Punjab Breaches Embankment to Protect Jhang Amid Chenab Flood Threat Punjab authorities carried out a controlled breach of the railway embankment near Kot Muhammad Yar as water levels in the Chenab River surged to critical levels, officials confirmed. The controlled explosion aimed to ease pressure on the Rivaz Bridge and redirect floodwaters away from Jhang […]
Punjab Grapples with Floods as Thousands Fall Ill; CM Maryam Nawaz Oversees Relief Efforts Parts of Punjab are facing severe flooding following the sudden release of water into the Sutlej and Ravi rivers by India. Health officials report that over 9,000 cases of various infectious diseases have emerged in Lahore alone in the past 24 […]
Punjab Deploys Thermal Drones for Flood Rescue Operations Lahore – Authorities in Punjab have introduced thermal imaging drones to strengthen rescue and relief efforts in flood-hit districts, including Sialkot, Sargodha, Gujrat, and Jhang. The initiative, launched under the Punjab Safe City Authority (PSCA), has already supported more than 800 rescue operations by locating stranded residents […]
Three Puppies Rescued from Flooded Ravi River by Punjab Rescue Teams Punjab – In a heartwarming rescue operation, three puppies were saved from an islet in the middle of the Ravi River after concerned citizens reported unusual activity at the Saggian Ravi Bridge flood relief camp. Officials say rescue teams were quickly dispatched by boat […]
Pakistan Army Deployed Across Punjab to Support Flood Relief Efforts Punjab – As floodwaters continue to rise across the province, the Pakistan Army has been called in to support district administrations in safeguarding lives and property. Troops are actively assisting in Lahore, Kasur, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Narowal, Okara, Sargodha, and Hafizabad. The Punjab government, alongside the […]
Sindh Government on Alert as Floodwaters Approach from Punjab Karachi – Sindh’s provincial authorities have assured the public that all preparations are in place to manage the flood situation, even if heavy rains coincide with the incoming waters. Speaking to the media, Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon said the government is closely monitoring the flow of […]
PM Reviews Punjab Flood Situation, Urges Immediate Action on Dams and Disaster Preparedness Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on the ongoing flood situation in Punjab, stressing the urgent need to enhance water storage capacity across the country. “Storage capacity is the need of the hour. We must begin work immediately […]
PM Shehbaz Reviews Flood Situation in Punjab Amid Rising Death Toll Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif received a comprehensive briefing on the country’s ongoing flood crisis from Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen Inam Haider, ahead of his departure for an aerial survey of the affected areas. The Prime Minister […]
Floods Devastate Punjab, Dozens Dead and Thousands Displaced SIALKOT – Flooding continues to wreak havoc across Punjab, claiming dozens of lives and displacing thousands as rivers swell to dangerous levels. In Sialkot district, tragedy struck when five members of the same family lost their lives in Sambarial. Across the Gujranwala division, at least 15 people […]
PM Shehbaz Directs Urgent Flood Preparedness Measures in Punjab ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday lauded the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for issuing timely flood warnings, saying the alerts had helped save lives and prevent large-scale losses. He emphasized that the early-warning system must continue to operate with greater efficiency. During a […]