Tag: Drought
Climate Change: Pakistan listed among ‘drought-hit’ countries
Web DeskPakistan is among 23 countries which are facing drought emergencies over the past two years, according to the ‘Global Land Outlook’...
Afghanistan: Drought threatens livelihoods of 7 million farmers
Web Desk
The Food and Agriculture Organization has appealed for humanitarian assistance to be scaled up as Afghanistan continues...
Climate Change: Drought conditions in Pakistan may worsen, warn meteorologists
Web DeskPakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), has warned that drought-like conditions currently prevailing in southern half of the country may exacerbate and cause...
Pakistan receives first winter rain ; Met department issues third drought...
By Muhammad Luqman
Light rains lashed most of the parts of Pakistan on Monday, helping the winter season set in the South Asian country that...
Climate Change: 75-80% chance of El Niño within next 3 months,...
By Muhammad Luqman
There is a 75-80% chance of an El Niño developing by February 2019, according to latest update from World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
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Difficult times ahead for Pakistan’s agriculture as PMD issues drought alert
By Muhammad Luqman
Pakistan’s Meteorological Department has warned that country’s southern provinces-Sindh and Balochistan are in the grip of drought due to low rainfall during...
First monsoon spell over Pakistan by June end: Meteorologists
By Muhammad Luqman
After experiencing weeks of scorching heat, Pakistan is expected to have first Monsoon shower during the last week of June, promising respite...