India’s Climate Policy after COP28: Net Zero 2070 — A Fair Promise or a Risky Postponement?
India’s Net Zero 2070 target reflects a delicate balance between development equity and climate urgency. While progress in renewables, green finance, and adaptation is visible, the absence of clear interim milestones risks turning ambition into delay. The real challenge lies in translating a distant horizon into measurable, near-term climate action before 2030.
Pakistan Is Drowning: When Will We Stop Treating Climate as an Afterthought?
Pakistan is already in climate catastrophe. Deadly floods, landslides, and heatwaves expose weak governance and demand urgent action.
China Unveils Major Climate Projects to Accelerate Green Transition
![China plans major climate projects, including offshore wind and hydropower, while balancing coal reliance and emissions goals. [Image via Reuters/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/O5Z5OS6WXVONFKCPKGPCQRMKOQ.webp)
China plans major climate projects, including offshore wind and hydropower, while balancing coal reliance and emissions goals.
Pakistan’s GSP+ Renewal Hinges on Rights Progress, Says Dutch Envoy
![Pakistan reapplies for GSP+ renewal, with approval tied to progress in human rights, environmental, and social commitments. [Image via Business Recorder]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/21072813959dee1.webp)
Pakistan reapplies for GSP+ renewal, with approval tied to progress in human rights, environmental, and social commitments.
UN Focuses On Aid, Drug Control, And Private Sector Growth For Afghanistan
![UNAMA's Indrika Ratwatte highlights UN support for Afghanistan on climate, refugees, private sector, and counter-narcotics. [Image via Tolo News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/vlcsnap-2025-02-05-21h28m12s225.webp)
UNAMA’s Indrika Ratwatte highlights UN support for Afghanistan on climate, refugees, private sector, and counter-narcotics.
The Pakistan-US Equation: From Diplomacy, Trade to Geopolitics
![Explore the evolving US-Pakistan equation balancing relations with China, and key engagements in trade, security, and climate change. [Image via East-West Center]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/getty_-_us_pakistan.png.webp)
US-Pakistan ties evolve with economic cooperation, balancing relations with China, and key engagements in trade, security, and climate change
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to Enhance Maritime Partnership at AMAN-2025 Exercise
![Saudi Arabia and Pakistan strengthen naval ties at AMAN-2025 naval exercise to promote maritime peace, security, and cooperation. [Image via Pakistan Navy]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/4560156-1423655822.webp)
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan strengthen naval ties at AMAN-2025 naval exercise to promote maritime peace, security, and cooperation.
The Economics of Climate Change: Who Pays the Price?
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The economics of climate change exposes rising costs and unfair impacts, with vulnerable nations hit hardest, demanding urgent global action
Pakistan Commits to Promoting Marine Cooperation at Forum
![Pakistan reaffirms its commitment to marine cooperation and sustainable development at the China-Indian Ocean Forum. [Image via CPEC]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/President-Zardari-China-marine-768x429-1.webp)
Pakistan reaffirms its commitment to marine cooperation and sustainable development at the China-Indian Ocean Forum.
Pakistan, EU Strengthen Ties at 14th Joint Commission Meeting
![Pakistan and EU reinforce cooperation on key issues at the 14th Joint Commission meeting, focusing on trade and human rights. [Representational Image via APP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pakistan-EU-flag.webp)
Pakistan and EU reinforce cooperation on key issues at the 14th Joint Commission meeting, focusing on trade and human rights.