Climate models show an increased chance of a 2014 El Nino weather event, said Australia's bureau of meteorology, leading to possible droughts in Southeast Asia and Australia and floods in South Ame

According to the World Resources Institute (WRI) many, if not most of the world's rivers are stressed.

There has been no reverse in the trend of global warming and there is still consistent evidence for man-made climate change, the head of the U.N.

States have been advised to consult this National Crisis Management Plan (CMP) on drought (2014) while managing any probable drought/rainfall deficit situation.

The drought hit situation has been prevailing in ten dehs of Thana Bola Khan and Manjhand Talukas of Jamshoro district and the district administration is approaching to Sindh Government for declara

The Philippines' devastating Typhoon Haiyan and drought in Australia were among recent weather extremes consistent with man-made climate change, the UN's weather agency said on Monday.

Forecasters warn of drought, but Met dept insists there’s no cause for panic

Weather scientists from Australia to the US are seeing ominous signs of a ‘monster El Nino’ that heightens the risk of a drought in South Asia this year, but India’s weather office is snarling at these forecasters and accusing them of conspiring to rattle the country’s commodities and stock markets.

The Supreme Court on Monday called for a report as to how many famine-stricken people of Thar had been provided relief and assistance so far.

After the loss of more than 150 children’s lives in Thar famine, the Sindh chief minister has finally come into action by snatching the portfolio of Relief Department from Makhdoom Jameel Zaman, wh

Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal has warned that Thar-like drought may hit half of the country if new water reservoirs are not built.

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