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Pakistan ordered school closures, postponed exams and put hospitals on alert as a severe heatwave swept the climate-vulnerable country with daytime temperatures likely to cross 50 degrees Celsius in some areas, officials said on Tuesday.
Uttarakhand's Haldwani Violence news today: The communal tension has gripped the Haldwani area of Nainital district in Uttarakhand on Thursday evening after violence broke out in Banbhoolpura over the demolition of an “illegally built” madrasa. In view of the current law and order situation, the district magistrate has imposed a curfew in Banbhoolpura besides a ‘shoot-at-sight’ order has also been issued against the rioters.
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops.
Overnight rains lashed parts of Tamil Nadu, including the northern region, prompting authorities to declare a holiday on Monday for schools in different districts.
In Punjab, all government and private schools for students till Class 10 will remain closed from January 8 to January 14 due to cold weather in the state.