Dr. Fahad Saeed

Pakistan must clear the air on smog. Here’s how As the winter of 2025 approaches, the genie of smog is preparing to escape its bottle in South Asia, especially in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. This phenomenon occurs every year during the late autumn and winter months when temperature inversions cap…

Climate change intensified heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan, exacerbating urban floods that impacted highly exposed communities. From late June 2025, intense monsoon rainfall led to severe flooding in northern Pakistan, particularly in the provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In mid-July, a storm caused widespread destruction with collapsed buildings and…

Pakistan Is Boiling: But the numbers aren’t telling the actual story With peak summer still ahead, parts of Pakistan are already sweltering at 50°C  Here, climate change is no longer a distant warning—it is the lived reality. The 1.5°C warming limit set by the 2015 Paris Agreement was not just a political…