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AFP/APP Washington: Jayson Tatum posted his first playoff triple-double to propel Boston to an NBA playoff series opening victory over Miami on Sunday as the Los Angeles Clippers thrashed the Dallas Mavericks. Eastern Conference top seeds…

AFP/APP Dakar: The deadly heatwave that hit Africa's Sahel region in early April would not have occurred without human-induced climate change, according to a study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group published Thursday. The…

AFP/APP  Mexico City: Mexico's capital registered a record-high temperature on Monday when thermometers reached 34.2 degrees Celsius (93.6 Fahrenheit), the head of the National Water Commission said. "Today a historical maximum…

News Desk Islamabad: During Ramazan, the selection of food and beverages becomes crucial during Sehri (pre-dawn meal) and Iftar (breaking of fast), especially after enduring approximately 15 hours without eating or drinking. If we…

News Desk  Multan: Leading experts on Friday emphasized the critical significance of water and energy, asserting that they are fundamental to the survival of nations. They stressed the necessity of global discourse on water-related…

AFP/APP Geneva: The World Meteorological Organization confirmed on Tuesday that continental Europe recorded in 2021 its highest ever temperature of 48.8 degrees Celsius (119.8 Fahrenheit) and warned that new extremes were expected. "An…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast for moderate to heavy rain and snowfall across the country from January 31 to February 4, with the possibility of flash floods in Balochistan due to…

AFP/APP Paris: Growing calls for the world to come to grips with the many ways that global warming affects human health have prompted the first day dedicated to the issue at the crunch UN climate talks starting next week. Extreme heat,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: People have come out in great numbers as what they are earning is far less than what they are supposed to pay in the form of electricity bills dispatched by power companies, especially in recent months.…

News Desk Peshawar: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) in Peshawar forecasted hot and humid weather on Monday in most parts of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. PMC said that scattered rain and wind-thunderstorms are…