Dense foggy conditions continue in plain areas of country

• Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country.
• Rain and snow is expected in Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan.
• PMD predicted very cold in the upper parts next 12 hours.

KARACHI: Cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very cold and partly cloudy in the upper parts during the next twelve hours.

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain/snow over the mountains is expected in northern and western Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan.

Dense foggy conditions are likely to continue over plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa(KP), and upper Sindh.

Temperatures of some major cities including Islamabad and Peshawar three degree centigrade, Lahore seven, Karachi 14, Quetta five, Gilgit four, Murree one, and Muzaffarabad two degree centigrade.

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Earlier, The Lahore High Court (LHC) has extended the holidays in schools and colleges of the province for another week owing to the soaring smog situation.

The court has ordered the submission of the notification in this regard.

Pertinently, smog condition in Punjab including Lahore has been intensifying day by day.

The court in the wake of the problem has earlier issued an order regarding the closure of educational institutes.

Not only this, a notification was also issued regarding the early closure of markets and restaurants in Lahore to control the smog.

Pertinently, with the outset of winter, the areas of northern Punjab come under a thick layer of fog affecting daily life.

Moreover, Punjab government had imposed an emergency in the province due to the intensifying smog in the region