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58 killed, 66,000 affected in torrential rains, floods across Pakistan: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: At least 58 persons were killed across Pakistan and thousands of people left affected by flash floods caused by monsoon rains, officials said,...

Shahbaz Sharif arrives in Rajanpur to see flood situation

RAJANPUR: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif arrived here to see the flood situation after heavy rains. The CM also took the aerial view of the...

No power, CNG load shedding during Eid-ul-Fitr days

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has decided not to close CNG stations on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in the country. Officials said the...

Rain likely in parts of Sindh, Balochistan: PMD

KARACHI/LAHORE: Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) on Monday forecast monsoon rain and thundershower in parts of Sindh, Balochistan, upper Punjab and northwestern areas during the...

Hyderabad: Four minor girls electrocuted after live wires fell on them

HYDERABAD: Four minor girls, two of them siblings, were electrocuted after live wires fell on them in stagnant rainwater in a locality of Hyderabad. Reports...

Rashid says subsidy of Rs 170 bln for electricity consumers using 200 units per month

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervaiz Rashid says the government will give subsidy of one hundred and seventy billion rupees to the electricity...

Many areas still flooded with rain but LB Minister claims water wiped-out from Karachi

KARACHI: There are many areas still flooded with rainwater in Karachi but Sindh’s Local Bodies’ Minister Owais Muzaffar has claimed that water has been...

Sindh, Balochistan to receive more rain in next 24 hours: PMD forecast

KARACHI: As torrential downpour wreaks havoc across the country, Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) on Sunday forecast more rains in during the next 12 to...

Karachi administrator removed from post over post-rain mismanagement

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah has removed the administrator for the Karachi, Hashim Raza, from his post due to his failure of...

Met office forecasts more widespread rain across Pakistan

KARACHI: The Meteorological Department has predicted more widespread rain-thundershower in Kashmir, Islamabad, upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Northeast Balochistan over the next 24...

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