A welcoming news for Pakistan: Japan weather bureau says 80pc chance El Nino will end in spring

El Nino associated with hot summers, lack of rainfall in South Asia; La Nina is brings the opposite

Climate change: Bengaluru water shortage is worsening and hurting businesses

Companies like Microsoft have opted to water recycling for washroom use

Water shortage in India's Silicon Valley: Bengaluru is a template for urban ruin, says activist

The city has lost 79pc of water bodies and 88pc of green cover over four decades

Adios humid weather in Pakistan soon as monsoon starts delayed retreat from India

Temperatures have already dropped after recent rains in the country

Northeastern, upper Punjab drenched in rain amid delay in monsoon withdrawal

Heavy downpour is a result of interaction between monsoon currents, westerly

Heavy rain likely in parts of country from today

The departments have been directed to remain alert throughout the rainy weather

India to receive heavy monsoon rains in Sept. Will it affect Pakistan?

Monsoon is lifeblood of $3tr Indian economy, delivers 70pc of the rain needed to water its farms

Sizzling heat with high humidity even on Sept 14 but rains are at last predicted

Convergence of monsoon currents and a westerly can produce localised heavy rainfall

India steps up coal use to stop power outages triggered by unusually dry weather

Power supply fell short of demand by 780m units in August, the highest shortage since April 2022

Sri Lanka drought dents economic hopes, farmers' livelihood

It can reverse a recent trend of falling food prices

Economic consequences for South Asia: India on track for lowest monsoon rains in eight years

Less precipitation can affect crops, result in higher food prices in Pakistan too

Pakistan and India face record low August rains as rice, cotton crops are threatened

Global warming caused unprecedented floods last year in Pakistan

Another monsoon spell likely in Punjab from Aug 13

Rain expected in the province from August 13 to 16

World rice price index jumps to near 12-year high in July: FAO

India, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Pakistan are among leading exporters

What about Pakistan? India likely to receive below-average monsoon rains in August

Summer rains are crucial as nearly half of India's farmland lacks irrigation

Sutlej outpour inundates flora and fauna in several settlements in Chishtian

Rescue teams have safely evacuated more than 900 stranded individuals from the affected area

More torrential rains expected in next 24-hours, says met office

Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin directed the authorities concerned to drain the rainwater

Vegetables in India becoming costlier as Pakistan already witnesses record-high food inflation

Vegetables in India becoming costlier as Pakistan already witnesses record-high food inflation

Intense thunderstorm with wind lashes northern, northeastern Punjab

Lahore again received heavy downpour with low-lying areas inundated

Nine die as more rains, floods lash parts of country

Heavy showers also cause property losses, trigger landslides

NDMA directs all departments to stay alert due to risk of landsliding, flash flooding

NDMA has asked district administrations to keep machineries ready to deal any emergency situation.

Eastern Punjab, Sindh continue facing monsoon brunt

Downpour lashes Okara, Pakpattan, Kasur, Hyderabad on Tuesday morning

Monsoon rains lash southern, upper Pakistan as 14 more deaths reported

Flash floods damage houses, businesses, and infrastructure

NDMA calls for preemptive measures amid heavy rainfall prediction

NDMA calls for preemptive measures amid heavy rainfall prediction

Heavy rains kill four in KP

67 houses were damaged due to torrential rains

Four of a family killed as landslide hits car in Skardu

Three women and a child are among the deceased

Landslide kills two, injures three in Swat

Houses and schools were washed away as a result of flash flooding

Heavy rains trigger flooding in Neelum, water rising in Sutlej and Chenab

Monsoon system has been affecting the region for several days

PDMA issues details of rain devastations during last 24 hours

PDMA advised citizens not to go near rivers, streams and avoid touching electricity poles

Rain casualty: teenager's drowning sparks outrage in Kasur

The boy fell into a puddle caused by digging

Heavy rain lashes Lahore, other Punjab cities as monsoon spell continues

Rain was also reported in Bhakkar, Kasur and adjacent areas

One dead, seven properties damaged in flash floods in Dir, Chitral

The floods also affected 10 shops and damaged the crops, gardens, and forests

Twelve dead as downpour batters Rawalpindi and Islamabad

Kashmir, parts of upper Punjab and adjoining areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa receive heavy downpour

More monsoon rains predicted with urban flooding warning

PMD says weather system will mainly affect upper, central parts of Pakistan

Rain turns weather pleasant in parts of country

Meteorological department forecasts intermittent rain during next 24 hours

Downpour pounds Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar

More isolated heavy rainfall predicted for Pothohar region, Kashmir and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Over 14,000 evacuated as India's torrential rains worsen situation in Kasur

