ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s weather forecasting capability will get a boost with the installation of a new weather surveillance radar in Multan, using the Japanese grant assistance of Rs2...
With the installation of this fifth weather surveillance radar, the weather coverage will go up to 80 per cent, benefiting 90pc of the population...
“At the same time, the Indian High which is the flow of moisture rich winds from Arabian sea into Indian Gujarat has been delayed,” a Met Office official said...
”The Met Office has predicted similar conditions in the upcoming month of June and the first week...
But there were some refreshing breaks against the harsh weather mainly in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and upper parts of the country as intervening westerly waves generated mild weather through rain and dust storms...
Fears of heatstroke lingered over the city but the Met Office hoped the temperatures to lower down to some extent because of a change in the wind direction on Sunday...
The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) on Sunday issued a hot and humid weather forecast for Karachi till Sept 14, predicting that temperatures could rise up to 39 degrees Celsius...
In its weather outlook, the PMD said, "yesterday's low over Rajasthan has shifted to east with its trough extending westwards...
Police in Multan arrested 25 PTI and PML-N workers, including former MNA Amir Dogar, following a clash outside the office of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)...
Multan police spokesperson Fyaz Ahmad told Dawn...
LANDI KOTAL: Repatriation of thousands of displaced families of Shalobar tribe of Bara will begin today (Monday), local administration officials said on Sunday...
The Khyber Agency political administration had earlier announced to start the return of Shalobar tribe from June 2 but had to postpone the plan due to unspecified reasons...
DERA GHAZI KHAN: Mazari tribe and its sub-clans will support police in a joint operation against the crime gangs in the riverine area of Rujhan Mazari tehsil of Rajanpur district to reestablish writ of the government there...
This was announced following a ‘grand jirga’ attended by a good number of heads of Mazari tribe’s sub-clans, besides Rajanpur DPO Attique Ahmed Tahir and the representatives of Rahim Yar Khan police, sources told...
LANDI KOTAL: The political administration of Khyber Agency suspended all perks and privileges of Sipah tribe after its elders refused to pay a fine of Rs120 million, imposed on it for inflicting losses on the security forces during the military operation in Bara...
Official sources said that Sipah tribe had furnished guarantees to the administration that it would ensure safety of security forces in their area so the responsibility of...
Khyber Agency political agent Shahab Ali Shah and Khyber Rifles commandant Tariq Hafeez represented the government side, while the Khugakhel tribe’s case was pleaded by a nine-member committee comprising Shah Hussain, Zakriya Khan, Wali Khan, Zulfiqar Khan, Naib Shah, Mohammad Shafeeq, Ajar Khan, Tajuddin and Haji Naseer...
Though the government side acknowledged that a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ was reached with the Khugakhel...
ISLAMABAD: “As members of the Kalash community we are facing threats to change our religion, our land is being occupied and the names of our places are being changed...
However, the media is portraying only our dances rather than highlighting our issues
Speaking at a ceremony held on Thursday to mark the appointment of Sardar Ali Mohammad Jattak as the new chief of the Jattak Baloch tribe, the chief minister said it was the responsibility of all Sardars to work for the welfare and development of their people...
He said that Sardar Asad Khan Jattak had set a good example by naming his son as the new Sardar of the Jattak tribe during his own life...
LANDI KOTAL: The political administration of Khyber Agency has asked the Sipah tribe of Bara to hand over 118 wanted tribesmen to it and pay Rs120 million fine for attacking a security convoy in October last...
The administration has linked fulfillment of these two conditions with announcement of a return plan for thousands of temporarily displaced families of Sipah tribe...
LANDI KOTAL: The Khyber Agency political administration on Monday set a three-day deadline to the Sipah tribe of Bara to surrender all its wanted members and deposit the fine of Rs120 million...
The members of Sipah jirga said that they had already handed over 20 wanted men of their tribe out of the total 118 to the administration some three weeks ago and many more were willing to surrender as they believed that they were innocent... ...
KARACHI: Wi-tribe customers on Tuesday faced an unusually long maintenance shutdown of the internet service from 3am till the filing of this report...
A customer care official in FB Area office was unable to explain the closure...
“The privileges of Dadokhel tribe have been stopped due to non fulfilment of territorial responsibility,” said Naveed Akbar...
The administration took action against Dadokhel tribe by arresting seven persons under territorial responsibility...