Pakistan & The World
Aug 29–Sept 2: Heavy downpours loom as new monsoon front advances across Pakistan
Commuters travel on a road during heavy rain in Karachi, Pakistan, August 20, 2025. —Reuters Risk of urban flooding in low-lying areas of major cities.Landslides feared in hilly regions of...
PTI lawmakers start quitting parliamentary committees on Imran’s orders
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker Junaid Akbar , PTI founder Imran Khan , PTI spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram. — Facebook/AFP/@Junaid Akbar Khan/@PTIOfficial/File Akbar steps down as Public Accounts Committee chairman.Sajid Khan quits...
5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A representational image of a Richter scale measuring earthquake. — AFP/FileTremors felt in Peshawar, Swat, Malakand, Swabi, Mansehra.Epicenter located in Hindu Kush region: seismic centre.No reports yet of casualties or...
Heavy rains break nearly half a century’s record in Sialkot
People walk past a partially flooded bus station following monsoon rains and rising water levels in Sialkot, on August 27, 2025. — Reuters SIALKOT: Torrential rains in Sialkot have broken...
What is Pakistan’s way forward in managing floods?
Vehicles move along a flooded road following monsoon rains and rising water levels in Sialkot, on August 27, 2025. — Reuters Torrents sweeping through mountain hamlets, cities drowned in stagnant...
Explainer: Why Pakistan’s floods are so deadly
An aerial view shows flood survivors standing near a damaged house surrounded by heavy rocks in the Buner district of mountainous KP on August 17, 2025. — AFP Pakistan is...
In pictures: Villages submerged, rescue underway as Punjab reels under deluge
Pakistan Army has been called in Punjab as authorities rush to rescue people as rivers overflow leading to floodwaters inundating large swathes of land across the country's most populated province....
Is PTI disarray political tactic or leadership crisis?
PTI supporters attend a rally in Swabi on Nov 9, 2024. — Reuters/File KARACHI: Political commentators say the PTI’s current turmoil stems less from structural divisions and more from Imran...
WATCH: Floodwater submerges Kartarpur area in Punjab
Image shows Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur inundated with floodwater, August 27, 2025. — X Floodwaters have submerged the entire Kartarpur area, inundating homes, fields and even the revered Gurdwara...
