2012 – Spectacular weather events in Pakistan!

Once again we are in that time of the year when we have to say goodbye to our old memories and move into a new era hoping that the new year brings happiness and joy to our life. In the year 2012, Pakistan had to go through a lot due to its political and economic…

Portal Interactive: Earthquake – its causes and predictions!

 This article is shared by Farjad Akmal for PWP from Karachi city, Sindh, Pakistan Large earthquakes along the Makran Subduction Zone (MSZ) have generated destructive tsunamis in the past (Berninghausen, 1966). Although the historic record is incomplete, it is believed that tsunamis from this region had significant impact on several countries bordering the Northern Arabian Sea and the Indian…

Japan remembers the horrors of last year’s tsunami!

The quake literally shifted the earth’s axis Life changed for ever in Japan Japan witnessed its worst earthquake in 140 years ago on March 11 last year. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake triggered a deadly nuclear chaos at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, the quake almost shifted the axis of Earth as it hit the north-eastern…