[ad_1] KARACHI: Monsoon rains and associated gusty winds forced authorities at Jinnah International Airport on Saturday to ground small training aircraft as a precaution, while weather-related incidents raised fresh concerns over aviation safety at one of the country’s busiest terminals. According to sources, light-weight aircraft such as Cessna and Piper models were ordered to halt … Read more
[ad_1] JARANWALA: Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director Sohail Qadir Cheema, conducted an early morning field visit to oversee emergency drainage operations after a record-breaking 101 mm of rainfall drenched parts of the city on Wednesday. Cheema visited the relief camp at Mandi Morr on Samundari Road and reviewed the progress of the drainage … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article Rainfall across various parts of Pakistan has brought much-needed relief from the intense summer heat, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting more showers and thunderstorms over the next two days. In the past 24 hours, rain and thunderstorms were reported across Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Kashmir, and northeastern Balochistan, with several areas … Read more
[ad_1] Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The newly inaugurated Jinnah Square project in the federal capital has come under heavy criticism after a section of the road collapsed during the season’s first monsoon rain, exposing serious concerns about construction quality. The road near Serena Chowk caved in just weeks after completion, causing significant traffic disruption and drawing public … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: A welcome spell of rain swept across Lahore on Sunday, providing much-needed respite from days of heat and humidity and prompting thousands of residents to head outdoors and enjoy the transformed weather. With cloudy skies and cooler temperatures, public parks across the city turned into bustling gathering spots. According to the Pakistan Meteorological … Read more
[ad_1] RAWALPINDI: The very first heavy pre-monsoon rain, which lashed the city on the night between Saturday and Sunday, exposed the tall claims of cleanliness and drainage made by the Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation (RMC), Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), and the Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC). The intense downpour that occurred on the night between … Read more
[ad_1] GALLE: The first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka fizzled out into a damp draw on Saturday, with rain robbing the match in Galle of a proper climax. Sri Lanka were set a tall order of 296 in 37 overs and were tottering at 72-4 when stumps were drawn 9.5 overs into the final … Read more
[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: ISLAMABAD The twin cities residents welcomed the end of the heatwave on Saturday as rain showers arrived, bringing much-needed relief and prompting residents to visit outdoor spots and share updates on social media. According to a report on a TV channel, the twin cities’ heatwave finally came to an end on Saturday as … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: Cloudy skies and scattered rainfall were recorded in the city on Tuesday, while the Met Office forecast similar weather conditions for the next 24 hours. However, the department has warned of a spell of intense heat in most plain areas of the country from Wednesday to Friday. Citizens-especially children, the elderly, and women-have … Read more
[ad_1] KARACHI: The city recorded an extremely hot and humid day on Monday, with temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius. Due to high humidity, residents experienced severe discomfort and suffocating weather conditions during the afternoon. Most of the day felt like a heatwave, while some suburban areas received light drizzles, leaving the rest of the city … Read more