{"id":1142015,"date":"2026-01-06T15:23:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T10:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1142015"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T10:23:15","slug":"ndma-sounds-alarm-on-harsh-winter-cold-grip-tightens-across-northern-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/ndma-sounds-alarm-on-harsh-winter-cold-grip-tightens-across-northern-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"NDMA sounds alarm on harsh winter cold grip tightens across Northern Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The NDMA\u2019s National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC) has warned of a severe cold wave in northern regions and northern Balochistan, with harsh conditions expected to persist in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and northern Balochistan.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the advisory, harsh winter conditions are likely to continue across Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and northern Balochistan in the coming days.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">A sharp rise in cold intensity is forecast for northern Balochistan, particularly in Quetta, Ziarat and Kalat.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">NEOC have cautioned that the severe weather may heighten the risk of respiratory ailments, urging citizens to adopt precautionary measures.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The NDMA has cautioned that severe cold may damage standing crops, advising farmers to adopt protective measures.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The advisory further warned that prevailing weather conditions, coupled with possible dense fog, could pose risks to commuters in plain areas, urging caution during morning travel.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Authority said it is ensuring timely early warnings and dissemination of information on potential hazards to relevant institutions and the public.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The NDMA\u2019s National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC) has warned of a severe cold wave in northern regions and northern Balochistan, with harsh conditions expected to persist in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and northern Balochistan. According to the advisory, harsh winter conditions are likely to continue across Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1089519,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_speechable_audio":"","_speechable_word_timings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[1893,1894],"post_template":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1142015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-neoc","tag-winter-cold-grip","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142015","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1142015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1142015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1089519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1142015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1142015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1142015"},{"taxonomy":"post_template","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_template?post=1142015"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1142015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}