From Pakistan to Texas, big rains after extreme heat deliver double punch
While Pakistanis count the cost of one of the country's worst recorded floods, heavy rain… Read More
2 years ago
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‘2021 was world’s fifth-hottest year on record’
Last year was the world's fifth hottest on record, while levels of planet-warming carbon dioxide… Read More
3 years ago
Blistering Karachi heat likely to reduce by Friday evening
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has Friday said the city shall continue to experience… Read More
3 years ago
World is likely to hit 1.5C warming limit within 20 years
The United Nations panel on climate change told the world on Monday that global warming… Read More
3 years ago
Qatar strengthens heat stress protection for workers
New regulations issued on Wednesday, the latest in a series of labour reforms, extended a… Read More
3 years ago
Tokyo Olympic marathon to be moved to Hokkaido due to heat
The Olympic marathon and race walking events during Tokyo 2020 Games will be be moved… Read More
5 years ago
Oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat than previously thought
For each of the past 25 years, oceans have absorbed an amount of heat energy… Read More
6 years ago
Melted asphalt, shoes for dogs: Europe wilts in heat
Europe sweltered Saturday in intense heat with temperatures due to hit near-record highs of 46… Read More
6 years ago
Feeling the heat: Tokyo preps for sweltering Summer Olympics
TOKYO: A heatwave in Japan that has killed more than a dozen people is reviving… Read More
6 years ago
Leg-spinner Shadab Khan joins Heat for Big Bash
BRISBANE: Pakistan's dynamic teen leg-spinner Shadab Khan will play in Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League… Read More
7 years ago
Russian hackers feel the heat as Trump seeks warmer Moscow ties
MOSCOW/SAN FRANCISCO: When Alexander Vinnik was arrested on money-laundering charges at a Greek hotel in… Read More
7 years ago
Planet marks new highs for heat, pollutants, sea level in 2016: report
WASHINGTON: The Earth set a series of dire records in 2016, including hottest year in… Read More
7 years ago
VIDEO: Truck sinks into melting road after sweltering temperature
Scorching sun and sizzling weather are no strange phenomenon in the Gulf region but sometimes… Read More
7 years ago
‘Heat-not-burn’ cigarettes still release cancer-causing chemicals
NEW YORK: A new type of "heat-not-burn" cigarette releases some of the same cancer-causing chemicals found… Read More
7 years ago
Here is how you can make this Badami Kulfi at home
In a scorching weather, one looks for cold things for consumption to beat the heat.… Read More
8 years ago
Four things you should never microwave
Never use microwave oven for a quick fix to make meal because there are certain… Read More
8 years ago
After scorching heat, Earth likely to get relief in 2017
WASHINGTON: The Earth is likely to get relief in 2017 from record scorching temperatures that… Read More
8 years ago
Deaths from major heatwave sweeping India top 1,100
HYDERABAD, India: More than 1,100 people have died in a blistering heatwave sweeping India, authorities… Read More
9 years ago
Qatar will not host 2022 World Cup, says FIFA’s Zwanziger
BERLIN: The 2022 World Cup will not be held in Qatar because of the scorching… Read More
10 years ago
Rain breaks heat spell in Islamabad, adjoining areas
Met department has forecasted more rains in Islamabad, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtonkhwa, lower Sindh and Kashmir… Read More
10 years ago