Thunderbolt kills woman, injures two in Umarkot
- 26-Nov-2023
UMARKOT: Thunderbolt claimed the life of a woman and injured two others during rainfall near here, ARY News reported on Sunday. During the first winter rainfall lightning struck in Mahendre Jo Par in Thar leaving a woman dead and injuring two others. Several districts of lower Sindh and desert area received rainfall on Saturday night. […]
Police foils attempt of marrying underage girl with middle-age man
- 04-Jan-2021
Those arrested for involvement in the illegal marriage attempt included 40-year-old groom, his mother and mother of the underage girl.
Firemen fighting to contain fire at building in Umarkot
- 09-Feb-2020
According to sources, explosive material of fireworks was also present in the building, which has added intensity to the raging fire.
Sindh’s Thar, Umarkot, Sanghar districts to receive rainfall tonight
- 15-Aug-2019
The weather system from Bay of Bengal will not enter in Karachi and it is moving in the northwestern direction, weather department official said.
Sindh Govt declares Thar as drought-hit area
- 21-Aug-2018
KARACHI: The government of Sindh has declared Thar and parts of Umarkot as drought-hit areas, while, decided to install desalination plant in Karachi. The new Sindh cabinet taken decisions in its first meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday. The meeting also issued instructions to the authorities concerned to ensure cleanliness […]
Drip Irrigation: Experts sow berry orchard in barren land of Umarkot
- 25-Nov-2016
UMARKOT: Agriculture experts working on the crops in barren areas have experimented with drip irrigation to grow a garden of berries in Umarkot. According to ARY News reporter Mumtaz Arisar, the Arid Zone Research Institute has successfully sown berries on 16 acres of barren land in Umarkot with drip irrigation experiment. The orchard will give […]