Karachi, other Sindh districts on high alert as urban flooding risk escalates
KARACHI : The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday issued the risk of urban flooding in Karachi and other parts of Sindh amid fresh monsoon spell.According to the Met Office, a low-pressure system originating from India has intensified and transformed into a depression, triggering heavy rainfall in Karachi and other parts of Sindh.The meteorologists forecast […]
More than 17,000 children killed and 33,000 injured in Gaza: UNICEF
NEW YORK : The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Catherine Russell has said more than 17,000 kids have reportedly been killed and 33,000 wounded in the ongoing war in Gaza.Addressing the UN Security Council on Wednesday she said an average of 28 kids die daily in Gaza – “a whole classroom of children […]
PSX hovers above 131,000 as buying rally continues
KARACHI – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday continued its bullish momentum amid stablising foreign exchange reserves and optimism about budget for new fiscal year.During intraday trading, the KSE-100 index has gained 593.89 points to reach all-time high of 131,280.54 points, with a positive change of 0.45 percent.A day earlier, the benchmark index also […]