By Floods In North-East India

NEW DELHI, Jun 1 (NNN-PTI) – Floods have claimed five lives and affected thousands of people in India’s north-eastern states…

Roundup: Over 50 People Die Of Heatstroke In India

by Pankaj Yadav NEW DELHI, Jun 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – More than 50 people died of heatstroke, in different parts of…

Indonesia Seeks Investors To Build Southeast Asia’s Largest Hydropower Project

TANJUNG SELOR, Indonesia, May 31 (NNN-ANTARA) – Accompanied by the sound of the Kayan River flowing by, workers were busy…

5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shook Parts Of Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 31 (NNN-BSS) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4, jolted parts of Bangladesh, including the capital, Dhaka,…

Update: 32 Killed As Cyclone Remal Wreaks Havoc In India

NEW DELHI, May 29 (NNN-PTI) – Storms and rainfall-induced landslides triggered in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, killed at least…

5.9-Magnitude Quake Struck Off Western Indonesia

JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-ANTARA) – A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted off Indonesia’s western Aceh province last night, without triggering giant waves,…

Heat Wave Killed Six In Rajasthan As Mercury Soared To 49 Degrees Celsius

NEW DELHI, May 29 (NNN-PTI) – Six people were killed due to a prevailing severe heat wave in the western…