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Aug 28, 2025

PM Shehbaz briefed on flood situation; Narowal sought to be declared calamity-hit

NDMA chief said western rivers were normal, but eastern rivers faced flooding due to prolonged monsoon rains.

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 28, 2025

Double murder over Rs30: both suspects killed in Lahore police encounter

CCD officers raided a location to arrest additional suspects in Rs 30 double murder in Lahore when the shootout happened.

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 28, 2025

Sikh leader slams India’s ‘water aggression’ at Kartarpur

Historic Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur was inundated after floodwaters from the River Ravi entered the shrine complex.

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 28, 2025

Flood alert: flights suspended at Sialkot International Airport

PMD said Sialkot rain has broken 49-year record as 363.5mm rainfall was recorded. Before this, 339.7 mm rainfall was recorded on Aug 6, 1976.

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Web Desk
Aug 28, 2025

Qadirabad Headworks at risk amid record Chenab flood

The NDMA said the waterflow in the Chenab River at Khanki had exceeded one million cusecs, but the designed capacity of the headworks was 800,000 cusecs, adding that the hydraulic structure of the headworks may sustain damage.

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Web Desk
Aug 27, 2025

Kot Momin schools shut as Punjab mulls holiday extension amid floods

Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar is expected to announce the decision on school closure on August 29

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 27, 2025

Pole vault or pole fault? Citizen’s high-wire act on Club Road

Pakistan

Web Desk
Aug 27, 2025

Floods force Sialkot school closures, bridge collapse cuts route

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Aug 27, 2025

Over 170 Gilgit-Baltistan cops served notices for protest

The SPU officers joined hundreds of their colleagues in an eight-day protest outside the Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister’s Secretariat earlier this month.