The world must eliminate emissions from burning fossil fuels in the second half of this century to lower the economic cost of climate change, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Developm

The World Bank has assured Pakistan of providing $1.5 billion assistance during the current fiscal year to support its economic development and stabilisation programme.

The government has planned to expand the five-year Multi-Sector Nutritional Plan (MSNP), that aims to reduce chronic malnutrition by one third of the current prevalence of 41 percent of the childre

The Supreme Court Monday refused to cap the number of cars a person could own, saying such an order would be inconsistent with democratic values.

Environmental degradation is a cause for worry financially too.

A large number of poor and vulnerable people are not covered by Bangladesh social protection system, leaving them exposed to risks and unforeseen difficulties, said an Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS) team has submitted its final report to the government.

Poor sanitation, hygiene and lack of safe drinking water triggers a downward slide into poverty, as inadequate sanitation causes Pakistan economic losses totaling US$ 5.7 billion which is equivalen

The Indonesian government will spend 100 billion rupiah — $10 million — on a cloud-seeding scheme to reduce the haze plaguing Sumatra, Singapore, and Malaysia.

The devastation caused by torrential rains that lashed Uttarakhand earlier this month is expected to cause a loss of Rs 12,000 crore to the state's tourism industry in the current fiscal, says a PH

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