Thousands evacuated as cyclone builds off India and Pakistan’s coast Heavy rains battered India and Pakistan’s coastal areas along the Arabian Sea, flooding cities in western India’s... Updated 29 Aug, 2024 10:25pm
World Monsoon floods in India’s Gujarat kill at least 28 people AHMEDABAD: Intense monsoon rains and floods in India’s Gujarat state killed at least 28 people in the past three... Published 29 Aug, 2024 11:21am
Pakistan Rain emergency: Sindh govt ready to deal with any emergency situation: Sharjeel KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced the possibility of heavy rains across the province... Updated 28 Aug, 2024 08:17am
Pakistan PMD issues fresh flood warnings as more rains likely to batter parts of country The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday issued fresh flood warnings in various parts of the country... Published 08 Aug, 2024 08:54pm
Pakistan More rain expected in Karachi till August 6: Met office The current spell of monsoon showers is expected to continue in Karachi till August 6, Pakistan Meteorological... Published 03 Aug, 2024 05:07pm
Pakistan Sindh, Punjab at risk of flash floods due to heavy monsoon rains: NDMA The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday warned of flash floods in various cities across Punjab... Published 02 Aug, 2024 09:25pm
Pakistan Heavy rain, floods in Pakistan kill at least 30 LAHORE/PESHAWAR: Floods brought by torrential rains in Pakistan caused damage that killed at least 30 people this... Published 02 Aug, 2024 04:00pm
Pakistan Punjab CM for preparing plan to deal with challenge of rains LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif had directed the relevant departments to prepare a relief plan in... Published 02 Aug, 2024 08:15am
Pakistan Heavy rains likely on 8th and 9th Muharram LAHORE: On 8th and 9th of Muharram, there are chances of heavy rains across Punjab. It was informed by PDMA that... Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:28am
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
Markets UAE bans rice exports and re-exports for four months CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates has banned rice exports and re-exports for four months, including rice of Indian... Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am
Print 63 people die in rain-related incidents since Jun 26: NDMA ISLAMABAD: At least 63 people have lost their lives and 87 were injured owing to flash floods triggered by... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 09:01am
Pakistan At least 50 dead in Pakistan monsoon floods Rescuers still searching for other children trapped in the debris Updated 07 Jul, 2023 05:36pm
Pakistan Eight killed as ‘record-breaking’ rain lashes Lahore LAHORE: Record heavy monsoon rain caused urban flooding in the provincial capital on Wednesday, paralyzing routine... Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am
Print China pledges over $90m for flood-hit Pakistan BEIJING: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has asserted that China has so far pledged over $90 million in... Updated 02 Oct, 2022 10:22am
World Heavy rain in India brings floods to business district near capital GURUGRAM: Authorities in a suburb of the Indian capital where many companies have offices and executives have their... Published 23 Sep, 2022 12:17pm
Print PM apprises IMF, World Bank heads of scale of monsoon mayhem Underlines that Pakistan made little contribution to climate change, yet it faced the impacts disproportionately Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:52am
World Rain, landslides kill 48 in Nepal and India KATHMANDU: Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed almost 50 people in Nepal and India in recent days,... Published 19 Sep, 2022 07:52am
Opinion Dealing with the post-flood recovery challenges Pakistan is in the midst of perhaps the worst ‘natural’ disaster. According to the National Disaster Management... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Print Rain adds misery to flood-ravaged Sindh THARPARKAR: Sindh which is already facing unprecedented floods owing to torrential rains in different parts of the... Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:50am
Pakistan Floods have killed another 12 people, damaged 19,153 houses: NDMA ISLAMABAD: The devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains have killed another 12 people, injured two, damaged... Published 08 Sep, 2022 07:03am
Pakistan Stagnant rainwater causing spread of dengue virus, says health official ISLAMABAD: Following the ongoing heavy monsoon rains which inundated cities, towns and villages across the country... Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am
Print Body takes stock of calamitous state of country Floods that have inundated a third of the country were preceded by four heatwaves and multiple raging forest fires, the disaster management chief says Updated 04 Sep, 2022 02:19pm
Print Deluged Sindh braces for more flooding DADU: Sindh province braced for more flooding on Thursday as a surge of water flowed down the Indus river,... Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:42am
Print Pakistan urged to open up India route to flood aid SHIKARPUR: Global aid has started arriving in Pakistan as the scale of flood devastation unfolds, with planes... Updated 01 Sep, 2022 09:31am
Pakistan Flash floods: Bilawal hopes financial institutions to take economic fallout into account ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs financial help to deal with “overwhelming” floods, its foreign minister said on Sunday,... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:47am
Print Thousands told to evacuate as rivers in KP rise Flooding has affected more than 33 million people — one in seven Pakistanis — destroying or badly damaging nearly a million homes Updated 28 Aug, 2022 12:55pm
Pakistan PM Flood Relief Fund: Ahsan Iqbal wants overseas Pakistanis to donate Planning minister urges foreign missions to add donation-related information on their websites Updated 27 Aug, 2022 06:53pm
Print Balochistan communication links snapped QUETTA: Already battered by flash floods, Balochistan province lost communication with rest of the country after... Updated 27 Aug, 2022 09:43am
Pakistan PMD warns Karachi at risk of urban flooding, water-logging in next rain spell Pakistan Meteorological Department predicts nationwide downpour from August 20 to 23 Updated 20 Aug, 2022 04:58pm
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