In the Sutlej River, the flow at Ganda Singh Wala has surged to 327,000 cusecs, while at Head Sulemanki it has reached 137,000 cusecs. At Head Islam, the water flow is 118,000 cusecs, and a massive 438,000 cusecs is passing through Head Panjnad. Meanwhile, the Chenab River is also witnessing high inflows. At Head Marala, […]
University Announces Work-From-Home Amid Karachi Rains KARACHI — The University of Karachi has announced a shift to work-from-home arrangements for staff and students following the city’s latest spell of monsoon rains. In a notification issued by Registrar Dr. Azam Khan, the university and its affiliated colleges and institutes have been directed to immediately implement remote […]
According to reports, rain lashed key areas including Shahrah-e-Faisal, Tariq Road, Saddar, and M.A. Jinnah Road, Scheme 33, Safoora Chowrangi, causing slow traffic movement in some stretches. Showers were also reported in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Jamshed Road, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, and University Road, while residents of Nazimabad, SITE Area, Orangi Town, and adjoining localities experienced similar downpours. The rainfall […]
Monsoon Rains Keep Punjab on Edge as Chenab, Ravi Rivers Remain at Critical Levels Punjab — As the monsoon season shows no signs of easing, the Chenab and Ravi rivers continue to swell, keeping authorities on high alert and rescue operations in full swing. Rivers at Critical Levels Latest measurements as of September 8, 2025, […]
Flood Tragedy in Punjab: 18 Dead as Boats Capsize, Rescue Delayed Bait Bakhshu Bhatar/Jalalpur Pir Wala, Punjab — At least 18 people lost their lives in separate flood-related incidents in Punjab as heavy rains continue to wreak havoc. In the first incident near Tauheed Basti of Bait Bakhshu Bhatar, a boat carrying flood-affected residents overturned, […]
Government and Telecom Leaders Meet to Boost Pakistan’s Digital Future Islamabad — Key stakeholders from the government and telecom sector gathered at the Finance Division on Monday to discuss Pakistan’s digital transformation and the future of mobile broadband services. The session was attended by Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Federal […]
Journalist Assault Near Adiala Jail Sparks Media Protest; PTI Family Influence Raises Eyebrows Islamabad: Tensions flared near Adiala Jail when a journalist was physically attacked while questioning Imran Khan’s sisters during a media interaction. In response, reporters temporarily withdrew from covering the event, removing microphones in protest against the assault. In a related development, sources […]
Supreme Court Judges Raise Concerns Over Rule-Making Process, Call It ‘Irregular’ ISLAMABAD — A group of Supreme Court judges has expressed serious concerns over the recent approval process of new rules in Pakistan’s highest court, describing it as irregular and potentially unlawful. In a letter addressed to the court, Justices Mansoor Ali Shah, Muneeb Akhtar, […]
Karachi Mayor Assures Residents: City Prepared for Heavy Rain, Urges Caution on Roads Karachi — The city administration is fully prepared to handle potential flooding following heavy rainfall, Karachi Mayor emphasized during a press conference on Friday. The mayor said citizens should avoid rushing to the streets from offices or homes after rain, warning that […]
According to the report, more than 4,300 villages were affected, impacting nearly 4.2 million people across Punjab. At least 60 people lost their lives in drowning incidents during the floods. The Relief Commissioner of Punjab, Nabeel Javed, said around 2.1 million people were evacuated to safer locations, while 412 relief camps and 492 medical camps […]