Science & Environment

Pakistan Floods Devastate Crops, Spark Fears of Rising Food Prices and Inflation Punjab Farmland Submerged in Widespread Flooding The recent floods in Punjab have inundated over 1.3 million acres of farmland, dealing a severe blow to Kharif crops and raising concerns about soaring food inflation in Pakistan. Satellite imagery from 24 flood-hit districts along the […]

INDIA’S WATER DISCHARGE RAISES FRESH FLOOD CONCERNS ACROSS PUNJAB Lahore — The flood situation in Punjab, Pakistan, worsened on Sunday after India released additional water into the Sutlej River, raising fears of a new and powerful flood wave across vulnerable districts. Authorities in Pakistan have issued heightened alerts, warning of further damage in low-lying regions

India Issues Three Flood Warnings to Pakistan in Two Days as Floods Disrupt Life in Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab India has sent three separate flood warnings to Pakistan within a span of two days, raising alarms across northern and central regions. Severe flooding has already caused widespread destruction in Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab, damaging crops, displacing families,

Scientists Develop Honeybee Superfood to Help Colonies Survive Climate Change A Breakthrough for Honeybee Survival Scientists have developed a honeybee superfood supplement that could dramatically improve colony survival rates amid growing threats such as climate change, habitat destruction, and declining biodiversity. The innovation aims to safeguard one of the world’s most vital pollinators, responsible for

ASTRONOMERS DISCOVER POSSIBLE NEW MOON ORBITING URANUS WITH JAMES WEBB TELESCOPE Uranus May Now Have 29 Moons Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified what may be a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus. If confirmed, this newly spotted object—temporarily labeled S/2025 U1—would raise Uranus’ total number of moons to 29, marking the

NASA RELOCATES HELIOSPHERE-MAPPING SPACECRAFT TO PREPARE FOR UPCOMING FUELING OPERATIONS IN SPACE MISSION NASA relocates the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) spacecraft to the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near Kennedy Space Center for fueling, ahead of its September launch to study the heliosphere and interstellar space. Introduction: NASA Advances IMAP Mission Preparations NASA has

Karachi Declares Public Holiday as Torrential Monsoon Rains Trigger Deadly Flooding Karachi, Pakistan’s financial hub, has been paralyzed by torrential monsoon rains that caused widespread flooding, power outages, and deadly accidents. Authorities declared a public holiday on Wednesday, closing schools, colleges, and offices as emergency teams worked to restore services across the city of more

KARACHI HIT BY HEAVY MONSOON RAINS: ROADS FLOODED, POWER OUTAGES REPORTED Torrential Rains Submerge Major Roads in Karachi Karachi, Pakistan’s largest metropolitan city, was battered by heavy monsoon rains on Tuesday, leading to severe urban flooding and widespread traffic disruptions. The downpour submerged key city roads, triggered power outages, and caused immense difficulties for commuters

Pakistan Resumes Flood Rescue Operations as Death Toll Surpasses 300 Amid Monsoon Devastation Pakistan has restarted rescue and relief operations in its flood-hit northwest after torrential rains and flash floods killed more than 300 people, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed on Monday. The humanitarian crisis comes as the country faces one of its

Russia Prepares Venera-D Mission to Venus, Targeting Launch Before 2036 Russia has officially announced plans to return to Venus exploration through its ambitious Venera-D interplanetary mission, which is now included in the country’s national space program. The mission, expected to launch before 2036, represents a major milestone in Russian planetary exploration and its long-term focus