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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
Azma Bukhari Slams Past Mismanagement, Announces Rs. 16 Billion Sewerage Project for Gujrat Gujrat — Azma Bukhari, speaking to the media, drew attention to what she described as “poetic justice” following the recent egg-throwing incident targeting Aleema Khan in Rawalpindi. “Those who once celebrated when shoes were hurled at others are now facing the consequences […]
A high flood alert has been issued downstream of the Harike and Ferozepur barrages. According to reports, the Indian High Commissioner has officially informed Islamabad about the flood alert at 8:00 am today. Yesterday also issued an alert of India’s water release into the Sutlej. A flood stream after devastating the central Punjab region is […]
Punjab Rivers Face Critical Flood Situation as Water Levels Surge Lahore — Several rivers across Punjab are witnessing dangerously high water levels, raising fears of severe flooding in multiple regions. According to the Flood Forecasting Division, the situation is most critical at Head Panjnad, where water flow has surged to 564,000 cusecs, marking an extremely […]
Punjab Launches Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025 to Empower Youth and Cut Pollution Lahore — The Punjab government has launched the Green E-Taxi Scheme 2025, a flagship program designed to provide unemployed youth with affordable electric and hybrid taxis through interest-free instalments. The initiative not only seeks to generate employment but also supports a cleaner, pollution-free […]
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Orders Immediate Relief Measures for Flood Victims Lahore — In a special marathon session, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed the Urban Unit, Board of Revenue, and other relevant departments to take swift action to finalize a comprehensive relief package for flood-affected communities. The chief minister emphasized a compassionate approach, calling […]
Punjab Bans Wheat Supply to Feed Mills Under Section 144 LAHORE — The Punjab government has imposed Section 144 across the province, restricting the supply of wheat to feed mills in a bid to secure uninterrupted wheat stocks for human consumption. According to a notification from the Home Department, the order is effective immediately and […]
Heavy Monsoon Rains Forecast for Punjab, Flash Flood Warning Issued LAHORE — The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a weather advisory warning of strong monsoon rains in several Punjab districts, including Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, and Gujranwala. Rain is also expected in Lahore, Gujrat, Sialkot, and other cities over the coming […]