Karachi Power Restoration Efforts Continue Amid Flooded Streets Karachi – Despite widespread waterlogging and heavy traffic congestion, K-Electric (KE) crews have continued their efforts to restore power across the city. Low-lying areas, where stagnant water has made access difficult and risky, were particularly affected. At the height of the recent rains, around 800 out of […]
Karachi Faces Heavy Rain; Mayor Orders Staff on Duty KARACHI – Parts of Karachi have been hit by heavy rainfall since Tuesday morning, as forecasted by the Pakistan Meteorological Department. In response, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has canceled all staff leave, directing municipal personnel to remain on duty to manage drainage and minimize disruptions. The […]
Karachi Faces Heavy Rainfall; K-Electric Warns of Electrical Hazards KARACHI – As heavy monsoon showers continue to batter Karachi, K-Electric has issued warnings over the unsafe use of electrical equipment during rainy conditions. A spokesperson for the power utility emphasized that operating devices like water pumps in standing water can be extremely dangerous. Residents have […]
According to the report, Saadi Town received the highest rainfall with 35.8 millimeters, followed by Gulshan-e-Maimar with 33.3 millimeters and Nazimabad with 26 millimeters. In Surjani Town, 12.4 millimeters of rainfall was recorded, while PAF Base Masroor saw 11 millimeters. Other areas of Karachi also witnessed moderate to light showers: Korangi received 4.6 millimeters, University […]
Karachi Flights Disrupted as Heavy Rains Lash City KARACHI – Flight operations at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport faced major disruptions on Tuesday morning as heavy downpours continued to batter the city. According to airport officials, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-300 from Karachi to Islamabad took off 30 minutes late, while Fly Jinnah’s flight 670 […]
Heavy Rain Lashes Karachi, More Downpours Forecast Across Pakistan KARACHI – Light showers that began in different parts of Karachi late last night intensified into heavy rainfall by early Tuesday morning, drenching several areas of the city. The downpour was reported in Tariq Road, Azizabad, Shahrah-e-Quaideen, Boat Basin, Liaquatabad, Hassan Square, North Nazimabad, SITE Area, […]
Rain Alert: Sindh to Receive Heavy Showers, Karachi Braces for Thunderstorms HYDERABAD/KARACHI – Sindh is set to witness a spell of rainfall, affecting several districts including Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Tando Muhammad Khan, Thatta, Sujawal, Tharparkar, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Larkano, Qambar Shahdadkot, Ghotki, Sukkur, Kashmore, Naushahro Feroz, Dadu, Mirpur Khas, and Shaheed Benazirabad. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) […]
Light Rain Brings Relief to Karachi, More Showers Expected KARACHI – Several parts of the city, including Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Clifton, Malir, Airport, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Scheme 33, Safoora Goth, and Gulshan-e-Iqbal, received light rain on Monday, bringing a brief spell of pleasant weather. Drizzle was also reported in Mehmoodabad, Manzoor Colony, Defence, and Saddar. The showers offered relief […]
A female motorcyclist, who was a resident of Manghopir, lost her life when the trailer struck her motorcycle, according to police. The trailer driver attempted to overtake, causing the motorcyclist to lose balance and fall under the vehicle, the police added. The authorities have taken the trailer driver into custody and impounded the vehicle. A […]
Minor Dies After Being Hit During Celebratory Firing; Karachi Celebrations Turn Deadly Lahore – A tragic incident marred Independence Day celebrations as a young boy, identified as Ryan Bilal from Wapda Town, Lahore, succumbed to critical injuries sustained when he was struck in the head during celebratory gunfire. Despite medical efforts at a local hospital, […]