Punjab floods: Over 14,000 evacuated as India’s torrential rains worsen situation

Sutlej river returning to tranquility following uproar

Thousands hectares of land have been inundated by the flood caused by increased water flow

New monsoon spell starts today, says Sherry

New monsoon spell starts today, says Sherry

Govt starts evacuation from low-lying areas amid flood forecast in Sutlej

As many 4,972 people have been shifted to safe spots yet

River Chenab's outpour submerged 40 villages in Jhang: Interim CM Punjab

Naqvi said that he is personally overseeing the flood rescue operations in all districts

86 killed, 151 injured in recent monsoon rains across country: NDMA

Punjab province was the worst-hit region where 52 people were killed.

76 lives succumb to deadly downpour: NDMA report

There are also concerns about urban flooding in various cities of the country

Actor Nadia Jameel distressed over rainwater flowing into house

She exclaimed that if rain continues for an hour the water will enter her house

Three of a family die in roof collapse due to torrential rains

The Meteorological Department said that monsoon rains would continue till July 8

11 die as pre-monsoon rains wreak havoc in country

Lahore sees record-breaking rain during a single day for June on Sunday

Loss-making state entities borrowed Rs142.3bn in FY23

The coalition regime has yet to devise any plan to get rid of the losses or the loss-making PSEs

China always helped Pakistan in testing times: PM Shehbaz

China helped Pakistan in every difficult time: PM

Drive for climate compensation grows after Pakistan's floods

The destruction in Pakistan has intensified the debate over a question of climate justice.

WHO assures to provide essential healthcare services in flood-affected areas

WHO is working on a plan to assist in future preparedness for having effective healthcare systems.

Some people conspiring to form govt amid natural calamity: Bilawal

PPP chairman said that the government is looking into the economic consequences of the floods

At least 1,696 people died in recent floods: NDMA

The PDMA reported that 2,000,048 houses were damaged by the rains and floods in the country.

UN revises appeal for Pakistan flood victims to $816m

The UN decided to upscale the humanitarian aid given the dismal health conditions

Flood relief operation continues in Balochistan

Floods in Balochistan destroyed over 75,000 houses while 150,000 houses were partially damaged.

Pakistan Railways resumes train operation from Karachi

The service had been discontinued due to the devastation caused by monsoon rains and flash floods

Railways decides to resume train operation for Karachi

These trains will complete journey in about 22 hours initially

Relief operation continues in flood-affected areas of Balochistan

Floods in Balochistan destroyed over 75,000 houses while 150,000 houses were partially damaged.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 336

Floods in Balochistan destroyed over 75,000 houses while 150,000 houses were partially damaged.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 325

Floods in Balochistan destroyed over 75,000 houses while 150,000 houses were partially damaged.

Post-flood scenario demands relief work, not 'jalsas': PM

PM in Sindh's flood-hit Dadu to oversee relief work

PM in Sindh's flood-hit Dadu to oversee relief work

Prime Minister was given a detailed briefing on the damage caused by the flood.

'Time is up': Countries trapped in climate crisis raise alarm at UN

In Pakistan, devastating floods this month engulfed large swaths of the country.

Rain turns weather pleasant in Lahore

However, the rainwater has also gathered on the streets and major roads.

Pakistan floods' death toll reaches 1,576

The NDMA says that 1,017,423 cattle have died due to flood across the country.

PM urges world to support Pakistan in provision of much needed relief to flood victims

PM reviewed the distribution of food items, tents and medicines in the affected areas.

PM appeals philanthropists to donate generously for provision of food to flood-affected children

Pakistan is passing through the most critical time of its history: PM

First relief assistance flight from Russia lands in Pakistan

The relief goods include flood items, tents and water cleaning devices.

PM says meetings with world leaders focused on climate change action plan, trade

PM highlighted Pakistan's intent to strengthen ties with other countries relating to trade, economy

Pakistan economy to slow in FY 2023 amid strong climate headwinds: ADB

Pakistan's economy is forecast to slow to 3.5% in fiscal year (FY) 2023.

John Kerry calls on PM; discusses climate change-induced flood situation in Pakistan

Both leaders discussed the adverse impacts of climate change.

Bilawal says Pakistan requires huge investment in climate resilience

FM calls for huge investment to build disaster resilient infrastructure in Pakistan

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 301

Floods in Balochistan completely destroyed 20,027 houses while 52,208 houses were partially damaged.

ADB to provide relief, rehabilitation package to Pakistan

The package will support development and financial stability of the agriculture sector.

