80-day flood season ends for Tarim River mainstream in China’s Xinjiang

BEIJING, Sept. 24 (Xinhua/APP): The 80-day flood season in the mainstream of the Tarim River, China’s longest inland river, in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has ended, the Ministry of Water Resources said Saturday. The highest water level measured at hydrological stations along the […]

Hurricane Fiona hits Canada after brushing Bermuda

Montreal, Sept 24 (AFP/APP):Hurricane Fiona made landfall in eastern Canada’s Nova Scotia on Saturday, the US National Hurricane Center said, with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles (144 kilometers) per hour and heavy rainfall. The NHC said the storm would affect many parts of eastern […]

Mainly hot, dry Weather forecast for Balochistan

QUETTA, Sep 22 (APP): The Met Office has forecast hot and dry weather in most parts of Balochistan during next 24 hours. According to the Met Office, the minimum temperature in Quetta was recorded at 13.0 degree centigrade and 4.9 degree centigrade in Ziarat on […]

Strengthening Hurricane Fiona heads north toward Bermuda

San Juan, Sept 21 (AFP/APP): Hurricane Fiona continued its slow and devastating march northward after slamming the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday and leaving a trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Wednesday morning […]

Fiona, a Category 3 hurricane, batters Turks and Caicos

San Juan, Sept 20 (AFP/APP):Hurricane Fiona, a powerful Category 3 storm, was battering the Turks and Caicos islands on Tuesday after leaving two people dead and triggering major flooding and power outages in the Caribbean. “Hurricane Fiona has proven to be an unpredictable storm,” Anya […]

Hurricane Fiona hits Dominican Republic after ravaging Puerto Rico

Nagua, Dominican Republic, Sept 19 (AFP/APP): Hurricane Fiona slammed into the Dominican Republic on Monday after knocking out power and causing widespread flooding in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi said the storm had caused “catastrophic” damage in the US island territory with some […]

Hot, humid weather likely to persist in Sindh

KARACHI, Sep 16 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological department on Friday predicted hot and humid weather for the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. Mainly, hot and humid weather was likely to prevail in most parts of the province. […]

Karachi: Thundershower forecast for city

KARACHI, Sep 13 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological department on Tuesday predicted hot and humid weather in most parts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, thundershower is forecast in Mirpurkhas, Thatta, Mithi, Umerkot, Badin, Karachi and Tharparkar. Mainly, hot and humid weather is […]

Mainly hot, humid weather likely to prevail in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, SEP 10 (ONLINE): Mainly hot and humid weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Islamabad, upper Punjab, upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, southeastern Sindh, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Temperature of […]

Hot, humid weather likely to prevail over most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, Sep (ONLINE) – Mainly hot and humid weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain-thundershower is expected at isolated places in north-eastern Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir. Temperature of some major […]