Environment

India’s Top Court Seeks Report From Gov’t Air Quality Panel On Delhi Pollution

NEW DELHI, Oct 11 (NNN-PTI) – India’s top court, yesterday sought a report from the federal government’s Commission for Air…

Floods Displace Over 27,000 People In Myanmar’s Bago

YANGON, Oct 11 (NNN-MNA) – A total of 27,302 people in Bago, southern Myanmar, have been taking shelter in 47…

Damage Assessment, Repair Work Underway In PNG, Following 6.7-Magnitude Quakes

SYDNEY, Oct 9 (NNN-AAP) – Authorities have been conducting damage assessment and repair work in Papua New Guinea (PNG), after…

Australia To Brace For Peak Season Of Severe Weather

SYDNEY, Oct 9 (NNN-AAP) – Australia is expected to face a peak season of severe weather, including heatwaves and tropical…

Saudi Arabia Launches Hydrogen Train Tests

RIYADH, Oct 9 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia’s state-owned railway operator, Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR), announced the launch of hydrogen train…

Floods In Southern Myanmar Displace Thousands

YANGON, Oct 9 (NNN-MNA) – A total of 5,648 people were evacuated from their homes, after torrential downpours hit Bago…

Death Toll Of Quakes Soars To 2,053 In Afghanistan, Officials Call For Assistance

HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct 9 (NNN-ANA) – The death toll of the earthquakes in western Afghanistan has risen to 2,053, a…

Sri Lankan Army Sends 500 Soldiers For Flood Relief In South

COLOMBO, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan Army assigned two battalions, comprising over 500 soldiers, to assist flood relief…

At Least 120 Dead, Around 1,000 Injured Following Earthquakes In West Afghanistan

HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct 8 (NNN-ANA) – At least 120 people were killed and around 1,000 others injured, as earthquakes shocked…