PM says deeply touched by Palestine's gesture of sending rescue team for flood victims

PM Sharif termed it as a representation of the brotherhood between people of both nations.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 300

The PDMA reported that 2,198 km length of roads and 24 bridges were damaged due to the floods.

Fazl visits flood-affected areas of Sindh

Maulana Fazlur Rehman distributed cash among the victims in flood-affected areas.

Flood water from Balochistan dents Sindh's efforts to lower level at Manchhar Lake

Devastating rains have swept away homes, transport, crops and livestock.

Pakistan floods' death toll reaches 1,545

The NDMA says that 935,795 cattle swept away in flood waters across the country.

PM's visit to flood hit Tank cancelled due to inclement weather

The Prime Minister was to be briefed about the relief activities.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 299

PDMA reported that a total of 64,385 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Climate change likely worsened Pakistan floods: study

Human-caused climate change likely contributed to deadly floods that submerged parts of Pakistan.

Pakistan floods' death toll nears 1,500

The United Nations is assessing reconstruction needs.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods climbs to 1,481

At least 54 more people died and 6 sustained injuries due to monsoon rains and floods on Tuesday.

Canada to give $25mln in flood aid funding to Pakistan

The donated and matched humanitarian funds will go towards life-saving services in Pakistan

Flash floods, monsoon rains kill eight more in Balochistan

The PDMA said that the death toll from monsoon rains and floods in Balochistan has risen to 278.

Govt launches portal to ensure transparency in relief, rehabilitation efforts

Ahsan Iqbal said this portal has been launched on the special directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz.

PM Shehbaz thanks Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan for donation

UAE minister Sheikh Nahyan expressed his grief over the human and financial losses.

PM thanks UNSG for his unprecedented support to Pakistan flood victims

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif accompanied UNSG during his visit to flood-hit areas.

COAS to visit flood-affected areas of Sindh: ISPR

Army Chief will also meet Pak Army troops busy in rescue and relief activities.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 270

PDMA reported that a total of 64,385 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 267

PDMA reported that a total of 64,385 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

PM expresses gratitude to Azerbaijan for $2m flood assistance

PM Shehbaz held a telephonic conversation with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Heydar Aliyev.

Met office forecasts hot, humid weather

Rain-thundershower may occur in few districts of Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and upper KP.

Breach at Manchhar Lake's zero point submerges over 500 villages

Flooding in Pakistan has killed more than 1,300 people

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 263

PDMA reported that a total of 64,385 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Amount of flood relief assistance program increased to Rs70 billion: PM

The increase has been made keeping in view the gravity of the situation due to floods: PM

Tractors to the rescue as floods submerge India's tech hub

Rain was expected to fall in the city and neighboring areas until Friday

Hot, humid weather likely to prevail in most parts of country: PMD

However, rain-wind and thundershower is expected in Kashmir, GB and other parts of the country.

Govt plans two more cuts to Manchhar Lake as water still at dangerous level

Officials emphasized the water level in Manchar Lake had risen to a dangerous level.

Rain with wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan climbs to 260

PDMA reported that a total of 63,756 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Sindh govt administers cut to Manchar Lake to 'save' Sehwan

Sharjeel Memon said that cut to the lake was administered on Sunday to save Sehwan from flooding.

Death toll from catastrophic floods rises to 1,314

Large parts of the country remain submerged

50,000 flood affectees provided relief at Pak Army camps: DG ISPR

National Flood Response and Coordination Center holds first meeting, reviews flood situation

Floods have so far killed 1265 people: Chairman NDMA

Chairman NDMA said there has been a good international response to the UN flash appeal.

PM reassures Centre's support to Sindh in relief, rehabilitation efforts

PM stressed that no efforts should be spared to support the flood victims.

Power supply in 46 power grid stations restored on PM's directive

Power Division had been tasked with the restoration of power supply in the affected areas.

National Flood Response and Coordination Center holds first meeting, reviews flood situation

The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 259

PDMA reported that a total of 63,068 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Mainly hot, humid weather expected in most parts of country

Light rain-wind and thundershower may occur at isolated places in upper KP, GB and other parts.

Pakistan floods highlight need for climate 'loss and damage' help

Rich carbon polluters should feel "moral pressure" to help fund climate-vulnerable nations.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 256

PDMA reported that a total of 61,718 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Import of onion, tomatoes from Iran and Afghanistan allowed: Ahsan

Ahsan Iqbal said Pakistan is facing unprecedented devastation as a result of floods and rains.

PM orders restoration of flood-hit road infrastructure by Friday

PM instructed for the revival of road connectivity between Kalam and Swat by next week.

Corps Commander Karachi visits flood-hit areas of Sindh

The Corps Commander directed to render all possible support to the flood affectees.

