Heavy snow has been reported in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other parts of Pakistan over the past two days, with the Meteorological Department on Friday forecasting more rain and snowfall from Sunday night till Tuesday.
Amid the extreme weather, the Met department has advised tourists to remain extra cautious and avoid unnecessary travelling during this period.
It has also asked the authorities concerned to remain vigilant and take necessary measures to avoid any untoward situation.
Tourists gather during a snowstorm in Murree on January 23, 2026. — AFP
Locals gather and enjoy the snow on the outskirts of Quetta on January 22. — AFP
A citizen is blanketed during a snowstorm in Murree on January 23,. — AFP
Children play in a snow-covered area on the outskirts of Quetta on January 22. — AFP
A bulldozer is used to clear heavy snow from a road in Murree on January 23. — AFP
A man helps a motorcyclist to steer out of a snow-covered road on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir on January 23. — AFP
Tourists walk along a road as it snows heavily in Murree on January 23. — AFP
Commuters drive through a snow-covered road in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chaman on January 22,. — AFP
Tourists gather during a snowstorm in Murree on January 23. — AFP