Torrential rains claimed 46 lives in KP

PESHAWAR: Forty-six people ( 25 children, 12 men and 9 women) died and sixty others got injured in KP in rains-related incidents during the current wave of torrential rains. More than four-hundred houses were completely damaged while around two-thousand and five hundred were partially damaged. The provincial government has released one-hundred and ten million rupees […]

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Heavy rains lash Dubai, 150 Pakistanis stranded at Airport

DUBAI: As heavy rains lashed the city, 150 passengers remained stranded for hours at the UAE’s Al Ain Airport on Tuesday (16th April, 2024). Dubai’s major international airport began diverting all incoming flights. The world’s busiest air hub for international passengers, which had been expecting more than 100 flights on Tuesday evening, earlier briefly halted […]

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How to avoid lightning?

QUETTA: In view of casualties caused by rains and lightning, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued guidelines for public on Sunday (14th April, 2024). 1) Lightning usually strikes open and elevated places avoid taking shelter under trees during thunderstorms; 2) Don’t keep shiny objects under open sky during thunderstorms; 3) Keep away from […]

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2400 Indian Sikhs arrive for Vaisakhi/Baisakhi* Mela

LAHORE: A jubilant gathering of 2400 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived at the Wagah Border near here on Saturday (13th April, 2024) marking the commencement of festivities for Khalsa Janam-din and Vaisakhi Mela 2024. Welcomed with warmth and hospitality, the pilgrims were greeted by prominent officials including PSGPC Pardhan Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora and Additional Secretary […]

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Murree welcomes 7K vehicles on 2nd day of Eid

RAWALPINDI: City Traffic Police (CTP) has made special arrangements with aim to provide a hassle-free experience for visitors enjoying the picturesque hill station. With over 7,000 vehicles has entered in Murree and the continuous influx of visitors, Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Taimoor Khan said. Despite the narrow and two-way roads, traffic in Murree is currently […]

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