#heavyrains

AFP/APP Colombo: Heavy rains triggered fresh landslide warnings in Sri Lanka’s worst-affected central hills on Friday, as the death toll from last week’s Cyclone Ditwah neared 500. The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO),…

AFP/APP Colombo: Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said on Saturday. DMC Director General Sampath…

AFP/APP  Paris:  Climate change is ravaging global health, with policy failures leading to “millions” of preventable deaths each year, according to The Lancet’s Countdown 2024 report released on Wednesday. The international team of…

AFP/APP Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa, already a powerful Category 4 storm, gathered strength Sunday as it took aim at Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. Forecasters warned of catastrophic flooding and urged residents to seek shelter…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad IT Park, a flagship project under Pakistan’s digital transformation drive, has achieved 71 per cent physical progress and is expected to generate 10,000 jobs for young professionals once completed.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Heavy rains lashed parts of Islamabad on Monday, inundating low-lying areas and disrupting daily life, as similar downpours were reported in other regions of the country. The Pakistan Meteorological Department…

News Desk Pasrur: The district administration on Wednesday announced a holiday for all private and government schools in Pasrur after heavy rains and overflowing drains inundated large parts of the city and surrounding villages.…

News Desk Islamabad: The ongoing monsoon spell has intensified, and the Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in several cities across the country, including Karachi and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, starting today. Rising river…

APP Islamabad: Director General PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia Saturday cautioned the public to remain alert as the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority placed all districts on high alert ahead of the 7th monsoon spell, forecasting…

APP Islamabad: The district administration has announced that the dam’s spillways will be opened today at 1 pm to regulate the water flow, following continuous rainfall in recent days and the water level at Rawal Damhas risen…