KARACHI: Senior Physician of Sindh AIDS Control Program (SACP), Dr Sikander Iqbal on Saturday said there are approximately 50 million people currently living with HIV/AIDS in the world and 25 milli

RAWALPINDI: Total 511 suspected patients of dengue fever have been registered in Allied Hospitals here during this season while 21 patients with confirmed dengue virus were given medical treatment.

The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) is calling applications from Sri Lankan Hotels to compete in the annual 'Green Hotels' competition, organised by the Association to recognise the sustain

Dengue has spread in Parsa and Bara districts, health workers said.

KATHMANDU: A Nepal-India meeting dedicated to development of 5,600 MW Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project is being held in Kathmandu for the first time after a decade, during which officials of both t

An outline of environmental and social management framework is to be prepared to draw attraction of small farmers towards adopting modern agriculture through dissemination of climate change related

From typhoon Haiyan to cyclone Phailin, various natural disasters forced almost 22 million people out of their homes across the world in 2013. Find out which countries and regions witnessed maximum displacement due to these events and which disasters recorded the highest displacement levels.

Over 650 acres of croplands and around 200 houses including at least four mosques and a madrasa were devoured by the mighty Meghna at Char Padma and Char Munsi villages in Daulatkhan upazila in the

A four-year “Bengal Tiger Conservation Activity (Bagh)” has been launched to protect the Bengal Tiger, one of the critically endangered species of the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove for

Several influential quarters have allegedly continued to lift sand at different spots in Moulvibazar’s Srimangal, defying the existing government restriction on sand lifting and transportation.

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