heatwaves

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad:Duri ng the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Astana, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres emphasized the imperative of resolving deep global divisions and conflicts. He underscored the…

AFP/APP Paris: The world is unprepared for the increasing ferocity of wildfires turbocharged by climate change, scientists say, as blazes from North America to Europe greet the northern hemisphere summer in the hottest year on record.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Amid severe heat, prolonged power outages are ongoing in many cities across the country, sources said on Thursday.  In several areas of Hyderabad, the duration of load shedding has reached up to 12 hours. A…

AFP/APP New Delhi:Temperatures in India's capital soared to a record-high 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 Fahrenheit) on Tuesday, the government's weather bureau said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which reported "severe…

AFP/APP El Bosque: Waves wash over abandoned homes in a Mexican village slowly being swallowed by the sea -- a symbol of the climate change effects being felt by the major fossil fuel producer. The school where Adrian Perez used to…

News Desk  Mexico City: Mexico City is experiencing a severe heatwave, with the National Meteorological Service (SMN) recording the city's highest-ever temperature of 34.7 degrees Celsius (94.46 degrees Fahrenheit) on Saturday.  This…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Rawalpindi has given defaulters a final opportunity to clear their arrears by May 31, as stated in a press release issued on Sunday. A WASA spokesman reported that the…

APP Larkana: The entire city of Larkana and its surrounding areas were gripped by severe heat on Friday, forcing most people to stay indoors. The Met Office in Larkana recorded a maximum temperature of 46 degrees Celsius. The intense…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted  predominantly hot and dry weather across most regions of the country in the next 24 hours. Mehr Sahibzada Khan, Director General of the Department of…

News Desk  Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted predominantly hot and arid weather across most regions of the country in the next 24 hours. Daytime temperatures are expected to gradually increase in…