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Fresh spell of cold hits Karachi

KARACHI: Temperature across Pakistan dropped on Thursday with cold winds in Karachi and rain in Lahore.

Colder winds started blowing overnight in Pakistan’s port city, resulting in colder weather. According to MET department, these cold winds are expected to stay for the next two days.

It rained in Lahore Wednesday night, with some hail reported in parts of the city, such as Township, Model Town, Faisal Town and some other areas. The MET department has predicted more rain in the city today.

It has also forecast heavy rain in the rest of northern Punjab – Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore division, Hazara division, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sahiwal and Bahawalpur division are all expected to be lashed by heavy rain, as is Gilgit-Baltistan.

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.