Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms Expected Across Northern Regions Karak/Buner: Heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed Karak city and its surrounding areas on Saturday. In Buner, several localities also reported intense thunderstorms, heavy showers, and even hail. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned that a strong westerly weather system is likely to hit […]
Govt Plans PM’s Relief Package for Flood Victims, Awaits IMF Nod Islamabad — The federal government is preparing to roll out the Prime Minister’s Relief Package for flood-hit communities, with funding to be drawn from emergency allocations in the national budget. According to official sources, Islamabad will formally seek the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval […]
Floodwaters Submerge Sehwan and Manjhand, Dozens of Villages Evacuated Sehwan and Manjhand are facing severe flooding as water from the Indus River has submerged low-lying areas and entered dozens of villages, forcing residents to leave their homes. Authorities have reported that the river’s water is visible on both sides of the railway track, raising concerns […]
Bilawal Calls for Local-Focused Policies, Aid for Flood Victims, and Solutions for Karachi ISLAMABAD – Addressing a press conference, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called for decisions that prioritize the welfare of local communities. Speaking on national security, Bilawal criticized outlawed groups for siding with India in the past. He emphasized ongoing efforts to dismantle […]
Pakistan, IMF Discuss Flood Recovery and Economic Targets New York: Sources familiar with the talks say Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in discussions not only about the country’s economic program but also about flood recovery and revenue-boosting measures. The IMF team has already met with provincial officials to review proposals aimed at […]
Floodwater has submerged low-lying areas of Sehwan and Manjhand and entered dozens of villages, forcing people to move from their homes. The river’s water is seen on both sides of the railway track, and there are apprehensions that the water could affect the track. Indus River has been in medium flood at Kotri Barrage as […]
Indus, Sutlej Rivers Experience Low Flood Levels ISLAMABAD – The Federal Flood Division (FFD) reported on Wednesday that the Indus River is currently in a state of low flood at Guddu and Sukkur barrages. At Kotri Barrage, water inflow has been measured at 398,300 cusecs, with an outflow of 371,600 cusecs. Upstream at Guddu Barrage, […]
Punjab Floods 2025: Over 4.7 Million People Affected, Rescue Efforts Underway Punjab is reeling from its deadliest floods in history, with relentless rains and swelling rivers wreaking havoc across the province. According to Punjab Relief Commissioner Nabeel Javed, 27 districts have been hit, and more than 4,700 villages have suffered significant flood damage. Over 4.7 […]
Sindh Minister Criticizes Federal Government Over Wheat Imports, Flood Response Karachi: Sindh Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon has criticized the federal government, saying it should not consider itself all-knowing or “over-intelligent” in handling national issues. Speaking to the media, Memon expressed concern over the ongoing wheat imports, which he said are harming local farmers. “For God’s […]
Flood Water Levels Drop in Punjab, Rehabilitation Underway: PDMA LAHORE – The Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Irfan Ali Kathia, has confirmed that water levels are gradually dropping in flood-affected areas of Punjab. “The Sutlej River is currently flowing at 95,000 cusecs at Ganda Singh Wala, while at Sulemanki Headworks, the […]
