monsoon

News Desk  Islamabad: A new United Nations assessment has warned that 7.5 million people in Pakistan are facing acute food insecurity and malnutrition following a year marked by devastating monsoon floods, prolonged drought and…

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),…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has forecast near-normal rainfall across most parts of the country over the next three to four months, along with colder nights and a gradual drop in temperatures as…

News Desk  Lahore: Cloudy weather with scattered rain continued in the provincial capital on Tuesday, with the Meteorological Department predicting similar conditions over the next 24 hours. Light showers in various localities brought…

APP Peshawar: Once resonant with laughter, birdsong, and the scent of wet earth during the monsoon, Peshawar’s historic Mughal-era Wazirbagh garden now stands eerily silent a ghost of a greener past, fading under the weight of neglect,…

APP DI Khan: Climate-smart technologies have helped farmers in Dera Ismail Khan reduce heavy losses during the recent monsoon rains, marking what officials described as a breakthrough step in protecting the country’s premium Dhakki date…

News Desk Lahore: Scattered rain coupled with humid conditions lashed the provincial capital on Sunday, bringing brief relief to citizens, while the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast similar weather over the next 24…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday issued multiple alerts warning of widespread flood risks amid an active monsoon spell expected to affect large parts of Pakistan in the coming days. The…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Pakistan’s riverbanks are once again teeming with desperation. Thousands of people — families, farmers, labourers now live in makeshift shelters, huddled under plastic sheets and tin roofs, waiting for food,…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Umerkot: Tucked away in southeastern Pakistan, the Tharparkar Desert—stretching across Sindh province lives and breathes through four distinct seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer, and Monsoon. Each season not only…