1234 Kolkata: Buoyed by the surge in global interest in Durga Puja and Bengal following Unesco's cultural heritage tag, at least 25 puja organisers from 20-odd countries, including Japan, Nigeria, Oman, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, UK and US participated in the 2nd Bengal Global Connect Meet (BGC»»»

Botswana’s fertile Okavango Delta is one of the last remaining high-biodiversity ecosystems in the world, home to cheetahs, African wild dogs, baobab trees, crocodiles, termites and owls that catch fish. Roughly the size of the state of Connecticut, the freshwater Okavango Delta opens into an enorm»»»

ISLAMABAD: A new UN report has warned that rapidly melting glaciers and snow have imperilled the global ecosystem and billions of people who rely on freshwater from these sources. The World Water Development Rep­ort 2025, released by Unesco to mark ‘World Water Day’ on March 22, said 25 countries, »»»