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Karachi weather update: Today is predicted to be cloudy and rainy.

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While the city gets ready for possible rain today, Karachi residents are advised to remain vigilant. The Metropolitan Department says that thunderstorms will be brought to the city by monsoon winds, and that Monday night will mark the start of light rain.

The temperature in the city is currently 32 degrees Celsius, partly cloudy, hot, and humid. Later in the day, it is predicted that the maximum temperature will rise to 37°C. There is a lot of humidity—70%—and 15 km/h winds coming from the west to the east.

The next day or two are expected to bring more of this hot and muggy weather.

Due to the city’s drainage system not being properly cleaned, fears about urban flooding are developing. Concerns about possible flooding if the anticipated heavy rains materialize are due to the delays in cleaning the drains.

As things progress, locals are asked to take the appropriate safety measures and keep track of any updated weather advisories.

As for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeast and south Punjab, Potohar, a spokesman for the weather office stated that some areas are expected to have rain today (Monday). In several areas of Sindh, northeast, and south Balochistan, rain and thunder are predicted, according to the weather office.

In and around Islamabad, the weather is expected to stay hot and muggy, according to the Met Department.

The evening hours may bring rain, wind gusts, and thundershowers. In many parts of Islamabad, heavy rain is predicted, according to the weather office.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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