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Unprecedented levels of air pollution in Lahore, Pakistan, have forced authorities to shut down all primary schools for a week. Starting Monday, 50% of office workers will also be required to work from home as part of a “green lockdown” strategy. Additional measures include bans on engine-powered rickshaws and barbecuing without filters. “This smog is […]
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has announced that Karachi’s winter in 2024 will be shorter and milder, with temperatures expected to drop in mid-November. Currently, the city faces unusually high temperatures nearing 40°C, prompting residents to worry about climate change’s impact. Meteorologists forecast that winter will be delayed across Pakistan, with Karachi and lower Sindh […]
Cyclone Asna, which formed from a deep depression in the northeast Arabian Sea, has moved further away from Karachi, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). As of 7am today, the cyclone was located approximately 200 kilometers southwest of Karachi, 220 kilometers south-southeast of Ormara, and 380 kilometers southeast of Gwadar. Despite the cyclone steering […]
The ongoing severe heatwave in Karachi has tragically claimed the lives of at least 17 people over the past 36 hours. Most of the deceased have been identified as drug addicts. The intensified heat, exacerbated by the absence of a sea breeze, has led to dire situations across the city. Rescue workers have been tirelessly […]
During a recent scorching heatwave in Washington DC, a wax replica of the Lincoln Memorial statue suffered a dramatic fate. The statue, designed both as a wax figure and a functional candle, succumbed to the triple-digit temperatures over the weekend, resulting in the melting of its head and legs. This incident isn’t the first time […]
The Sindh government is exploring the possibility of filing murder charges against K-Electric (KE), Karachi’s sole power distribution company, in light of the recent heat-related deaths in the city. Sindh Interior Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar expressed deep concern over the rising death toll, with 36 bodies discovered across Karachi in the last three days. The […]
Karachi is reeling under the grip of a scorching heatwave, with reports of a significant rise in deaths attributed to the extreme temperatures. A social organization, the Chhipa Foundation, has revealed that over 100 bodies were brought to their morgues in the last three days alone. “The heatwave is taking a devastating toll on the […]
Karachi is suffering from a severe heatwave, leading to the deaths of over 150 animals due to the extreme temperatures in just three days. The Karachi Dairy Cattle Farms Association spokesperson, Shabir Dar, confirmed the deaths and highlighted the negative impact on milk production due to the heat-affected animals. Farmers are facing significant losses due […]
A scorching heatwave has cast a shadow over the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, with health officials reporting over 1,300 deaths. The vast majority of fatalities involved unauthorized pilgrims who lacked official permits. These individuals often traveled long distances under the scorching sun without access to proper shelter or hydration, making them particularly vulnerable to […]
As Pakistan grapples with the increasing impact of climate change, a call to action is spreading across the country. Citizens are being encouraged to plant specific, low-cost trees in their homes, parks, and along roadsides. Pakistan heats up! Plant trees, fight back The initiative highlights the urgent need to address environmental concerns like rising temperatures, […]
