Heavy Rains Disrupt Karachi Flights, Public Holiday Declared KARACHI – August 20, 2025: Flight operations at Jinnah International Airport were thrown into disarray on Tuesday after heavy rainfall and technical system failures crippled schedules. Even 12 hours after the downpour, operations had yet to return to normal. According to airport officials, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) […]
Punjab Launches Interest-Free Loan Scheme to Boost Entrepreneurship LAHORE – In a major step to support small businesses and encourage self-employment, the Punjab government has rolled out the Asaan Karobar Finance Scheme, offering interest-free loans to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs. The initiative is designed to promote job creation and strengthen the province’s economy by ensuring […]
Workers Rescued After Call Center Flooded in Karachi KARACHI – August 20, 2025: Rescue teams evacuated dozens of employees after heavy monsoon rains flooded a call center in Karachi on Tuesday, leaving workers trapped inside. According to Rescue 1122 officials, continuous downpours caused severe water accumulation in the building, cutting off safe exits for the […]
Karachi to See Thundery Showers on Wednesday, Weather Improves Slightly on Thursday Karachi, August 20, 2025: Karachi is bracing for a day of thundery showers on Wednesday, accompanied by a gentle breeze. Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 33°C (92°F) and dip to 26°C (79°F) at night, with northwest winds blowing at around […]
Storm Forces Islamabad-Karachi Flight to Return Safely Karachi, August 19, 2025: A private airline flight traveling from Islamabad to Karachi had to abort its landing on Tuesday due to severe stormy weather and returned safely to Islamabad. Sources report that the pilot of flight ER-501 attempted to land at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi twice […]
The decision was made, following the predictions of heavy rainfall that could result in urban flooding in Karachi. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a strict warning that the rainstorm on Wednesday may surpass the rainfall of Tuesday, which already caused traffic disruption and partial flooding in several areas. During a high-level emergency meeting […]
Widespread Internet Disruption Hits Pakistan Amid Heavy Rainfall On Tuesday evening, internet users across Pakistan, including major cities like Karachi, faced widespread connectivity issues as Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) services experienced significant disruptions. The outage affected both online and call services, creating problems for individuals and businesses that rely heavily on digital platforms. Residents […]
Suzuki Wagon R 2025: Practical, Affordable, and City-Ready The Suzuki Wagon R 2025 continues to offer a practical and budget-friendly choice for those seeking a compact yet spacious hatchback. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this updated model keeps meeting the needs of cost-conscious drivers. City-Friendly Performance Under the hood, the Wagon R retains its […]
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Visits Japan’s Advanced Water Treatment Plant, Pledges Modern Systems for Punjab Yokohama, Japan: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif toured Japan’s largest water filtration and waste treatment facility in Yokohama during her official visit, promising to bring similar technology to the province. The Yokohama plant, one of the world’s most advanced, […]
Severe Flooding Hits Hunza Valley, Thousands Stranded Hunza Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is facing devastating floods after a combination of melting glaciers and heavy monsoon rains swept through the region. On August 12, a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) from Shisper Glacier caused the Hassanabad Nullah to overflow, damaging roads and infrastructure and putting homes […]
