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Lightning Strike: Safety Measures & Notable Incidents, By “Shahana Raza”
A lightning strike is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning. A less common type of strike, ground-to-cloud (GC) lightning, is upward-propagating lightning initiated from a tall, grounded object and reaching into the clouds. About 25% of all lightning events worldwide…
Pakistan Awami Party Austria Organized A Function on the Occasion of Youm-e-Takbeer Day and Pakistan Martyrs Day
It has been 25 years since Pakistan became the first nuclear power of the Islamic world, Pakistanis are celebrating Takbeer Day with enthusiasm around the world. 25 years ago on the same day, Pakistan demonstrated its nuclear power in response to Indian nuclear explosions. This is the memorable day when Pakistan achieved the honor of…
Pakistan: The 4-day Training Workshop by the Peace and Education Foundation has Concluded in Islamabad
A four-day training workshop was organized by Peace and Education Foundation in Islamabad in which media influencers associated with print media, electronic media and social media from various districts and cities of Punjab province and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province including the federal capital participated. According to the details, women and men working on various religious topics,…
The Security Imperative; Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy” – Book Presentation at the Vienna Diplomatic Academy
The Embassy of Pakistan in Vienna collaborated with the Vienna Diplomatic Academy to organise a book presentation for “The Security Imperative; Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy”, authored by former Ambassador Zamir Akram. The event was attended by Vienna-based ambassadors, members of the diplomatic corps as well as faculty members and students of the Vienna Diplomatic…
Pakistan Calls for Addressing the Root Causes of Crime and Ensuring Equal Access to Justice for All
Pakistan Calls for Addressing the Root Causes of Crime and Ensuring Equal Access to Justice for All. Ambassador Aftab Ahmad Khokher addressed the 32nd Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), which is being held in Vienna. Ambassador Khokher emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to addressing the challenges posed by crime and advancing…
Due to Climate Disasters, 2 Million People Died Worldwide in 50 Years
Due to increase in climate intensity, 2 million people died in about 12 thousand disasters between 1970 and 2021. This was reported by the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO). On the occasion of the opening of the World Climate Congress, WMO presented an estimate of the damages caused by the effects of climate change….
Showcasing Traditional Art and the Prominent Role of Women in Pakistan at UNWG
The Embassy of Pakistan in Vienna hosted a Coffee Morning for the United Nations Women Guild at the Vienna International Centre (VIC) today. The event served as an opportunity to showcase Pakistani hospitality and culture, the attendees consisting of UNWG members engaged in a vibrant tile painting activity which were shipped exclusively to Vienna, Austria…
Global Warming Causes
Since the Industrial Revolution, the global annual temperature has increased in total by a little more than 1 degree Celsius, or about 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Between 1880—the year that accurate recordkeeping began—and 1980, it rose on average by 0.07 degrees Celsius (0.13 degrees Fahrenheit) every 10 years. Since 1981, however, the rate of increase has…
Amazing Breakthroughs by Scientists, Able to Generate as much Energy as the Stars on Earth
After decades of research and experimentation, a team of scientists in America has finally achieved a breakthrough, making the impossible task of generating as much energy as stars possible on Earth. Scientists successfully experimented with generating energy through nuclear fusion reaction using heat. Experts said that on one night in December, after a series of…
Fears Of Worst Cyclone In Two Decades, Displacement Of Millions In Bangladesh
About 500,000 people are being moved to safer areas in southeastern Bangladesh. They are being moved ahead of a storm that is said to be extremely dangerous. Cyclone Mocha in the Bay of Bengal is forecast to make landfall on Sunday. Winds of 170 kilometers per hour and storm surges of up to 12 feet…