UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations and its humanitarian agencies are supporting Pakistan government-led response efforts to the heavy rain, snowfall and avalanches that struck parts of Balochistan, Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan, causing heavy loss of life and property, a UN spokesman said ...

ISLAMABAD - On Monday, Pakistan Army rescued 22 youngsters stranded in Gilgit Baltistan following heavy snowfall. According to a press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), 22 students of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) went to Rattu, district Astore, Gilgit ...

ISLAMABAD -Death toll rises drastically across Pakistan from heavy snowfall and avalanches. Unprecedented snowfall, avalanches, and landslides have resulted in the deaths of more than 100 people all over Pakistan, several media outlets have confirmed. Most of the weather-related deaths occurred ...

ISLAMABAD - Heavy snowfall in Quetta disrupted air traffic on Sunday, forcing cancellation of a number of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to and from the provincial capital. According to details, PIA flights, 363 (from Quetta to Karachi), 323 (Islamabad-Quetta), 311 ...

ABBOTTABAD: Heavy snowfall on Saturday has broken the record of last 35 years in Galyat as more than 12 feet snowfall has been recorded during 20 days of the current winter season. Heavy snowfall not only stopped the tourists but also stuck hundreds of thousands of the natives in their houses, ...

The rescue operation in Nathia Gali is underway on 5th consecutive day on Sunday. According to rescue 1122, hundreds of families and vehicles stranded in snow were rescued successfully. 

MIRPUR (AJK): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Raja Farooq Haider Khan said he realized the difficulties of people of the snow-clad upper reaches of Neelum valley, caused by torrential rains and heavy snowfall. Talking to a representative delegation from the rains and snow hit Graze ...

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rescue 1122 has dispatched teams to Abbottabad to safely rescue the people stranded at Galiyat due to heavy snowfall. According to a spokesman of Rescue 1122, teams from Nowshera and Peshawar will join already operational teams. The teams are equipped with state of the art ...

MURREE - Pakistan Army and PAF teams have been send to Nathiagali to rescue stranded tourists in the valley Pakistan Military’s spokesperson, Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, has said that a team Pak Army and Pakistan Air Force sent in support of civil administration to rescue stranded tourists in Nathia ...

GILGIT: Pak-China border will be closed for all types of trade and tourism due to heavy snowfall in the area from November 30, an official said. The border which has been closed under a border protocol agreement between the two countries would be reopened on May 1, 2019. However, exchange of ...