Across the fertile plains of Pakistan’s Punjab, families are struggling to rebuild their lives after the worst flooding in decades swept away homes, destroyed crops, and drowned livestock.
Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Kartarpur and other flood-hit areas of Punjab, assuring the Sikh community of full restoration of their damaged religious sites. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to safeguarding minorities and their spiritual heritage during the ongoing calamity.
The Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, will land in China this weekend for his first visit in seven years – a trip that puts him in the company of the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, and the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, just as India’s ties with Washington have soured.
Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari apologized for her controversial remarks on women’s clothing, admitting they were made in frustration. She explained her comments came in reaction to criticism of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s dressing.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday visited the Ravi River at Shahdara where she boarded a boat to inspect the flood situation more closely.
Pakistan is facing its biggest flood since 1988, according to the recent statistics and data shared by the official authorities in Pakistan overseeing the...
Over 190,000 evacuated as Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers swell; Pakistan Army deployed for rescue operations while southern Punjab and Sindh brace for impact.
Heavy monsoon rains flooded the Pakistani side of the Wagah border parade ground, while the Indian side remained unaffected. Despite the inundation, the daily flag-lowering ceremony went ahead as scheduled, drawing large crowds and going viral online.
Torrential monsoon rains combined with heavy water releases from Indian dams have triggered exceptionally high floods across Punjab’s rivers, breaking a 49-year rainfall record in Sialkot.
Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari hit back at critics mocking Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s attire during her Japan trip, saying their trolling is “laughable.” She also dismissed allegations about private individuals in the delegation, calling social media lists “false and malicious.”
