Tag: Rain

Rain ahead of Eid to turn weather cold

A three-day rain-spell, forecast to hit specially the southern parts of the country from Tuesday, may introduce a welcome chill in the air, days...

Over 80 dead as rain batters Central America

Heavy rains pounded Central America on Tuesday, where more than 80 people have died in mudslides and flooding over the past week as swollen...

Death toll from rain in Central America climbs to 81

The death toll from torrential rains in Central America over the past week has almost doubled since Saturday, with a further 25 lives lost...

Rain disaster or not, ‘tribal values’ come first

Despite being displaced by recent rains and floods, the affected people in Sindh are not ready to give up their “tribal values” and seek...

Rains expected from Wednesday

Flood Forecasting Division Chief Meteorologist Riaz Khan forecasted that the first rainy spell after the monsoon might start this Wednesday or Thursday. While talking...

Mumbai Indians, Cape Cobras clash called off due to rain

It was a night that the Mumbai Indians batting finally came to the party. But then so did the rain to wash out the...

‘Rs 3.5bn released for relief of rain-hit people’

The Sindh government has released Rs.3.5 billion for the relief and rehabilitation of the disaster-stricken people of the province so far, Chief Minister Qaim...

4 children killed as rain plays havoc in Quetta

Torrential rain wreaked havoc in Balochistan’s capital, where four children were killed and several houses were damaged as several areas came under water following...

13 killed as rain continues to lash Sindh

Monsoon rain continued to play havoc with life across Sindh province, killing 13 people in different rain related incidents. At least three people were killed...

Rain helps Sri Lanka salvage draw against Australia

Resolute Sri Lankan batting and bad weather frustrated Australia’s bid for a series-clinching win as the second Test ended in a draw in Pallekele...

Rain stops play in Australia-Sri Lanka Test

Rain halted play in the morning session of the fifth and final day's play in the second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in...

Japanese goods worth Rs 37.5m for rain-hit people

The Japanese government has decided to provide through the Japan International Cooperation Agency emergency relief goods such as tents, water purification equipment etc equivalent...

Punjab, KP charity organisations to help rain-hit people of Sindh

Humanitarian organisations from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have taken the initiative to help the rain-affected people of Sindh. Realising the need for a...

As usual, rain turns into pain

Heavy monsoon thundershowers that continued for more than two hours brought the city to a standstill on Saturday afternoon, while 10 people, including five...

More rains predicted in Sindh from tomorrow

The Met office has predicted more rains in Sindh from Sunday evening. The Met office said that Sindh received extra 180 millimeter rains during...

Rain damages 15 pc of rice crop

As heavy rains continue in many parts of Sindh, 15 per cent the rice crop, which is considered the only cereal that can stand...

Rain douses dengue control drive

Efforts to control the fast spreading dengue epidemic fizzled out as heavy showers on Thursday turned all major areas in the provincial metropolitan into...