Climate & Environment

Pakistan emerges as world's third-largest solar panel importer: Climate Prosperity Plan

Pakistan Climate Prosperity Plan (PCPP) report says Pakistan imported 17 gigawatts of solar systems in 2024 alone, while PCPP aims to generate 60% of the country's energy from clean sources by 2030, besides increasing the share of renewable electricity to 95% by 2040.

4 DAYS AGO

WWF urges nature-based solutions to strengthen Pakistan’s climate resilience

Event brings together government officials, development partners, academics, and civil society representatives to discuss policies, financing and community-led initiatives aimed at strengthening climate resilience.

6 DAYS AGO

Pakistan needs $331B in climate financing by 2030: State Bank

July 6, 2026

Pakistan unveils weather, disaster preparedness initiatives for FY27

July 6, 2026

Pakistan's NDMA warns of heavy rain, flash flood risks July 6–10

Between July 7 and 10, intermittent rainfall, including isolated heavy downpours, is expected across the upper catchments of the Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej rivers.

July 6, 2026

Northwest Pakistan on high alert as monsoon rains, flood threats intensify

Met Office says the current monsoon system will remain active through the coming week, bringing widespread rain, windstorms and thunderstorms to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and upper Punjab.

July 3, 2026

PM Sharif orders monsoon readiness as Pakistan braces for extreme July weather

Authorities have been directed to intensify flood preparedness, strengthen emergency response and protect vulnerable communities as Pakistan enters the monsoon season amid forecasts of above-normal July rainfall and extreme weather conditions.

July 1, 2026

Pakistan braces for monsoons from July 1; moderate to heavy rains expected

Pakistan is set to receive its first widespread monsoon spell of the season this week, bringing relief from the intense heat but also raising the threat of urban flooding, flash floods, landslides and GLOFs across several parts of the country.

June 30, 2026

Heat index hits 51 C as Pakistan's KP province swelters

The Pakistan Meteorological Department says hot and dry conditions are expected to persist over the next few days before easing with the arrival of monsoon rains later this week.

June 30, 2026