Pakistan speeds relief efforts as Sri Lanka reels from Datwa storm

Pakistan accelerates relief for Sri Lanka after Datwa storm, sending teams, aircraft, naval support and over 200 tons of aid under PM Shehbaz Sharif’s directives.

EU announces additional €3 million aid for Pakistan's flood-hit communities

EU authorities highlighted that Punjab experienced its worst flooding in four decades, resulting in widespread displacement and destruction.

22 areas in Liaquatpur declared calamity-hit after recent floods

According to the Disaster Management Department, relief and rehabilitation efforts are being expedited to compensate for losses and assist affected residents

Govt, IMF agree on Rs150 billion tax target cut amid slowing growth

IMF has sought a globally verified report detailing the flood-related damages

Pakistan unlikely to meet FY2025 budget targets due to flood, IMF report

IMF emphasised urgent need for Pakistan to implement structural reforms

No one should dare look down upon Punjab's people: Maryam Nawaz

Says Punjab govt funding rescue and relief operations entirely from its own resources

Floods cause Rs822 billion loss to Pakistan's economy, affect 6.5 million people

According to an official document released on Friday, the floods have damaged homes, infrastructure, and agricultural lands

Punjab conducts largest flood damage survey in history, relief distribution to begin next week

PDMA DG Kathia noted that over 100,000 household units have been reported damaged. The survey also found that approximately 1.05 million acres of crops have been destroyed or damaged

Karachi court indicts Saudi woman under Foreign Act

A Karachi court indicted Saudi national Noor Fatima under the Foreign Act; she pleaded not guilty. Witnesses summoned for October 23. Identity confirmation still pending.

Talk about method of helping flood victims is not an attack on Punjab: Kaira

PPP senior leader Qamar Zaman Kaira has said his party wants Punjab to use the data of the Benazir Bhutto Income Support Programme (BISP) to provide flood affected people with relief package

No politics on natural disaster, Azam Tarar urges parties

The Punjab government did excellent job in providing help to the flood victims

Millions hit by floods, yet no one seems to care: Sherry Rehman

PPP Senator Sherry Rehman slammed the government for turning a blind eye to millions hit by floods, saying relief efforts remain missing.

KP governor wants BISP data be used for Punjab flood victims

We have to take the country forward. The agreement with Saudi Arabia has given us an opportunity for development

Provincial budget surplus target unachievable due to floods, IMF informed

Achieving surplus is conditional upon timely revenue transfers and disbursements from the federal govt

CM Maryam refuses to seek apology from opponents

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz firmly refuses to apologise to political opponents who criticised Punjab's handling of recent devastating floods

Punjab launches flood survey on CM Maryam's directive

Survey being conducted across 27 flood-affected districts

Pakistan seeks international assistance for accurate flood damage assessment

Initial damage estimates contained several discrepancies

Over 1,000 dead in flood-hit areas this monsoon: NDMA

Floods and heavy monsoon rains across Pakistan have claimed 1,006 lives, including 275 children

Punjab launches flood survey to aid affected families

Over 1,600 teams deployed across 26 districts as CM Maryam Nawaz orders swift action

Floodwaters persist in Sindh, Punjab as M-5 Motorway remains shut for 17th day

M-5 Motorway, which was affected by flooding, remains closed for 17th consecutive day

CM Maryam lauds Germany for showing solidarity in devastating floods

She expressed these views during a meeting with German Ambassador to Pakistan Ina Lepel

Pakistan gets Chinese humanitarian aid for flood victims

Two Chinese relief flights carrying 300 tents and 9,000 blankets landed at Nur Khan Air Base

CM Maryam urges critics to contribute in flood relief measures

The chief minister urges everyone to join hands in serving the distressed humanity

Pressure at Kotri barrage, water enters villages, rice, other crops destroyed

Residents are being relocated to protective embankments and safer areas

CM Maryam defends Punjab's case: Azma Bokhari

Says no one will be allowed to politicise Punjab and flood victims

Punjab CM takes aim at regional politics

Maryam Nawaz slams regional politics, pledges equal development and dignity over handouts.

