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The fatalities raised the overall death toll from rain-related incidents since June to 478 in Pakistan.
“It’s like fire burning all around,” said labourer Shafi Mohammad, who is from a village where residents struggle to find drinking water.
The extended hot and dry weather has consequences for water shortages, energy supply, and air quality.
Heatwaves have killed over 6,500 people in India since 2010.
The UN said it was “deeply concerned” by the civilian deaths caused by air strikes.
Opposition parties won the no-confidence vote after several of Khan’s allies deserted him.
There is a heavy military presence on both sides of the shared border and there have been numerous flare-ups.
An emergency has been declared in the city of Peshawar.
The watchdog said it was “deeply disturbed” by the arrest of Sajad Gul, an independent journalist and media student.
The military has been mobilised to clear roads and rescue people still trapped.
Afghanistan’s Taliban-appointed foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, did not attend the meeting.
Abdul Qadeer Khan launched Pakistan on the path to becoming a nuclear weapons power in the early 1970s.
One train derailed and another hit it soon afterwards.
The motive behind the attack in Quetta is as yet unclear.
Ten miners were kidnapped and killed last week.
It follows public outrage after a woman was raped in front of her two children.
The controversy started after a woman was allegedly gang raped in Lahore.
About 30 inches of rain has fallen on the city since Sunday.
We need to start training as many doctors as we can and that should not be based on the fairness of their skin or their country of origin, but on their skill and hard work, writes Dr Naveed Abbas.
Grades will now be based on teachers’ assessments rather than a controversial algorithm.
No militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Mohammad Zubair said the flight had been smooth until just before landing when it jolted violently and that was the last thing he remembered.
The aircraft arriving from the eastern city of Lahore was carrying 99 passengers and eight crew.
At least 43 people are dead in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Junaid Hafeez was arrested in 2013 for allegedly posting derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed online.
Musharraf seized power in 1999 by ousting the government of Nawaz Sharif.
There are reports that some passengers were cooking when the cylinders exploded.
The man did not appear in court as he was signing on at the Garda National Immigration Bureau.
New Delhi last week rescinded years of autonomy enjoyed by the Indian-ruled part of Kashmir.
The government imposed a security lockdown on the Indian-administered part of Kashmir this morning.
One resident said the crash happened at around 2am.
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Leeds was marred by crowd trouble.
“I wasn’t the only one, two officials sitting along me were also hit by the cat filter,” the minister said.
“There are reports of a few people sustaining minor injuries,” the home minister said.
Bibi has been widely believed to have been held in protective custody by authorities as she awaited an asylum deal in a third country.
Police have said they are still investigating the nature of the blast.
Noah was speaking about the tensions between India and Pakistan.
Abhinandan Varthaman’s plane was shot downed on Wednesday over Kashmir.
The move comes after clashes between the nuclear-armed powers ignited fears of a disastrous conflict.