'Pakistan among hardest hit country confronting worst climatic disaster'.

ISLAMABAD -- Coordinator to Federal Tax Ombudsman Meher Kashif Younis Thursday said that Pakistan was among the hardest hit country in the world confronted with worst ever climatic induced disaster crippling the fragile economy because of the emissions produced by the rich countries.

Addressing a seminar on 'Pakistan and Response of Leading Emitters', he said that around the world, 2022 has been the year of climate catastrophe including drought, floods, mega fires and typhoons.

The recent flash floods in the country and its large scale destruction opened the eyes of the whole world which is bigger global wake up call, he said adding that one third of Pakistan was submerged wiping out hundreds of villages from...