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What is a cloudburst and how can it cause deadly floods?

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 10:53pm

What is a cloudburst and how can it cause deadly floods?

Sudden, intense rainfall can trigger flash floods and landslides, making prediction extremely difficult

NDMA issues fresh rain alert for August 18-22 across Pakistan

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 09:45pm

NDMA issues fresh rain alert for August 18-22 across Pakistan

New spell of heavy showers forecast for flood-hit KPK, AJK, GB, Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan

Pakistan, US agree to craft joint counterterrorism strategy

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 08:11pm

Pakistan, US agree to craft joint counterterrorism strategy

Mohsin Naqvi hails US move against banned BLA, Majeed Brigade

Floods in KP: Special cell set up at PM House, urgent relief ordered

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:34pm

Floods in KP: Special cell set up at PM House, urgent relief ordered

PM fully briefed on disaster situation; directs NDMA to accelerate rescue and relief in KP and AJK

SBP issues Rs75 commemorative coin marking ‘Marka-e-Haq’ victory over India

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 07:10pm

SBP issues Rs75 commemorative coin marking ‘Marka-e-Haq’ victory over India

Coin honours Pakistan Armed Forces’ courage and sacrifices in historic battle

Pakistan condemns Israel’s ‘Greater Israel’ plan, warns of regional instability

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 06:56pm

Pakistan condemns Israel’s ‘Greater Israel’ plan, warns of regional instability

Foreign Office condemns remarks as violation of international law and threat to peace

KP relief helicopter crashes in Mohmand; 5, including 2 pilots, martyred

Pakistan Updated 15 Aug, 2025 07:36pm

KP relief helicopter crashes in Mohmand; 5, including 2 pilots, martyred

MI-17 carrying aid to flood-hit Bajaur goes down in bad weather; province to observe day of mourning

British-Pakistani student Mahnoor Cheema sets global record with 24 A grades in A-levels

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 03:47pm

British-Pakistani student Mahnoor Cheema sets global record with 24 A grades in A-levels

Her achievement has secured her a spot at Exeter College, University of Oxford

Cloudburst, flash floods devastate KP; over 300 dead

Pakistan Updated 16 Aug, 2025 11:03am

Cloudburst, flash floods devastate KP; over 300 dead

Monsoon’s seventh spell unleashes deadly rains, landslides, and flooding across KP, AJK, and GB

SBP extends banking hours for Hajj 2026 applications this Saturday

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 02:39pm

SBP extends banking hours for Hajj 2026 applications this Saturday

Overseas Pakistanis with a valid Pakistani passport are eligible to apply

TMC and SAP lead the charge toward an AI-Enabled future of work

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 01:35pm

TMC and SAP lead the charge toward an AI-Enabled future of work

Conference featured expert panels and insights from leading organizations

CTD takes down terrorist linked to 18 attacks in Peshawar

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 11:28am

CTD takes down terrorist linked to 18 attacks in Peshawar

Attacks targeted 5 police officers including DSP and FC personnel

New rocket force command set to transform defence strategy in Pakistan

Pakistan Updated 17 Aug, 2025 05:32pm

New rocket force command set to transform defence strategy in Pakistan

Pakistan used BVR instead of conventional missiles

Chehlum observed: Major cities hold processions with enhanced security

Pakistan Published 15 Aug, 2025 08:33am

Chehlum observed: Major cities hold processions with enhanced security

The Chehlum of Imam Hussain (AS) will commence at Nishter Park and conclude at Imam Bargah Hussainia Iranian in Kharadar

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