Environment

Death Toll From Afghanistan Earthquake Climbs To 812

KABUL, Sept 1 (NNN-BNA) – The death toll from the powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has climbed to 812, with…

Eastern Afghanistan Earthquake Death Toll Hits 622

KABUL, Sept 1 (NNN-BNA) – The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan’s Kunar and Nangarhar provinces, has risen…

33 Killed, Over Two Million Affected In Pakistan’s Punjab Floods

ISLAMABAD, Sept 1 (NNN-APP) – At least 33 people were killed, and over two million were affected, as torrential rain…

Two Killed, Six Injured In Gas Pipeline Maintenance Accident In Egypt

CAIRO, Sept 1 (NNN-MENA) – Two people were killed and six others injured yesterday, during routine maintenance work on a…

6.0-Magnitude Quake Hit South-Eastern Afghanistan

BEIJING, Sept 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0, jolted south-eastern Afghanistan, at 1917 GMT yesterday, the…

Heavy Rain Hits Philippines

MANILA, Aug 31 (NNN-PNA) – An intense thunderstorm, that affected the northern portion of Metro Manila and the western part…

Central Vietnam Warned Of Flash Floods, Landslides Under Impact Of Typhoon Nongfa

HANOI, Aug 31 (NNN-VNA) – Central Vietnam localities, from Thanh Hoa province to Hue city, are facing high risks of…

ADB Announces Three Million USD Aid To Support Pakistan’s Flood Relief

ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (NNN-APP) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), announced three million U.S. dollars in emergency assistance, to support…

Floods, Rains Killed 23 In Pakistan In Last 24 Hours

ISLAMABAD, Aug 30 (NNN-APP) – Floods and rain-triggered incidents, killed 23 people and injured six, across Pakistan in the past…

Volcano In South-Western Japan Erupts

TOKYO, Aug 28 (NNN-NHK) – Mount Shinmoe, on the south-western Japan main island of Kyushu, erupted today, with plumes rising…