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Extensive pre-monsoon rainfall spell from June 28

Extensive pre-monsoon rainfall spell from June 28

ISLAMABAD, JUN 28 (DNA): NDMA Sunday advised citizens to stay alert as intermittent pre-monsoon rains are expected across Pakistan from June 28 to July 3, warning of heightened risks of glacier melting, flash floods, and landslides in northern areas, urging people to avoid risky travel, remain informed, and take necessary safety precautions. According to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) officials talking to media channels, a dangerous combination of intense heat and expected pre-monsoon rainfall is likely to accelerate glacier melting, triggering a sharp rise in water levels in rivers andRead More


Nathiagali-Ayubia becomes summer wonderland for tourists

Nathiagali-Ayubia becomes summer wonderland for tourists

By Fakhar-e-Alam NATHIAGALI, Jun 28 (APP/DNA):The emerald hills of Nathiagali and Ayubia came alive as the recent pre-monsoon showers, drifting clouds, and bursts of sunshine transformed the scenic mountain resorts into a breathtaking summer paradise that attracted thousands of tourists seeking relief from the sweltering heat of the plains on Sunday. Nature appeared to paint its own masterpiece across the Galiyat region of Abbottabad, where sunshine-clouds interplay takes tourists over the moon. The pre-monsoon rain swept through the towering Himalayan foothills before giving way to bright sunshine, creating spectacular rainbowsRead More


Pak hockey team captain UK visa rejected due to previous dubious record

Pak hockey team captain UK visa rejected due to previous dubious record

ISLAMABAD, JUN 28 /DNA/ – Pakistan’s hockey team suffered a major blow ahead of the FIH Pro League matches in London after captain Ammad Shakil Butt was denied a UK visa. The refusal sparked controversy and raised questions about the Pakistan Hockey Federation’s (PHF) handling of player documentation and international commitments. According to sources, Butt’s visa application was rejected due to his previous immigration record in the United Kingdom. Reports suggest that during his stint with a local club in England in 2022–23, he overstayed his permitted duration of stay.Read More


Police register FIR in valuables snatching case

Police register FIR in valuables snatching case

ISLAMABAD, JUN 28 /DNA/ – Islamabad’s fragile security situation was once again laid bare when a senior journalist was robbed at gunpoint in Sector G‑11 during the early hours of June 26. The incident occurred around 12:15 a.m., barely 500 meters from the Ramna police station, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of law enforcement in the capital city. According to the FIR, the robbers intercepted the journalist near G‑11 and fled directly toward Mehrabadi, a notorious settlement adjacent to the sector. Residents describe Mehrabadi, part of the larger katchiRead More