In Kapisa, a number of girls who can no longer pursue their education are shifting to agriculture and handicrafts as a means to escape unemployment following the closure of universities.
MONITORING (SW) – Towering at over 8.8 kilometers tall, Mount Everest is the highest mountain above sea level. But it’s not done yet. The Himalayan
The last coal-fired power station in the United Kingdom has officially closed down, book-ending the nearly 150-year history of British coal power.
Dozens more were still missing on Sunday after two days of intense rainfall, which has inundated the valley around the capital Kathmandu.
Tropical Depression Helene brought life-threatening flooding on Friday to wide sections of the US Southeast, where at least 43 people have been killed by a storm that swamped neighborhoods, triggered mudslides, threatened dams and left more than 3.5 million homes and businesses without power.
Scientists have discovered a new species of ghost shark that lives in deep ocean waters near Australia and New Zealand.
Many residents work tirelessly from dawn until dusk, yet they voice their frustrations over insufficient water supplies and government neglect, which have made their lives increasingly difficult and have harmed their crops.
MONITORING (SW) – The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service said on Friday, as global warming continues to intensify.
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is set to host a meeting aimed at securing support for providing alternative crops to Afghan farmers.
KABUL (SW) – The de-facto Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MoAIL) in collaboration with partner agencies, has implemented 271 projects worth $300 million across agriculture, irrigation, and livestock sectors, officials reported.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate authorities from the de-facto National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA) expressed hope that Afghanistan will be invited to the upcoming COP-29 global climate summit.
KABUL (SW) – The Meteorology Department of the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation has warned of heavy rainfall and potential flooding in 8 provinces over the next two days.
