Environment & Climate

What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Brains?

Tiny plastic particles have been found in human brains — but are they doing us harm? Scientists are racing to…

5 months ago

China Flooding Kills Dozens, Including 31 Elderly Trapped in Care Home

BEIJING: Torrential rains and severe flooding across northern China have claimed dozens of lives, with officials confirming that 31 elderly…

5 months ago

Japan Records Highest Temperature on Record

Tamba, Japan – Japan has recorded its highest-ever temperature, marking another alarming sign of extreme weather linked to climate change.…

5 months ago

‘No land, no home, no future’: Himalayan Lepchas fear new dam

A glacial lake outburst flood in October 2023 washed away Sikkim’s largest hydropower dam, Teesta III, killing more than 50…

5 months ago

Why Is Europe Facing Record-Breaking Heatwaves?

KABUL (Agencies): Western Europe is grappling with record-breaking heatwaves, with temperatures soaring to 46°C (114°F) in parts of Spain, Portugal,…

6 months ago

Kabul: Use of Plastic Bags Poses Serious Hazards

KABUL – The widespread use of plastic bags and products in Afghanistan is raising significant concerns over their detrimental impact…

8 months ago

UN Earmarks $16.6 Million to Support Vulnerable Afghan Families

KABUL : The United Nations has allocated $16.6 million to assist vulnerable communities in Afghanistan, particularly in areas affected by…

8 months ago