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Monsoon Rain Spell in Lahore to Continue for 3 Days
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Monsoon Rain Spell in Lahore to Continue for 3 Days

Lahore is currently experiencing a heavy monsoon rain spell that will continue for the next three days. Dark clouds cover the city, and various areas are receiving light to heavy rainfall. The rain, accompanied by strong winds, has provided much-needed relief from the intense summer heat, making the weather more pleasant. On Tuesday, Nishtar Colony recorded the maximum rainfall of 28mm, while other parts of Lahore, including Lakshmi Chowk, Gulberg, Upper Mall, Jail Road, Kalma Chowk, Walton Road, and Ferozepur Road, also experienced heavy downpours. This marks the second consecutive day of significant rainfall, as predicted by the Meteorological Department. As the rain continues to drench the city, many people seek shelter under the Metro bus track and other covered areas to avoid g...
Lahore Weather: Monsoon Rains to Continue Until August 4
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Lahore Weather: Monsoon Rains to Continue Until August 4

Lahore is experiencing a significant spell of monsoon rains, with more rain expected to continue until August 4. The ongoing rainfall has already brought a refreshing change to the weather, making it cooler and more comfortable compared to the usual summer heat. The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has reported some issues caused by the heavy rains, including power outages in different parts of the city. The rainfall has led to water accumulating in various streets and neighborhoods, causing temporary inconvenience for residents. According to weather experts, the monsoon season is expected to keep Lahore under cloudy skies with intermittent rain throughout the week. Senior Meteorologist Zahid Hussain confirmed that the weather would remain unsettled, providing a mix of relief ...
Thunderstorms and Rain Expected in Lahore Until June 7th
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Thunderstorms and Rain Expected in Lahore Until June 7th

Weather in Lahore is set to Thunderstorm and rain until June 7, according to the latest forecast from Meteorological Department. This ongoing series of thunderstorms and showers has already brought much-needed relief to city's residents, providing a welcome break from scorching heat that has been prevailing. Recent rainfall, which intensified on Monday night, has had a significant cooling effect on Lahore. Before rain, temperatures had been soaring, reaching as high as 40 degrees Celsius. Meteorological Department had even issued warnings of temperatures potentially rising further, up to 45 degrees Celsius. However, rain has brought about a noticeable drop in temperatures, offering respite to city dwellers. Meteorologists predict that more showers and thunderstorms will persist in c...
CM Punjab Introduces Free WiFi Hotspots in Lahore
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CM Punjab Introduces Free WiFi Hotspots in Lahore

The Chief Minister of Punjab has introduced a great plan to bring free WiFi hotspots to 50 important spots across the Lahore city.  “Free WiFi has begun at these 50 places in Lahore. We are working on the rest of Lahore too. Alhamdulillah! We make promises and keep them," CM Maryam stated in an X post.  This initiative is a great effort to promote connectivity and ensure everyone has access to the internet. It was first started in the Nawaz Sharif era, but due to unpaid bills in the PTI government, these services were stopped. But now, the CM of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has started this facility again. Lahore is getting back free Wi-Fi services. This project aims to help people get better internet access. Additionally, CM Maryam Nawaz expressed his satisfaction with how it’s go...
Lahore Announces Public Holiday on April 23
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Lahore Announces Public Holiday on April 23

The Department of Services and General Administration has declared a public holiday on April 23 in the city. Both private and government offices, as well as educational institutions, will remain closed on that day.  The Department of Services and General Administration issued a notification on Tuesday to announce a public holiday tomorrow.  The reason behind this announcement is to make arrangements for the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and to ensure a warm welcome for him. His visit plays a significant role in strengthening the relations between Iran and Pakistan.  According to the notification, all educational institutions and government offices in Lahore will be closed on April 23. However, it is important to note that the Public Civil Secretariat and...