Tag: Cold

Cold, dry weather to grip most parts of country

ISLAMABAD: Met office has forecast cold and dry weather in most parts of the country while light rain-thunderstorm (with light snowfalls over the hills)...

Mainly cold, dry weather expected

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Tuesday forecast mainly cold and dry weather in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, it predicted...

Mercury drops further as rain, hailstorm lash Punjab

Intermittent rain and hailstorm in parts of Punjab, including Lahore, added to winter chills Thursday. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), widespread rain-thunderstorms with snowfall...

Human toll of cold: more than 2 dozen dead, hundreds hurt

ILLINOIS: The dangerous cold and heavy snow that hobbled the northern United States this week has retreated, but not before exacting a human toll:...

Light rain reduces smog, adds to winter chills

LAHORE: Light rain in parts of the city and its surroundings on Saturday provided relief from smog while also bringing the mercury further down. Intermittent...

Cold, dry weather to persist across country

ISLAMABAD: Met Office on Thursday forecast cold and dry weather in most parts of the country and said that moderate and shallow foggy conditions were likely...

Cold, cloudy weather predicted for most parts of KP

PESHAWAR: The meteorological department on Saturday predicted mostly cold and partly cloudy weather in most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with chances of rain, thunderstorm, gusty...

Pakistan to witness cold, dry weather during the next 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) most parts of the country will experience cold and dry weather during the next 24 hours. Mainly cold and...

New Year to bring in fresh wave of cold

KARACHI: A new wave of cold is expected to grip Sindh, northern Balochistan and the rest of the country starting next week, the Pakistan...

Extreme cold forces Canada to cancel New Year’s events

OTTAWA: Canadians pride themselves on living with cold weather but sub-zero temperatures proved too much even for them, with concerts cancelled and ski hills...

Cold, dry weather expected in country

KARACHI: Mainly cold and dry weather is likely to prevail in the major part of the country during the next 24 hours, according to...

Karachi to experience cold wave as snow envelopes northern Pakistan

KARACHI: A new wave of cold is expected to hit the metropolis from Wednesday, as snow and rain continue in the north of the...

Sindh announces winter vacations from Dec 22 to Dec 31

KARACHI: Following the forecast of dry and extreme cold weather, the Sindh government announced on Sunday that all educational institutions will remain closed for...

Light rain brings temperature down, dissipates smog

LAHORE: Light rain in the provincial capital and adjoining areas turned the weather cold, bringing the temperature down on Thursday. The rain started in the afternoon...

Cold wave to continue for a week

LAHORE: Severe cold wave coupled with fog and chilly winds has made the conditions frigid in most parts of the country. Citizens remained holed up...

Freezing cold wave continues to grip most parts of the country

LAHORE: Severe cold wave coupled with fog and chilly winds has made the conditions frigid in most parts of the country. The Pakistan Metrological Department has...

Govt shuts down Punjab schools from Jan 26-31 citing ‘severe cold’

  The executive district officer (education) announced late Monday night that all government and private schools in Punjab will remain closed from January 26 (today)...