Another flight carrying relief goods from Turkiye lands at Karachi Airport

So far, seven flights carrying relief goods from Turkiye have landed in Pakistan.

Trains operation for Karachi to be restored in 3 to 4 days: Railways

PR spokesperson said that the PR has restored freight operation on cautious speed.

Hot, humid weather expected in most plain areas of country: PMD

However, rain-wind/thundershower is expected at few places in northeast Punjab and other areas.

Flash floods, monsoon rains kill four more in Balochistan

The PDMA said that the death toll from monsoon rains and floods in Balochistan has risen to 254.

'Deeply indebted' to UN for launching $160 m flash appeal: PM

"The world should act now," Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged the international community.

UN chief to pay 'solidarity' visit to flood-hit Pakistan next week

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will reach flood-battered Pakistan on September 9.

Second relief flight from UAE lands in Rawalpindi

In past two days, 5 relief flights from UAE carrying relief goods have landed in Pakistan.

Pakistan, UN issue appeal for donations to help country with floods

FM Bilawal urged the international community to give its full backing to the flash appeal.

Chinese President, Premier express solidarity with Pakistan flood victims

Message of the Chinese leadership was delivered by Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan.

Hot, humid weather likely in most plain areas of country: PMD

However, partly cloudy weather with rain-wind and thundershower is likely to prevail at few places.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 250

PDMA reported that a total of 61,488 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

PM directs to utilize all resources for relief of flood victims

PM Shehbaz has directed to utilize all resources for relief of flood victims.

Pope Francis urges aid for flood-hit Pakistan

Pope Francis said he was praying for the victims.

Death toll rises to 1061 as devastating floods sweep country

Historic monsoon rains and flooding have damaged more than 950,000 homes.

Heavy rain in Lahore inundates low-lying areas

Met Office has predicted more rains in the city during next 24 hours.

15 more planeloads of relief goods from UAE to reach Pakistan in coming days: Marriyum

The relief goods included tents, food, medicine and other items: Information Minister

Pak Navy's humanitarian assistance, relief operations underway

Pakistan Navy troops have also distributed ration bags

Pakistan Army Aviation teams evacuate 110 stranded people in Swat

These stranded people are being provided meals and necessary medical care.

Over 1000 killed as devastating floods sweep country

Historic monsoon rains and flooding have damaged more than 900,000 homes

PM Shehbaz visits flood affected areas of Sujawal District

The Prime Minister also reviewed relief work and met the flood victims.

Army called in as deadly floods uproot millions

Scores of people have died due devastating floods in rivers and streams.

PMD predicts rain with wind-thundershower in most parts of country

However, heavy falls may also occur in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.

PM orders restoration of power supply in torrential rains-hit Quetta

The power supply was suspended after the torrential rains hit the provincial capital.

Flash floods wreak havoc in Swat, damage houses and block roads

Administration in Swat directed the residents to leave their houses due to high-level flood risk.

Rain, thundershower expected in most parts of country

However, few heavy falls are also likely in north Punjab, KP and other parts of the country.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 237

At least three more persons were killed in flash flood and monsoon rains in Balochistan on Thursday.

Imran to visit DG Khan, Rajanpur to review flood relief activities

He will be briefed by the concerned assembly members and party officials regarding relief activities

PM orders immediate delivery of cash assistance among flood affectees

The prime minister was given a detailed briefing on the facts and figures of losses in the floods.

Pakistan Army, FC with civil administration busy to help flood victims in Balochistan

The civil administration and the Pakistan Army are also working on the repair of roads and bridges.

Floods wreak havoc across country, affectees still awaiting help

Flood have claimed over 900 lives in the country.

PAF rescue and relief operations continue in flood affected areas

PAF actively participating in rescue and relief operations in flood affected areas

PM cancels London visit in view of floods in country

On his return home from Qatar, PM will chair a meeting regarding the relief activities.

Rain with wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Scattered heavy falls are also likely in Balochistan, KPK and other parts of the country.

KP Govt declares flood emergency in Tank District

CM Mahmood Khan said that flood-affected population should be shifted to safe places.

Floods, monsoon rains kill four more persons in Balochistan

The PDMA said that the death toll from monsoon rains and floods in Balochistan has risen to 234.

Flash floods, heavy rains claim 903 lives nationwide

Flash floods, heavy rains claim 903 lives nationwide

PM directs to accelerate rescue, relief efforts in flood-hit areas

Prime Minister said it is our responsibility to help the flood victims.

