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Cyclone Phet Strikes Pakistan

Cyclone Phet Strikes Pakistan

Posted on 09. Jun, 2010 by MairaS.

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Last week the coastline of Pakistan was threatened by cyclone Phet. Met Department had predicted that the devastating cyclone would hit Pakistan after striking Oman first. As the Makran coastline is near to Oman, it was to bear the major force of the cyclone. Gawadar, Pasni, Ormara and other coastal areas of Baluchistan were evacuated, [...]

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Climate of Pakistan

Posted on 07. Oct, 2009 by MairaS.

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The climate of Pakistan is as diverse as its topography. In the north the home of mountains, the winters are extremely cold with temperature in minus. Most areas remain covered with snow for most part of the year. The severe cold at times forces people to migrate to warmer places. The summers are cool and [...]

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Honor the children of Swat on the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

Honor the children of Swat on the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

Posted on 03. Jun, 2009 by MairaS.

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It’s the awe and wail everywhere, all eyes are full of tears, most of the homes are turned into rubbles, everywhere there is smoke and ashes, guns and fire. This is the story of Swat Valley in Pakistan, the Switzerland of the East where the people are suffering the toughest times where the most victims [...]

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Effects of Climatic Changes on Agriculture

Posted on 18. Apr, 2009 by MairaS.

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The increasing effects of global warming on the agricultural climate in Pakistan are posing huge problems for the government and the people. Due to the increase in temperature and the scarcity of adequate rainfall, the agriculture in Pakistan is facing a severe crisis which can threaten to blow out of proportion if proper care is [...]

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Average Rainfall in Pakistan

Average Rainfall in Pakistan

Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by MairaS.

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Pakistan is located in a temperate region which accounts for most of its dry weather throughout the year. Mostly it is dry and hot with spells of rainfall in the months from July to September bringing some relief for the parched earth. The rains generally start in the late parts of June and continue till [...]

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Climate in Pakistan

Climate in Pakistan

Posted on 03. Apr, 2009 by MairaS.

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The entire country of Pakistan lies in a temperate zone which accounts for most of the dry weather. Mostly, arid weather is noticed in the region, except for a handful of areas, like the slopes of the Himalayan tract and the sub-mountainous regions. These areas generally have rainfall of 76 -127 cubic centimeters all year. [...]

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