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Heatstroke kills 61 in Thailand so far this year: govt

Summary: Thailand's health ministry reported that heatstroke has killed 61 people so far in 2024, surpassing the total for the entire 2023. The northeast region has seen the highest number of deaths. The exceptionally hot weather is attributed to climate change and the El Nino phenomenon. Authorities have warned people to limit outdoor activities due to the prolonged heatwave. Storms have brought some relief but also potential flash flooding.

How many Pakistani Haj pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia so far?

In Islamabad, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that over 46 thousand Pakistani pilgrims have already arrived in Saudi Arabia. Additionally, a dedicated team of 272 doctors and medical staff is stationed in Makkah and Madinah, ensuring round-the-clock healthcare services for the pilgrims.