• Chenab, Sutlej rivers hit extremely high flood levels

    The River Chenab at Head Panjnad in Punjab is facing an extremely high-level flood situation, with water levels rising again after a brief decline over the past three days. Authorities have warned residents in downstream areas to remain alert and take precautionary measures as the water discharge increases.

  • Federal government to provide electricity bill relief for flood victims

    The federal government has decided to offer relief on electricity bills for people affected by recent floods. Sources say the relief will likely include removal of certain taxes and fixed charges. The goal is to ease the financial burden on flood-hit families who are already struggling to recover.

  • Flood forces ECP to push back Punjab by-polls

    The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed by-elections in several National and Provincial Assembly constituencies in Punjab due to unprecedented flooding that has severely damaged infrastructure and disrupted administrative functions across the province. In an official notification, the ECP cited widespread destruction of roads, bridges, railway lines, electric poles, and cellular towers, along with […]

  • Punjab CM orders intensified relief operations amid flood emergency

    Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the administration, Rescue 1122, and all supporting departments to remain fully vigilant and active in carrying out relief operations in view of the extraordinary flood situation across the province. She instructed that all essential medicines be ensured at health centres in flood-affected areas, including treatment for diseases […]

  • Azma expresses sorrow over passing of state minister’s brother

    Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has expressed profound sorrow over the sad demise of Haji Hanif, the brother of Minister of State Malik Rasheed. She prayed that Almighty Allah grant the departed soul a high place in Jannah and bless the bereaved family with strength and patience to bear this irreparable loss. […]

  • KP govt vows 100% flood damage compensation

    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur announced that flood compensation will be doubled for affected families. He assured that the government will cover 100% of all damages caused by recent floods. Since August 15, heavy rains and cloudbursts hit several districts, including Buner, Swat, Shangla, Bajaur, Mansehra, and Swabi.