Weather

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Dense fog covered the federal capital, Islamabad, and its surrounding areas on Thursday night, reducing visibility to the traffic flow. The dense fog covered major road stretches from Naval Anchorage to DHA Phase II on the Express Highway, as well as Bahria Town phases 4 and 7. Several housing blocks in the

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Due to deforestation and climate change, rainfall and snowfall in the mountains have been alarmingly low in Azad Kashmir this year. Due to a lack of snowfall, there is a fear of severe water shortage in summer, due to which there are clear possibilities of crops and normal life being affected. The

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that below-normal rainfall across several regions in early January could cause a sharp reduction in soil moisture, posing risk to Rabi crops. According to the three-month climate outlook by the PMD, crops in rain-fed agricultural zones, particularly in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa may experience

  KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast the first winter rain in Karachi in the coming days as a western disturbance is expected to affect the city by Tuesday. According to the weather department, the temperature is likely to drop in the port city between Tuesday and Wednesday due to the

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Meteorological Department has forecast rain as a new wind system is expected to affect the upper parts of the country. The westerly wind system is likely to enter the country on December 28, and rain has been predicted in Balochistan and adjacent areas on December 29. The new weather alert indicates