The name Gwadar is a combination of two Balochi words Gwat (meaning the wind) and Dar (meaning Gateway) thus Gwadar means “The gateway of wind”

Met Office predicted more rain and wind thunderstorm with snowfall over the hills in all districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad, Punjab from Wednesday to Friday besides hail storm at few places during the period.

Cold weather is likely to persist across the country

Rain and Snowfall is expected at isolated places in Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas, Pakistan Meteorological Department said in its weather forecast on Wednesday

Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued notices to advocate general Baluchistan and other respondents for assistance in case filed by assistant commissioner Kalat Sultan Bugti against the decision of High Court.A three-member bench of SC presided over by Justice Mushir Alam took up the case for hearing on Tuesday

Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas in its meeting was given a briefing on bank loans granted, recovered, waived off, outstanding for all the less developed areas of the country

Four people were killed on Friday after an oil tanker collided with a car on National Highway near Balochistan's Kalat.According to Levies, an oil-laden vehicle carrying oil from Panjgur collided with a vehicle coming from the opposite direction

A fresh monsoon spell has hit Karachi as light and heavy rains are continuing in patches in different parts of the metropolis.Streets have been inundated owing to the downpour and some motorbikes ran down as a result