ACs, Mukhtiarkars directed to inspect pumping stations ahead of rains HYDERABAD: Due to the high alert for rain and thunderstorms, the Deputy Commissioner of Hyderabad, Zain-ul-Abideen... Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:52am
World Flood emergency ‘remains critical’ in Afghanistan: WHO KABUL: The emergency in areas of Afghanistan hardest hit by flash floods that killed hundreds of people “remains... Published 15 May, 2024 06:33pm
World 34 dead in Indonesia floods, 16 missing TANAH DATAR: At least 34 people have died and 16 more were missing after flash floods and cold lava flow from a... Published 12 May, 2024 05:20pm
Pakistan Seven degree drop in mercury likely from today LAHORE: Some seven degree drop in mercury is expected from Friday night with the entry of fresh westerly system in... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Pakistan Countrywide rains, thunderstorms likely on weekend LAHORE: The day temperatures are likely to increase due to high pressure in the upper atmosphere in most parts of ... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
World Death toll in southern Brazil flood rises to 56 PORTO ALEGRE: The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil has climbed... Updated 04 May, 2024 07:22pm
World Rains, mudslides kill 29 in southern Brazil’s ‘worst disaster’ CAPELA DE SANTANA: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday visited the country’s south where... Published 03 May, 2024 12:10pm
World ‘Torrential’ rains shutter Saudi schools, flood roads RIYADH: Saudi Arabian authorities shuttered schools in several regions on Wednesday as flash floods inundated roads,... Published 01 May, 2024 08:54pm
Pakistan At least 143 killed in Pakistan’s unusually heavy April rains Country see a rainfall increase of 164% above normal levels in April, says MET spokesperson Updated 30 Apr, 2024 10:22pm
Pakistan PM urges govts to work together to formulate policy on climate change ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the provincial governments and the federal government to work... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
World UAE announces $544 million for repairs after record rains DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates announced $544 million to repair the homes of Emirati families on Wednesday after... Published 24 Apr, 2024 07:34pm
World China issues highest-level rainstorm warning after deadly floods QINGYUAN: More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with... Published 23 Apr, 2024 08:57pm
World Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN GENEVA: Asia was the world’s most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations... Published 23 Apr, 2024 05:24pm
World Southern China storms kill four, force mass evacuations BEIJING: Four people are dead and 10 others missing following storms that battered southern China, state media said... Published 22 Apr, 2024 05:12pm
Pakistan 63 killed, 78 injured in rain-related incidents in KP: PDMA PESHAWAR: As many as 63 people were killed while 78 were injured in rain related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
World Another 29 killed in Afghanistan rains KABUL: Ongoing downpours have killed another 29 people in Afghanistan over the past four days, the government... Published 20 Apr, 2024 07:30pm
Pakistan Quetta, Gwadar submerged, roads washed away as stormy rains lash Balochistan GWADAR: Continuous heavy rains have caused widespread destruction in Balochistan. Quetta and Gwadar submerged and... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan Country braces for another spell of rains, storms: NDMA ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Wednesday, in a fresh advisory said that Pakistan was... Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am
World 70 killed as Afghanistan hit by heavy rains KABUL: Around 70 people have been killed by heavy rains lashing Afghanistan over the past five days, the... Published 17 Apr, 2024 06:29pm
Pakistan Thunderstorm, rain expected in Karachi from today PMD says a westerly wave is affecting Balochistan which will impact several areas in Sindh Updated 17 Apr, 2024 06:15pm
World Life disrupted in UAE as heavy storms take toll Flooding has hit many areas of Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital, and cut off major roads, snarling traffic and leaving cars stranded Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:45pm
World Heavy storms soak Gulf as Oman toll rises to 18 DUBAI: Torrential rains and high winds lashed parts of the Gulf on Tuesday as the death toll from storms in Oman... Published 16 Apr, 2024 05:23pm
Pakistan Fresh spell of rains likely to begin today: PMD ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted a fresh spell of rains in the country starting... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
Print Major crops at risk: Significant challenges may hit agri growth target ISLAMABAD: The country may face significant challenges in meeting the agriculture growth target of 3.5 percent set... Updated 16 Apr, 2024 09:09am
Pakistan Lightning, downpours kill 41 people across Pakistan LAHORE: At least 41 people have died in storm-related incidents across Pakistan since Friday, including 28 killed by... Updated 15 Apr, 2024 09:52pm
World Heavy rain and flash floods kill 33 in Afghanistan KABUL: At least 33 people have been killed over three days of heavy rains and flash flooding in Afghanistan, the... Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:52pm
Pakistan WASA issues alert after rains MULTAN: Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) issued an after the rain which continued in the city intermittently here... Published 14 Apr, 2024 03:23am
Pakistan Heavy rains, lightning claim 16 lives in two provinces QUETTA/MULTAN: Heavy rains and lightning claimed 16 lives in Balochistan and Southern Punjab on Saturday. In... Published 14 Apr, 2024 03:23am
Editorials Entirely predictable Annual weather disasters have clearly become routine. So, once again this year, like recent years, rains have and ... Published 17 Mar, 2024 02:49am
Pakistan Heavy rains: CM directs preventive measures LAHORE: The Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed all the relevant departments of provincial... Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am
Import of items under FTAs, PTAs during 2022-23: Major decrease in duty exemptions/concessions witnessed