KARACHI: There is no chance of rainfall in Karachi on Thursday after weakening of the westerly wave entered in the region. There may be light rainfall or drizzling in the city’s suburbs. Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz has said that Karachi is unlikely to see rain today, citing decrease in the intensity of monsoon winds. The […]
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee depreciated by Rs0.10, closing at Rs278.64 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday. This continued the pattern of alternating movement within a narrow band of Rs278-278.74/$ over the past five months, driven by low demand and high supply of the greenback in the economy. The latest depreciation in […]
The cyclonic storm Asna, which moved further southwest over the past 12 hours, has weakened into a deep depression, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said in its last advisory of the cyclone on Sunday. It is currently located at approximately 22.0°N latitude and 61.2°E longitude, about 320 km northeast of Masirah Island, Oman, 340 km […]
Hurricane Ernesto was weakening as it closed in on Bermuda early on Saturday, downgraded to a Category 1 storm but still threatening the British island territory with powerful winds, a dangerous storm surge and potentially deadly flooding. The storm was slowly making its way toward the Atlantic archipelago, its center due to pass near or […]