ISLAMABAD:Director General Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Mehar Sahibzada Khan on Thursday forecast that the monsoon rains system is expected to enter from the end of this month across the country whereas pre-monsoon rains would start from next couple of days.

Talking to official media, he said that monsoon rains will bring down the temperature and provide relief to people from the heatwave that has gripped the region for the last few weeks. He said isolated pre-monsoon rains have already started which would further increase in next couple of days and weekend would be more relaxed and pleasant. The Director General said that pre monsoon rains would hopefully continue from today to Tuesday.