Rawalpindi Flooded After Heavy Monsoon Rainfall; Public Holiday Declared Torrential monsoon rains have brought life to a halt in Rawalpindi, forcing authorities to declare a public holiday across the district. The city has experienced severe urban flooding, particularly around Nullah Leh, where water levels are nearing dangerous levels. According to officials, the water level at […]
A tragic accident at a rainwater drainage site in Lahore has prompted legal action against contractors working under the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), after a manhole was left unsecured without safety barriers or warning signs. On the instructions of Punjab Housing Secretary Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against those […]
Heavy Rain Hits Lahore and Other Cities The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) shared how much rain had fallen in different parts of Lahore recently. The most rain was recorded in Lakshmi Chowk, where 178 millimetres of rain fell. Other areas also got a lot of rain: Jail Road: 119 mm Lahore Airport: 60 mm […]
The development came during a hearing on a case related to the prevention of smog and environmental pollution. WASA’s lawyer submitted a detailed report regarding the water meter initiative. According to the report, a summary has been sent for the inclusion of the water meters in the next year budget. Additionally, WASA will procure 1,000 […]
LHC Judge, Justice Shahid Karim presided over the hearing petitions filed by Haroon Farooq and others. Appreciating the effective traffic management by the wardens, the LHC judge ordered the expeditious processing of health allowance provision for traffic wardens and directed authorities to establish their service structure without delay. Additionally, the court instructed authorities to establish […]
