Philippines raises El Nino alert as dry spell starts in June

MANILA, May 2 (Xinhua/APP):– The Philippine state weather bureau on Tuesday raised the El Nino alert, saying the dry season may occur from June to August this year and persist until the first quarter of 2024. “Recent conditions and model forecasts indicate the El Nino […]

Foreign Minister of China will visit Pakistan on 5th May.

ISLAMABAD, May 2nd (Online): Foreign Minister of China Qin Gang will visit Pakistan for the first time on May 5 after taking charge of his post. According to sources, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will reach Islamabad on 5th of May. Chinese Foreign Minister will […]

US climber dies on Everest

Kathmandu, May 2 (AFP/APP):A US climber has died on Mount Everest, his expedition organiser said Tuesday, the first foreign death on the highest mountain in the world this season. The 69-year-old mountaineer was on an acclimatisation rotation at around 6,400 metres (21,000 feet) when he […]

BP back in Q1 profit after record loss on Russia exit

London, May 2 (AFP/APP): British energy giant BP reported Tuesday a net profit of $8.2 billion for the first quarter, recovering from a record loss a year earlier as it ended operations in Russia after the Ukraine invasion. The company had posted for the first […]