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The Meteorological Department has forecasted light rain in Karachi starting on June 15.

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Today, Karachi residents are preparing for scorching and arid weather conditions, as the Meteorological Department predicts a high temperature of 37 degrees Celsius.

In addition to the blistering heat, the city is currently having partially cloudy sky, which offer some respite from the harsh sunlight.

The Meteorological Department reports that the humidity ratio in Karachi is at 65%. The agency has forecasted that these sweltering and muggy circumstances will continue for the next 24 hours, suggesting that there will be no immediate respite from the suffocating weather.

The Met Department has given a forecast for drizzle commencing on June 15, which comes as a somewhat unexpected development. This forecast has generated optimism among the residents of Karachi for a brief relief from the scorching temperatures, however it will be accompanied by high humidity.

According to the Met Office, the weather in the central and southern regions of the country is expected to be extremely hot today. However, in the evening, there may be thunderstorms and light rain in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The department has forecasted that the weather in Islamabad and nearby areas will continue to be hot and dry. However, there is a possibility of rain in certain locations like as Chitral, Kohistan, and Battagram. The weather in southern districts, such as Multan and Rahim Yar Khan, will continue to be scorching hot.

Strong winds may occur in the southern parts of Balochistan. According to the weather office, the upper districts of Sindh will have intense heat while the coastal portions will have high humidity.

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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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