Provinces & Regions
Sindh fully prepared to tackle rains, floods: CM Murad
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has assured the public that the province is fully prepared to tackle any eventuality amid flash floods and heavy rainfall. Speaking at a press...
Gandapur announces rally in Peshawar on Imran’s directive
Following directives from PTI founder Imran Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur announced that a grand rally will be held in Peshawar at the end of the month, though...
Lahore consumers bear brunt as floods, price manipulation push food costs up
Lahore residents are facing steep food prices as floods across Punjab disrupt supplies and an alleged cartel in the poultry sector keeps chicken rates artificially high. Vegetables, fruits, and meat...
Double whammy as Punjab battles disease outbreaks amid worsening floods
Despite official reassurances of a smooth relief operation, a grim reality lurks in Punjab’s flood-stricken districts, where health issues are escalating given outbreak of flood-related diseases. While provincial authorities highlight rescue figures and medical camps, evidence...
When will heavy rain hit Karachi?
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rain, wind and thunderstorms across Sindh, including Karachi, from Sunday evening until September 11, as a depression over southwest Rajasthan and adjoining...
Punjab launches flood rescue, relief operation amid record inundation
Punjab’s Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Saturday the province is experiencing the worst flooding in its history, with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif leading what she described as...
CM vows flood rehabilitation
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the Urban Unit, Board of Revenue and other relevant departments to take immediate steps to finalise a comprehensive package for rehabilitation of...
Major Sindh barrages see sharp inflows, flood alerts issued
The Provincial Rain and Flood Emergency Monitoring Cell has reported significant changes in Sindh’s water situation, with sharp increases in inflows and outflows at major barrages. At Trimmu Barrage, water...
Blast at Bajaur cricket ground kills one, injures child
A bomb blast at Kohsar Cricket Ground in the Khar Tehsil area of Bajaur district, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), left one man dead and a child injured on Saturday, police confirmed. The...
Karachi again at risk of urban flooding as heavy rains forecast
The Meteorological Department has forecast that the outskirt areas of Karachi may receive rainfall from Sunday evening, while the monsoon system could cause urban flooding in various districts of Sindh,...
