Tips to ensure Road and Traffic Safety
Road and traffic safety is vital for protecting lives and preventing accidents on the road. The importance of adhering to safety guidelines cannot be overstated, as road traffic injuries remain a major cause of death and injury worldwide. Simple actions, like obeying speed limits, using seatbelts, and respecting traffic signals, drastically reduce the risk of accidents....
Driving techniques to ensure traffic safety
Driving techniques play a crucial role in ensuring vehicle safety and reducing the risk of accidents. Key techniques include defensive driving, where the driver stays alert to potential hazards, anticipates the actions of others, and adjusts accordingly to prevent collisions. By practicing these techniques, drivers can improve vehicle safety and protect themselves and others on the...
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Floods have been devastating for the people of Pakistan. Floods have ravaged the infrastructure from Sindh to KP, particularly in Sindh and Balochistan. Over 1000 deaths have been reported, with hundreds of thousands displaced after the floods wreaked havoc. Follow the precautions below to survive in Floods: 1: Flood safety measures 2: Take flood warnings seriously 3: Don't build...
The death toll exceeds 1000 and thousands of people are displaced as flood wreaks havoc across Pakistan
Pakistan has become a victim of floods since June 2022. However, despite warnings, floods continue to wreak havoc across Pakistan due to climate catastrophes. Most cities of Sindh, Balochistan, and KP are inundated with flood water. As a result, hundreds of infrastructures have been destroyed, including houses and commercial buildings (Hotels, etc.) More than 1000 people have...
Hyderabad: A young sanitary worker was electrocuted while clearing rainwater
Sonu Masih, a sanitary worker at the Liaquat National Hospital city branch, was found dead on the roof. According to the Dawn News, he was electrocuted while clearing rainwater on the rooftop of the building amid heavy downpours. His family held a sit-in as a protest outside the hospital. They demanded legal action against the officer assigned and...
Hyderabad: Low-lying areas are inundated due to torrential rain
Heavy rain flogged the city areas causing inundation of the low-lying regions and abeyance of business and commercial activities in major markets and bazaars. Rainwater accumulated in Qasimabad, Latifabad and city talukas, especially in the low-lying areas. All main roads were flooded with rainwater, causing traffic gridlock in different areas.
Substandardard wiring system: A threat to the residents of the building
Inadequate internal wiring is hazardous to residents. For example, in Pakistan, 50 percent of fire incidents occur due to substandard electric wiring, Dawn. Low-quality wiring poses electrocutions, damages home appliances, and fire due to short-circuits. Some incidents happened due to poor and uncovered switches. E.g., a person was electrocuted while turning on the pedestal fan. Especially in...
The Kunda connection: A safety hazard in Pakistan that is dire
In Pakistan, using the Kunda connection (electricity theft) is typical without any precautions and fear of punishment. Due to a lack of awareness in houses, to save on electricity bills, most residents tend to perform such illegal activities, despite being hazardous. According to Tribune, 1,389,184 cases of Kunda were reported, out of which Sukkur (SEPCO) was on top...
Relentless rains cause massive flooding in Pakistan
Torrential rains wreaked havoc in southern Balochistan and Sindh. According to Al-Jazeera, more than 650 people have died across the country, and hundreds of thousands of people have been marooned and displaced. Balochistan, the largest province of Pakistan, has been inundated severely. More than 200 people have died in the province, 58 children, and more than 10,000 people...