Pakistan Railways Cancels Pak Business Express, Shah Hussain Express Suspended for Four Days Islamabad/Lahore, September 2, 2025 – Pakistan Railways announced that the Pak Business Express scheduled for today has been cancelled due to low passenger turnout. At the same time, the Shah Hussain Express will remain suspended for four days, with services expected to […]
Indus River Floods: Officials Monitor Rising Flows at Sindh Barrages Karachi – The Sindh Irrigation Department reported on Tuesday that water levels in the Indus River are rising, though the current flows at Sindh’s major barrages remain manageable. At Guddu Barrage, the river’s inflow was recorded at 360,777 cusecs, with an outflow of 345,375 cusecs. […]
Sherry Rehman Urges Small Dams, Sustainable Solutions Over Kalabagh Mega Project Islamabad – Speaking on the Bakhabar Savera program, PPP Senator Sherry Rehman warned that even if the long-debated Kalabagh Dam were somehow built, it would not stop floods in Pakistan. “Floods will still occur, even if the Kalabagh Dam is constructed,” she said, stressing […]
Senate Committee Warns of Rising WhatsApp and Call Center Frauds in Pakistan Islamabad – During a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecommunication, chaired by Senator Palwasha Khan, officials from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) highlighted a sharp rise in financial fraud targeting ordinary citizens. The NCCIA revealed that WhatsApp […]
Floods Wreck Pakistan’s Healthcare Infrastructure, Over 100 Facilities Damaged Islamabad: Pakistan’s healthcare system has taken a severe hit as recent floods wreak havoc across the country, sources said on Tuesday. A federal government report reveals that more than 100 health centers have been affected, with 104 facilities damaged in total. Of these, 7 were destroyed […]
Punjab Higher Education Commission Opens Recruitment for Multiple Positions Lahore: Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has urged aspiring candidates to apply for various positions at the Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC). Sharing the update on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), he also provided the official link for submitting applications. PHEC is hiring for […]
High-Level Flood Hits Budhni Nullah, Homes Submerged in Peshawar Peshawar – The Irrigation Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported a dramatic rise in water discharge at Darmangi in Budhni Nullah, reaching 16,142 cusecs, triggering a high-level flood alert. Authorities issued warnings on social media, sharing a video of Shareen Khan, Executive Engineer of the Peshawar […]
Pakistan Faces Devastating Floods, Hundreds Dead, Millions Affected Lahore – August 2025 Pakistan is grappling with a catastrophic flood crisis this year, as relentless monsoon rains, flash floods, and glacial lake outbursts wreak havoc across the country. Over 800 lives have been lost, and more than 1.2 million people have been affected in multiple provinces. […]
KP Rescue 1122 Launches Live Recruitment to Ensure Transparency Peshawar – Rescue 1122, the emergency service formed under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Emergency Rescue Service Act, 2012, is inviting candidates for interviews for positions advertised back in February 2022. The service provides critical emergency support across the entire KP province. According to an official press release, […]
Shehbaz Sharif and Xi Jinping Meet to Strengthen Pakistan-China Ties Beijing: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Xi Jinping met at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to discuss the deepening bilateral relationship and future cooperation between Pakistan and China. Both leaders described the ties between their countries as “unique and unparalleled” and […]