The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a severe heatwave alert for the country from June 9 to June 12, 2025. During this period: * Daytime temperatures are expected to remain 5 to 7°C above normal in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and Gilgit-BaltisRead more
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a severe heatwave alert for the country from June 9 to June 12, 2025.
During this period:
* Daytime temperatures are expected to remain 5 to 7°C above normal in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan.
* Temperatures may rise 4 to 6°C above average in upper and central Sindh, southern Punjab, and parts of Balochistan.
The PMD has advised the public, especially children, women, and senior citizens, to take precautionary measures to avoid heat-related illnesses, such as avoiding direct sunlight during the daytime and staying well-hydrated.
Local government plays a crucial role in: Public Services: Providing essential services such as water supply, waste management, and local infrastructure. Community Development: Implementing projects and policies to enhance the well-being and development of the local community. Education and Health:Read more
Local government plays a crucial role in:
Providing essential services such as water supply, waste management, and local infrastructure.
Implementing projects and policies to enhance the well-being and development of the local community.
Overseeing local schools and health services, ensuring access to quality education and healthcare.
Managing zoning, land use, and city planning to promote orderly development and a livable environment.
Ensuring public safety through local police departments and emergency services.
Enforcing and creating local laws and regulations tailored to the specific needs of the community.
Acting as a representative voice for the community, advocating for local interests at higher levels of government.
Fostering a favorable environment for local businesses and economic growth.
Responding to and managing local crises, such as natural disasters or public health emergencies.
Encouraging citizen participation and engagement in local decision-making processes.