বিশেষ সংবাদ

বিশেষ সংবাদ

International

Ten killed in lightning strikes

International Desk : At least 10 people have been killed and six others injured when lightning struck parts of Pakistan's east Punjab province on Sunday.

Read more : 7 killed in ambulance explosion

The state-run rescue organization said he incidents occurred in the Sheikhupura and Narowal districts of the province, where the lightning struck several houses after heavy rainfall.

The injured people were shifted nearby, whereas the rescue teams have been put on high alert across the province to meet any untoward situation.

Read more : No evidence Covid started in lab

Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said that pre-monsoon rains are forecast across the country till June 30, during which strong winds, thunder, and heavy rain are expected in various cities of Punjab.

She also said that the heavy rainfall has sparked concerns about flooding in urban areas and potential floods and landslides in mountainous regions.

Read more : Eid Train services start

"All concerned and local institutions have been instructed to be alert and tourists to be cautious. Citizens are requested to stay away from vulnerable infrastructure, power poles, and rivers during strong winds and rains to avoid any untoward incident," Rehman added.

Sun News/MR

Copyright © Sunnews24x7
Most
Readed
Recent

15 army officers are in jail

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Wednesday sent 15 army officia...

15 army officers are in jail

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) on Wednesday sent 15 army officia...

Nov referendum required to legalize 'July Charter': Jamaat

National referendum in November is a prereqisite to legalize "July Chart...

Courier section may be the fire source : CAAB

The fire of the Cargo Village of the Airport may have originated from the imp...

MPO teachers will get 15% house rent: CA

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has called on MPO teachers to return t...

Venezuela’s Maria wins Nobel Peace Prize 2025

The prestigious Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 has been awarded at the Norwegian...

sunnews27x7 advertisement
Lifestyle
Entertainment
sunnews24x7 advertisement
Sports