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Bullet train services suspended in parts of eastern Japan

‘Sirens are blaring’: UN climate report says 2023 was ‘off the charts’

Nature-based solutions help better adapt, protect more lives: Speakers

The speakers Saturday called for integrating anticipatory disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) approaches with climate science to make sure that more lives are protected from climatic disasters

Japan's bullet train service partly suspended due to power outage

Localisation of climate finance instruments, community engagement key to benefit int'l facilities

The experts at a media training on Loss and Damage Fund and climate finance mechanisms Saturday called for expedited climate action with localisation of climate finance instruments, and enhanced community engagement in rolling out policy interventions to establish projects to benefit international funding facilities

Year 2023 shattered record temperature, drought, fire and floods: Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that the year 2023 has shattered temperature records, and seen record drought, fire and floods around the world, while poverty and inequality are exacerbating these disasters

Tottenham's Iwabuchi axed from Japan squad for World Cup

Tottenham's Iwabuchi left out of Japan's World Cup squad

NDMA delegation concludes visit to US after productive interactions

A delegation of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) led by Chairman NDMA, Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik and Member Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Idrees Mahsud represented Pakistan at Mid-Term Review of the Sendai Framework on Disaster Risk Reduction at United Nations headquarters in New York

NDMA chief ends talks with key officials on reconstruction efforts to deal with flood damage

Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt. General Inam Haider Malik, concluded his talks at the World Bank's component of the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) and other key partners in Washington as flood-ravaged Pakistan faces challenges in executing its plans for recovery and reconstruction

NADMA chief ends talks with key officials on reconstruction efforts to deal with flood damage

Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt. General Inam Haider Malik, concluded his talks at the World Bank's component of the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) and other key partners in Washington as flood-ravaged Pakistan faces challenges in executing its plans for recovery and reconstruction

Chairman NDMA reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to enabling success of SFDRR-driven recovery plan

At UN, Pakistan reaffirms commitment to reduce disaster risk, build resilience

Chairman NDMA represents Pakistan in Midterm Review for Sendai Framework at UN

Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik, participated as delegation leader in an event on Accelerating implementation of DRR & resilience in infrastructure at United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA

G7 Science Ministers Warn About Space Debris

G7 nations' science ministers warned on Saturday that strong international action was urgently needed to address the accumulation of orbital debris to ensure safe use of outer space

Average temperatures in March hit record high in northern to western Japan

NIDM workshop on Remodelled National Disaster Preparedness & Response framework held

Building community resilience through all-inclusive approach key to effectively manage disaster risk: Chairman NDMA

Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Tuesday said building the resilience of communities through an all-inclusive and participatory approach was key to effectively managing disaster risk

Tokyo Studying Data on Chinese Balloon as Similar Objects Appeared Over Japan - Government

UPDATE - Some 100 Cars Blocked on Highway in Japan's Nagasaki Prefecture due to Snowfalls - Reports

Some 100 Cars Blocked on Highway in Japan's Nagasaki Prefecture due to Snowfalls - Reports

Winter Storm Expected to Hit Japan, Bring Lowest Temperatures Over Decade - Reports

Temperatures across Japan are forecast to drop to their lowest level in over a decade as a winter storm is expected to hit the country in the coming days, NHK broadcaster reported

Chairman NDMA Represented Pakistan in 17th Regional Consultative Committee Meeting of Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre in Philippines

A three-day Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) meeting hosted in collaboration with the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Department of National Defense, Philippines and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) with an overarching theme of ‘Sustainable Resilience through Inclusive Governance, Finance, and Local Action’ was held from 5-7 December in the Manila, Philippines

NDMA chairman represents Pakistan in 17th ADPC regional moot in Philippines

Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Thursday represented Pakistan in the 17th session of RCC meeting of ADPC and apprised the forum about the catastrophic state of floods 2022 experienced by the people of Pakistan