Army to conduct survey of flood damages in Punjab

Army will be part of joint survey teams formed to estimate the scale of damages

Displaced flood victims face difficulties in returning home as several routes remain blocked

Water flow at Guddu and Sukkur barrages is gradually decreasing

Punjab CM rolls out special package for students in flood-hit areas

The relief will cover students from Muzaffargarh, Multan, Lodhran, Vehari, Sialkot, and others

PM Shehbaz urges IMF to factor in flood damage in next economic review

Over 1,000 killed as monsoon floods devastate Punjab and Sindh

Flood threat ended across country: Water Resources Minister Wattoo

Local administrations, govt will work together to restore facilities

Power bill payment deadline extended for flood-hit consumers

This decision was made to accommodate consumers

Pakistan floods batter fields, factories and fiscal plans

Crop Monitor maps 220,000 hectares of rice fields flooded

Thousands of wheat bags swept away after PASCO ignored flood warnings

Locals say the loss could have been avoided if the authorities had acted on time

Chinese army sends relief package for Pakistan's flood victims

Emergency supplies distributed to flood-affected regions across the country

Flood destroys wheat in Multan, wreaks havoc in Uch Sharif

Moderate to low-level flooding continues in the Sutlej River

Sutlej River continues to play havoc in Pakpattan, Bahawalnagar; 3 drown in Jalalpur Pirwala

The Sutlej River shifted its course toward Baqarke village in Pakpattan, causing rapid land erosion

PTI urges govt to waive agricultural loans of flood-hit farmers

Barrister Gohar says it is time for serving humanity

Floods continue to wreak havoc in Punjab, Sindh

High flood conditions have developed at Kandiaro on the Indus River

Floodwaters wash away another section of M-5 motorway near Jalalpur Pirwala

Motorways police, NHA teams are on-site to control the damage

Four drown in floodwaters while receiving ration in Alipur

The deceased were identified as Nadir, Rustam, Hafiz Babar and Kashif.

One hour of rain floods Gujrat city again

Heavy rainfall leaves low-lying areas submerged; commuters and offices face major disruptions.

Gilani visits flood-hit areas in Jalalpur Pirwala

He emphasises the need to further accelerate relief operations in the flood-hit areas

Bilawal welcomes Pak-Saudi defence pact

PPP chairman urges PM to fulfill Karachi promises, calls for global flood aid appeal.

Situation in all rivers returns to normal: PDMA DG

Says M-5 Motorway affected due to floodwaters, closed for all types of traffic

PPP demands agricultural emergency in flood-hit Punjab

Sharjeel Memon urges relief for farmers, bill waivers, and global aid for reconstruction

Army relief operations continue in flood-affected areas

Free medical camps have also been established by the Pakistan Army in flood relief camps

Floodwaters recede in Punjab, pressure on barrages in Sindh persists

Though floodwater receded in Punjab, some regions have still been under several feet of water

Heavy rains trigger floods, Garam Chashma–Chitral road closed at several points

Rescue 1122 and the concerned departments are closely monitoring the situation

Punjab mulls fee waiver for students in flood-hit areas

The education minister has sent the proposal to CM Maryam Nawaz for approval

Sindh Chief Minister reviews flood situation

Murad Ali Shah said that evacuation from affected areas is ongoing

Guddu water levels drop as Sukkur Barrage hits maximum capacity: CM Murad

Says authorities on high alert to ensure smooth flow

Glaciers in Pakistan melting rapidly, warns NDMA chairman

Says no data has been shared from Indian dams

Malala Yousafzai for increase in relief efforts in flood-affected areas

Malala Yousafzai also announced grants for the flood-affected areas

Celebrities take part in flood relief efforts

Ali Zafar, Hadiqa Kiani and Resham are uniting to help flood victims

Nabeel Gabol praises CM Maryam for extensive support to flood victims

He stated that the efforts to deliver timely aid to the flood victims are commendable

PM directs complete assessment of rain, flood damages

PM asks relevant authorities to prepare a comprehensive assessment of human and financial losses

US Chargé d'Affaires Natalie Baker visits Kasur flood relief camps

Meetings held with officials, relief workers, and displaced families

Floodwater recedes, leaves behind trail of destruction

In Lahore alone, 26 localities across five tehsils have been affected, with 36,658 people displaced

Sharjeel Memon vows relief, support amid floods in Sindh

Says high-level flooding is occurring at Guddu and Sukkur barrages

PDMA warns of dengue outbreak in flood-hit cities of Punjab

It stresses precautionary measures to ward off the infection

Flood-hit Pakistan use high-tech tools to protect farms, forests

Modern technology is being used to stop illegal forest cutting and timber smuggling in the area

