Environment

Unexploded Ordnance Blast Killed Two Children In Afghanistan

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan, May 19 (NNN-ANA) – Two children have been confirmed dead and another was injured, as an unexploded device…

Intense Heat Wave, Rains Forecast In Parts Of India

NEW DELHI, May 19 (NNN-PTI) – India’s northern and western parts will face heat waves during the next five days,…

Delhi Recorded Season’s Hottest Day With 47.4 Degrees Celsius

NEW DELHI, May 18 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian capital city recorded the season’s hottest day yesterday, with the mercury soaring…

At Least Seven Killed In Flash Flood In NE Iran

TEHRAN, May 17 (NNN-IRNA) – At least seven people have lost their lives, in flash flood, triggered by heavy rains…

Japan Starts 6th Ocean Discharge Of Fukushima Nuclear-Tainted Wastewater Despite Opposition

TOKYO, May 17 (NNN-NHK) – Japan today started the sixth round of release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater, from the crippled Fukushima…

12 Killed In Lightning Strikes In West Bengal

NEW DELHI, May 17 (NNN-PTI) – At least 12 people were killed and several others injured yesterday, due to lightning,…

Egypt Trials 1st Fleet Of Electric Taxis In New Administrative Capital

CAIRO, May 16 (NNN-MENA) – Egypt kicked off a pilot programme yesterday, for operating the country’s first fleet of electric…

Floods Leave 40,000 Children Homeless In Afghan Province: Charity

KABUL, May 14 (NNN-ANA) – About 40,000 children have lost their homes in north Afghanistan’s Baghlan province, as heavy downpours…

Death Toll Of Indonesia’s Lava Floods Reaches 52 With 17 Missing

JAKARTA, May 14 (NNN-ANTARA) – Up to 52 people were found dead and 17 went missing, after cold lava floods…

Four Killed, 60 Injured As Billboard Collapsed After Dust Storm, Rains Hit Mumbai

NEW DELHI, May 14 (NNN-PTI) – At least four people were killed and 60 others injured, after a huge iron…