Rain clears up Islamabad’s smoggy skies

ISLAMABAD: Residents of Islamabad breathed clean and fresh air on Saturday morning as last night’s rain cleared the city of smog that had been engulfing it for days. It provided a much-needed respite to struggling residents in Islamabad.With health problems due to dangerous conditions caused by smog. The rain not only cleared the sky but also brought down the temperature, adding a chill of winter to the air. Meanwhile, according to the Meteorological Department, more rain and snow are forecast. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, upper areas of Kashmir during the next 12While the weather will remain dry and cold in other parts of the country. The weather is likely to remain dry in other parts of the country. Temperatures in major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad and Peshawar 13 degrees Celsius, Lahore 17, Karachi 22, Quetta six, Gilgit 11, Murree seven and Muzaffarabad 12 degrees Celsius.