Environment

Heavy Snowfalls Block Multiple Highways In Afghanistan

KABUL, Jan 5 (NNN-BNA) – Multiple highways in Afghanistan, including Salang, the main highway linking the country’s national capital, Kabul,…

226 Residents Relocated Due To Flood In Maldives’ Malé

MALÉ, Jan 5 (NNN-PSM) – A total of 226 residents from 36 households, in the Maldivian capital, Malé, have been…

China’s Largest Offshore Solar-Hydrogen Farm Starts Operation

BEIJING, Jan 5 (NNN-XINHUA) – A large integrated solar-hydrogen farm, located in the tidal flat area of eastern China, has…

Singapore To Build Hydrogen-Ready Generator, Operational By 2029

SINGAPORE, Jan 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – Singapore will build a new hydrogen-ready Combined Cycle Gas Turbine generating unit, slated to begin…

IOM Warns Of Harsh Winter’s Severe Impact On Displaced Palestinians In Gaza

GENEVA, Jan 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), expressed deep concern, yesterday, over the severe impact of…

Protests Erupt In Central India Over Disposal Of 4-Decade Old Toxic Waste

NEW DELHI, Jan 4 (NNN-PTI) – Hundreds of local residents, including women, children and elders, gathered in Pithampur industrial town…

Stricter Anti-Air Pollution Measures Enforced Once Again In Delhi As AQI Plummets

NEW DELHI, Jan 4 (NNN-PTI) – Air quality in and around Delhi plummeted from “Poor” to “Very Poor” category, over…

Heavy Snow Forecast For Northern, Eastern Japan

TOKYO, Jan 3 (NNN-NHK) – Heavy snow is expected to hit northern and eastern Japan through Saturday, mainly in mountainous…

Australia Reports Second Hottest Year On Record In 2024

SYDNEY, Jan 2 (NNN-AAP) – Australia experienced its second-hottest year on record in 2024, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), reported.…