The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) alert for upper parts of the country.

At least 750 people have been hospitalised with cholera and gastroenteritis in Gilgit-Baltistan’s (GB) Astore district, the district health officer (DHO) told Dawn.com on Wednesday. Astore DHO Dr ...

Long-term assessments confirm intensifying extremes with serious flooding and drought-like conditions possible throughout the country in the coming times.

Light tremors were felt in Gilgit, Skardu, Astore and adjoining areas on Sunday, sparking brief panic among residents. The earthquake was recorded at a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale, with a ...

Hundreds of people in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) have fallen victim to water-borne diseases owing to a severe shortage of clean drinking water following devastating floods in the region, government data ...