Met office warns of heatwaves, possible flooding across Pakistan

Pakistan is expected to witness normal to above-normal rainfall from May to July, with risks of heatwaves and localised flooding, the country’s Meteorological Department said in its latest forecast. The Met Office reported that between February and April, most parts of the country experienced either normal or below-normal rainfall. Southern Balochistan and much of Sindh […]

Pakistani filmmaker Mo Naqvi earns fourth Emmy nomination for acclaimed Netflix series

Acclaimed Pakistani documentary filmmaker Mohammed Ali (Mo) Naqvi has earned a prestigious nomination at the 2024 Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Historical Documentary for his work on Turning Point: The Bomb & The Cold War, a widely praised Netflix original series. This marks Naqvi’s fourth career Emmy nomination, a significant milestone that positions […]

Pakistani boxer Shahir Afridi knocks out unbeaten Indian boxer in Thailand

Pakistani boxer Shahir Afridi triumphed over his Indian rival, Tarjot Singh Bawa, in a high-stakes match held in Thailand. The middleweight clash, part of a much-anticipated Pakistan-India boxing showdown, saw Afridi overpower Bawa with a technical knockout in the fourth round. The referee was forced to stop the bout after assessing the Indian boxer’s deteriorating […]

Pakistan records second-hottest April in 65 years

Pakistan experienced its second-hottest April in 65 years, with average temperatures soaring well above historical norms, meteorological data revealed, as experts warned of a looming climate emergency. The Pakistan Meteorological Department said average nationwide temperatures during April 2025 were 3.37°C higher than the long-term norm. Daytime highs were particularly severe, with average maximum temperatures 4.66 […]

India falsely linking Pakistan to Pahalgam incident without evidence: PM

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has stated that despite India’s provocative actions following the Pahalgam incident in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu (IIOJK), Pakistan has responded in a responsible manner. He said India has failed to provide any evidence linking Pakistan to the incident and is instead trying to falsely associate Pakistan with the Pahalgam event. According to […]