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Author: Urooj Niazi

Urooj Niazi

Urooj is an education and health reporter who writes about climate awareness, diseases, pollution, and educational development.

When the Sky Turns Grey: Lahore Smog Emergency Is Winding Quickly

When the Sky Turns Grey: Lahore Smog Emergency Is Winding Quickly

Once again, Lahore is gasping as the city is covered with the toxic smog that is making daily life a health lottery. The Lahore smog emergency has ceased to be a seasonal nuisance but a

Breathing through the Smog: How the Karachi Outdoor Workers Survive on Toxic Air Every Day

Breathing through the Smog: How the Karachi Outdoor Workers Survive on Toxic Air Every Day

To millions of people who make their livelihoods in the streets, air pollution is not a far-out issue but a reality that they have to live with. The Karachi outdoor workers, in the form of

Snow, Rain, Landslides: Northern Pakistan Triggers a Change in Weather

Snow, Rain, Landslides: Northern Pakistan Triggers a Change in Weather

A weather change in Northern Pakistan is also bound to characterise the next few days as the winter persists to be cold yet very stable in the mountainous areas. It is predicted that daytime temperatures

Why Pakistan Can’t Afford to Miss This Polio Moment in 2026

Why Pakistan Can’t Afford to Miss This Polio Moment in 2026

Pakistan has rolled out its first national immunisation program of 2026, when the world is casting its eyes on the topic of public health. Nevertheless, this can be a turning point. Health authorities are being

Met Office Forecasts Rain and Snowfall Across Pakistan Till Feb 3

Met Office Forecasts Rain and Snowfall Across Pakistan Till Feb 3

Met office forecasts rain and snowfall in Pakistan up to Feb3, and there are landslides anticipated in the mountainous areas and north. The Pakistan Meteorological Department has projected that a new weather pattern will cause

Pakistan Tightens Border Controls as Nipah Virus Alert Spreads Across Asia

Pakistan Tightens Border Controls as Nipah Virus Alert Spreads Across Asia

Pakistan is the most recent Asian country to tighten health surveillance due to the increasing levels of concern over the Nipah virus in the region. After two cases of Nipah virus were confirmed in India,

Karachi Weather Update: Cold, Dry Conditions to Persist Over Next 24 Hours

Karachi Weather Update: Cold, Dry Conditions to Persist Over Next 24 Hours

The weather in Karachi is predicted to be cold and dry in next 24 hours as winter still persists throughout the port city. Karachi weather will be affected by light wind and low moisture hence

PMD Warns of Heavy Rain and Snowfall in the Higher Part of Pakistan

PMD Warns of Heavy Rain and Snowfall in the Higher Part of Pakistan

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) weather forecast predicts more rainfall across Pakistan and snow in high and hilly areas in the next 24 hours. This weather system, according to authorities, has the potential to disrupt normal

Weather Alert: Pakistan on High Alert as New Western System Brings Rain and Snow

Weather Alert: Pakistan on High Alert as New Western System Brings Rain and Snow

Weather Alert Pakistan has been raised yet again since the nation is about to be hit by another round of rain and snowfall caused by a strong western weather system. This system is likely to

Severe Winter Hits Pakistan: Army Leads Massive Rescue as Thousands Remain Stranded

Severe Winter Hits Pakistan: Army Leads Massive Rescue as Thousands Remain Stranded

Severe winter hits Pakistan, disrupting normal life in the north, northwest, and high-altitude regions due to record snowfall and heavy rainfall. Blocked roads, power cuts, and broken communication hits Pakistan as bad winter takes place