Rain continues to inundate parts of Karachi

Rain continues to inundate parts of Karachi

Rain, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Scattered heavy falls are also likely in several parts of the country.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 230

At least five more persons were killed in flash flood and monsoon rains in Balochistan on Tuesday.

Maryam Nawaz to visit flood-affected areas

Maryam in her message on Twitter said she was saddened to see the condition of flood-affected areas.

PAF conducts relief operations in flood-hit areas

The PAF Bases were actively participating in relief operations on special instructions of PAF Chief.

Educational institutions in Sindh to remain closed for two days

The public has also been advised to stay at home and avoid unnecessary movement for their safety.

Rain-wind-thundershower expected in various parts of country: PMD

Isolated heavy falls are also likely in northeast Balochistan, Sindh and south Punjab.

Heavy rains may generate urban flooding in various cities: PMD

Travelers and tourists are advised to remain cautious during the forecast period.

Rain-thundershower expected in most parts of country

Isolated heavy falls are also likely in northeast Balochistan and south Punjab during the period.

Pak Army stands with flood affected population in this difficult time: COAS

General Qamar Javed Bajwa said unprecedented rains have caused devastation to human life.

Sindh CM directs authorities concerned to assess damages caused by rains

CM issued the directive while presiding over a meeting on Saturday.

Met Office forecasts more rains in country

Rain-wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country.

Eight killed in roof collapse incidents in Larkana

Rescue teams have sifted the dead and injured to different hospitals in Larkana.

Rehabilitation of rain-hit people of 13 Sindh districts govt's priority: Bilawal

Bilawal said provincial government must mobilize all its resources to support the affected people.

CM Elahi asks concerned authorities to be vigilant to deal with new rain spell

CM Elahi asked the line departments to accelerate relief activities in the affected areas.

PAF continues flood relief operations in South Punjab, Balochsitan, Sindh

PAF has also established free medical camps where people are being provided medical facilities.

Rain, wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Heavy falls are also likely at Scattered places in upper Sindh and eastern Balochistan.

Flash floods, monsoon rains kill five more in Balochistan

The PDMA said that the death toll from monsoon rains and floods in Balochistan has risen to 207.

PM directs to speed-up relief operations in flood-affected areas immediately

PM said the first priority in a flood situation is the rescue of the affected people.

Rain, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Heavy falls are also likely at scattered places in Sindh and other parts of the country.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 202

At least six more persons were killed in flash flood and monsoon rains in Balochistan on Wednesday.

Heavy rain forecast: Educational institutions in Sindh to remain closed on Thursday

All educational institutions in Sindh will remain closed today (Thursday) amid heavy rain forecast.

Heavy rain, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Heavy to very heavy falls are also expected at scattered places in in different parts of country.

CM reviews rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas

CM Pervaiz Elahi said that the relief activities should be accelerated in the flood-affected areas.

PAF continues relief activities in flood-affected areas of Balochistan

410 patients were also attended by the paramedical team of Pakistan Air Force.

PMD predicts rain-wind with thundershower in various parts of country

Heavy falls are also expected in Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab during the period.

Punjab CM directs to expedite relief operation in flood-affected areas

CM said all necessary facilities should be ensured to flood-affected families.

Rain-wind and thundershower likely in various parts of country

Heavy falls are also expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad and other parts of the country.

Flash flood, rains kill 11 more persons in Balochistan

The PDMA said that the death toll from monsoon rains and floods in Balochistan has risen to 196.

Heavy rain in Karachi inundates low-lying areas

BIEK has postponed the examinations scheduled for August 13.

Heavy rains claim five more lives in Sindh, Balochistan

Relief and rescue operation of Pakistan Army continues

Lightning kills three in Badin, Tharparkar

Two women are among three killed by lightning strike in Badin and Tharparkar on Friday.

Nine districts of Sindh declared calamity-hit

The notification to declare nine districts of the province as calamity-hit has been issued.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 182

PDMA reported that a total of 18,087 homes were damaged or demolished due to the floods.

Rain with wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country

Heavy falls are expected in lower Sindh, lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan during the period.

Intermediate exams in Karachi postponed amid heavy rain

The postponed papers now will be taken on August 23 at the respective examination centres.

Rain, wind, thundershower expected in most parts of country

However, heavy falls are likely at scattered places in KP and other parts of country.

Hot, humid weather expected in most parts of country: PMD

However, rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Sindh and other parts of the country.

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods in Balochistan rises to 176

PDMA said 75 people, including 48 men, 11 women, and 16 children were injured due to floods.

Rain in Lahore inundates low-lying areas

The weather turned pleasant due to the rain.

PM Shehbaz establishes relief fund for flood affectees

People should help government in rehabilitation of flood affectees: PM