Tag: Rain

Heavy downpour cause traffic jam in Lahore

Lahore received heavy rainfall throughout causing massive traffic jams on all major roads. Ferozepur Road, which is the most frequently used road, was blocked...

Heavy rain in Karachi, canals breaches worsen situation in Sindh

Heavy rains lashed several areas of Karachi on Tuesday, finally breaking the heat wave that has gripped the city for the last three days. Downpours...

Rain exposes tall claims of CDA

A downpour halted life in the capital on Sunday as rainwater inundated numerous busy roads. The rainfall in the federal capital, as usual, scared...

Rains continue to lash Sindh and Balochistan

Rains wreaked havoc in Sindh and Balochistan as more than 85 people have been killed in the unabated torrential rains that lashed various parts...

First ODI falls victim to rain

The first one-day international between England and India was abandoned as a no result here on Saturday because of rain. India with Parthiv Patel...

KU staff, students distribute relief goods among rain affectees

The faculty, staff and students of the University of Karachi (KU) distributed relief goods worth over Rs 600,000 among the rain affectees in Thatta,...

AJP leaders visit rain-hit areas of Badin

Leaders of Awami Jamhoori Party (AJP) visited flood hit district of Badin on Monday and distributed medicines and Eid ration among the displaced people...

Widespread rain to hit Punjab

Widespread rain and thundershowers with isolated heavy falls are expected in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) today (Friday) while scattered...

Rain brings back smiles… to some extent

The weather remained pleasant throughout the day as the city, distraught with recent spate of violence, received monsoon showers on Thursday and despite the...

Over 30 die in Kohistan flash floods

Over 30 people were killed in devastating flash floods in Kandiya Valley of Kohistan. Kohistan’s far-flung area of Gibrial overnight received lashing rains in Kandiya...

Mid-day rain ends mugginess for now

Despite a muggy morning on Tuesday, the weather turned pleasant on Tuesday afternoon when the city received a heavy downpour. The Met Office says the...

Heat and rain play hide and seek in Lahore

Isolated rain occurred in various parts of the provincial capital on Friday. Around 7 millimetres of rain was recorded in Samnabad, Ichhra, Rehmanpura, Gulberg,...

Rain halts England’s progress

England's hopes of completing a whitewash against India were hampered by the weather on Thursday, with rain preventing play after lunch on the first...

Rain and water from India damage crops in Punjab and Sindh

Torrential monsoon rain in the country and water released by India into Pakistani rivers has led to breaches in various dykes in some areas...

Another day, another rain

The city witnessed yet another rainy day with six millimetres of rain, as the monsoon spell continued in different parts of the country. According...

Rain washes away University-Bari Imam Road

The newly-constructed University-Bari Imam Road, on which the CDA spent Rs 2.2 million, could not withstand even a single rainy season. The drain,...

Rain lashes Peshawar, twin cities

Heavy showers battered Peshawar and the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in the wee hours of Friday. In Peshawar, the rain started during...