Six more killed, 15 injured due to floods: NDMA ISLAMABAD: The devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains have wreaked more havoc in the country as in the past ... Published 03 Aug, 2023 05:54am
World At least 20 killed, 19 missing in China rainstorms MENTOUGOU: At least 20 people were killed and 19 were missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing and surrounding... Updated 01 Aug, 2023 05:47pm
Pakistan Country likely to see more monsoonal rains this month KARACHI: Isolated heavy falls may produce floods in cities and hilly areas with landslides during August, as the... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Print Flood relief: $10.33bn loans, $550m grants received ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $ 10.33 billion out of $ 10.953 billion as loans and $ 550.4 million in grants for... Updated 01 Aug, 2023 09:14am
World India likely to receive below-average monsoon rains in August MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India is likely to receive below-average rainfall in August due to the El Nino weather pattern, a... Published 31 Jul, 2023 05:47pm
Pakistan Flood, GLOF risk in northern parts: NDMA issues advisory ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued an advisory indicating flood and... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:55am
Pakistan Ashura, flood: Rescue staff praised for providing excellent emergency cover LAHORE: The Secretary Emergency Services Department (ESD) Dr Rizwan Naseer appreciated the rescuers who sacrificed... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:45am
Pakistan River Indus runs in medium low flood with rising level: FFC ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that presently, River Indus is experiencing medium flood in... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:26am
Pakistan President ICAP meets Dar, donates Rs5m in PM relief fund ISLAMABAD: President Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) Muhammad Ali Latif on Sunday called on... Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am
World Tens of thousands evacuated as northern China hit by torrential rain BEIJING: Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from flood-prone areas of Beijing as Typhoon Doksuri lashed... Published 30 Jul, 2023 05:00pm
Pakistan Hundreds displaced by monsoon floods in Punjab LAHORE: Hundreds of people were displaced when at least 50 villages were inundated after the Chenab River burst its... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan Flood situation in eastern rivers becoming alarming: PMD LAHORE: Not rain, but the flood situation is becoming alarming in eastern rivers of the country, said sources from... Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am
Pakistan Indus, Kabul rivers: NDMA warns of flash floods, urban flooding in catchment areas ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned of flash floods and urban flooding in the... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan NDMA issues warning: Flash floods in the wake of unrelenting showers ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued flash flood and urban flood warning ... Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan FFC issues report ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) on Sunday said that rivers Indus, Chenab, Ravi and Kabul are flowing ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Print Punjab examines release of water into rivers by India LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has ordered that the water situation in the rivers should be... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:46am
Print Flood-hit Swat, Dir, Chitral: Forces continue relief activities ISLAMABAD: Security forces continued relief activities in flood-hit parts of Swat, Dir and Chitral after the... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:49am
World Monsoon rain flooding in Afghanistan kills 30 people: official KABUL: At least 30 people have been killed in Afghanistan after floods caused by a heavy monsoon rain spell washed... Updated 23 Jul, 2023 05:45pm
Pakistan Impacts of climate change: Pakistan categorised as ‘highly vulnerable’ ISLAMABAD: Environmental experts have categorized Pakistan as being “highly vulnerable” to the impacts of ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Opinion Monsoon mayhem A picture says a thousand words is a fact that has found its best expression from a photograph of the rising level ... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
Pakistan Tackling calamities: Need for globally-coordinated efforts stressed ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar have stressed the need for globally coordinated efforts to deal with natural... Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:12am
Pakistan Education, healthcare spending remains below budgeted targets: IMF ISLAMABAD: Even though Pakistan spent Rs 404 billion or 0.4 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on regular... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
World South Korea flood death toll rises to 40, Yoon blames botched responses SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday blamed authorities’ failure to follow disaster response rules... Published 17 Jul, 2023 01:07pm
Pakistan CM visits flood-hit villages in Kasur LAHORE: India’s water aggression has resulted in the release of 70,700 cusecs of water at the Ganda Singhwala... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan ‘Recharge Pakistan’ project approved ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Ministry announced on Tuesday the approval to the Recharge Pakistan project that has... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Pakistan Heat index expected to be higher: PMD LAHORE: The heat index (feel like temperature/apparent temperature) is expected to be higher than normal in major... Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Flood Protection Sector Project-III: ECNEC forms inter-provincial steering body for monitoring ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) has constituted inter-provincial Steering... Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am
World Torrential rain, floods kill 22 across northern India Torrential rain across northern India has killed at least 22 people, as well as causing landslides and flash floods... Published 10 Jul, 2023 10:35am
Print NDMA alerts admin after India releases water into Ravi River ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued a fresh warning regarding the... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:54am
Print World Bank terms implementation progress of Sindh Resilience Project ‘satisfactory’ ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation progress of “Sindh Resilience Project” satisfactory with... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:53am