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Jacobabad’s roughly 200,000 residents are well aware of their reputation as one of the world’s hottest cities. “If we go to hell, we’ll take a blanket,” is a common joke told in the area.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Monday forecast hot and very humid weather for the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy weather with isolated rain is predicted in ...
Not long ago, Sara Khan, principal at a school for disadvantaged girls in Jacobabad in southern Pakistan, looked on in alarm as some students passed out from the heat - the city was the world's ...
Heavily pregnant Sonari toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month became the hottest city on Earth.
Jacobabad Mohd Kaleem Malik said in a statement that an encounter between the CIA Police and Criminals, a notorious Terrorist ...
An Amnesty International report chronicles the lives of the residents of Jacobabad, Pakistan, whose days are dominated by the quest to escape the heat.
SUKKUR / HYDERABAD With the approach of a second 'peak flood', the district of Jacobabad is facing the worst crisis in its history and a number of villages and settlements have been inundated. A ...
JACOBABAD: At least 24 people including nine children were killed in a blast targeting a 9th Muharram procession near a park in the 'Lashari' neighbourhood of Jacobabad on Friday evening.Police ...
JACOBABAD: A person was killed and at least eight others suffered injuries when a bomb planted in a motorbike went off in Jacobabad on Saturday, said the police.According to Jacobabad SSP Sumair ...
One of the world's hottest cities is getting even hotter as summer begins. Temperatures in Jacobabad can reach 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) at this time of the year. (AP video by ...
JACOBABAD, PAKISTAN (REUTERS) - Heavily pregnant Sonari toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month became the hottest city on Earth. Her ...
Heavily pregnant Sonari (pictured below) toils under the burning sun in fields dotted with bright yellow melons in Jacobabad, which last month became the hottest city on Earth. Her 17-year-old ...