Tag: summer
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University se off ho? How to spend your summer effectively
As a university student on summer break, there are various ways to spend your time efficiently. Firstly, it is recommended to set a few achievable goals that align with your personal and career objectives. For instance, you could decide to enroll in a short-term course or internship that aligns with your career aspirations. Moreover, summer…
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Heatwave intensifies, Disaster Management Authorities on high alert
Keeping in view the meteorological department’s prognosis of a heatwave for the coming week, the Punjab government issued an advisory on Friday, requesting that all relevant ministries in the province take steps to mitigate the effects of the heat. The provincial and district crisis management agencies have been activated across the province to avert health-related…
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Met department predicts torrential rains starting next week
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted torrential rainfall starting next week, putting an end to the brutal heatwave in most parts of Pakistan. As per the latest PMD forecast, a new weather system will develop in the country from Sunday, attracting downpours from the May 16 to May18. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in…
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Extreme heatwave across the country to begin this week: Pakistan Meteorological Department
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a warning on Monday for an extreme heatwave across the country this week, stating that day temperatures in most parts of the country, are likely to remain unusually high due to persistent high pressure in the upper atmosphere. The heatwave is supposed to take over most parts of the…
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Sales you can avail to upgrade your winter wardrobe
Winter will be here anytime soon so The Current has tried to make your shopping drill for winter easier by compiling a list of brands that are offering discounts. Don’t miss out on these sales for a chance to grab some steals. Cougar Cougar is offering flat 50 per cent off on their entire stock. You…
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‘Humans can’t live there,’ Jacobabad heat intolerant for human body
Jacobabad, the city with 200,000 citizens in the Sindh province has long been known for its severe heat but recent research has conferred an unwelcome scientific distinction. The mixture of heat and humidity in the city has made it one of the hottest places on earth. The temperature there is hotter than the human body can…
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25 school children rushed to hospital due to power outage in intense heat
At least 25 children in Islamabad were taken to a nearby hospital after they fainted due to intense heat on Wednesday. As per reports, students of a school in Islamabad’s Bara Kahu area suffered due to the scorching heat and power outage. The nose of the students started bleeding after which their teachers poured water over…
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How to beat the heat without AC
Summers have officially unleashed their wrath in Pakistan with temperatures soaring leaving people dehydrated and feeling very hot. Not everyone has the option of an air conditioner and even if they do, many might prefer to save some money on your electricity bill or care about the environmental impact. Here are a few suggestions for staying cool,…
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Summer hair inspo ft. Mawra Hocane, Saboor Aly
Though the coronavirus pandemic continues to unleash its wrath, summer’s almost here and we’re craving some excitement in life. And there’s no better way to welcome the summer than with a trip to the hairstylist to refresh our hair. Our favourite celebrities have been doing the same so take some inspiration from them for your…
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Health Benefits of Lychee
Juicy, pulpy and tasty, lychees are one of summer’s most-loved fruits. From improving the immunity to aiding weight loss, lychees have many health benefits. Here are some of the benefits of the fruit: Improves immunity Lychees are rich in vitamins that stimulate the activity of white blood cells that defend the body against germs, viruses…