CM Maryam to announce comprehensive flood relief package: Azma

Punjab launches historic flood rescue operation

Punjab economy faces Rs50 billion loss due to floods: Ahsan Iqbal

He said that standing crops on millions of acres of land in Punjab have been destroyed

Floodwaters from Punjab start playing havoc in Sindh

Due to the continuous rise in the water level of the Indus River, pressure on embankments increase

PM Shehbaz announces relief package for flood-affected people

Yesterday, the PM chaired a high-level meeting on the issue of relief package

CM Murad says Sindh govt prepared to tackle floods

He stated that around 30,000 people have been relocated to safe areas in Kashmore

Another monsoon alert issued in Punjab from September 16

the 11th spell of monsoon rains expected to hit Punjab from September 16 to 19, said PDMA

Govt committed to rehabilitate flood affected people: Aurangzeb

The minister stated that damage assessment surveys were currently underway

Hundreds of villages in Multan, Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur, and Vehari flooded

There is a very high-level flood in the Chenab River at the Panjnad Barrage

Leghari says August electricity bills waived for flood-hit areas

In a statement, the minister said the electricity bills of August had been waived in flood-hit areas

PM Shehbaz announces relief for flood-hit power consumers, halts collection of August bills

He said relief package regarding electricity bills would be announced after talks with the IMF

Alipur AC removed over failure to deal with flood victims

Dunya News had highlighted the plight of the flood victims

IMF to assess Pakistan's flood spending, damages

The International Monetary Fund expressed deep condolences

Govt suspends August 2025 electricity bills for flood-hit regions

A key meeting on power bills chaired by PM Shehbaz

Marriyum Aurangzeb visits flood-hit Alipur, observes rescue operation

At Panjnad, she was given a detailed briefing on flood situation

COAS pushes for rapid development, unified action in flood-hit regions

He assured flood victims of continued support in their resettlement and rehabilitation

Indus River swells as flood threat escalates in Sindh after Punjab devastation

The Indus River at Guddu Barrage is seeing flows rise to 537,000 cusecs

Protection of human lives remains Govt's top priority: Marriyum Aurangzeb

She said that food and tents are being provided to the flood-affected people.

Chinese embassy delegation briefed on NDMA's flood response

Pak NDMA team provided a detailed overview of relief and response activities in affected regions.

Punjab floods claim 97 lives, millions displaced

PDMA report reveals over 4.5 million people affected and 4,500 villages submerged

CM Maryam reaches Liaqatpur, meets flood victims

She is also expected to head to other flood-affected areas of Rahim Yar Khan

PM Shehbaz seeks IMF nod for power bill relief to flood victims

Provinces will be asked to share their input on strengthening drainage systems in cities

PM lauds Punjab CM for leading from front in flood relief operations

Says the calamity had caused immense suffering

UK shows solidarity with Pakistan amid flood devastations

Marriott highlighted £3mn in emergency relief and response with further humanitarian aid to follow

MDCAT 2025 rescheduled due to devastating floods

It was originally scheduled for October 5

Evacuation process in Inayatpur area of flood-hit Jalalpur Pirwala completed

Maryam Aurangzeb added that the rescue operation would resume at 6:00am today

Their marriage on the boats, video goes viral

Bride, groom donned life jackets

Army continues relief operations for flood-hit people

Local residents express deep appreciation for services of Pakistan Army

3 children dead, 9 missing as rescue boats overturn in Jalalpur Pirwala, Alipur

Another incident occurred in Alipur tehsil, Muzaffargarh, where boat with over 10 people overturned

River Chenab at Head Panjnad facing extremely high-level flood

High-level flooding continues at Ganda Singh Wala

Punjab has not asked for assistance from federation: Azma Bokhari

Says CM closely monitoring every grain of wheat

CM Sindh slams those spreading rumours during monsoon

Says govt fully prepared to deal with flood situation

Floods caused huge loss to Punjab's agricultural economy

At least 2,125,838 acres of agricultural land was affected by the devastating floods across Punjab

Punjab CM orders crackdown on boat owners exploiting flood victims

Maryam Nawaz orders to cover transport costs for affected communities

Punjab launches inclusive Public Safety App with free 30-day access

Flood alerts, SOS tools and disability support included

Flood-hit schools in Sialkot to remain closed for two more days

Teachers instructed to ensure attendance during closure period

PDMA orders evacuation in southern Punjab ahead of looming flood threat

DG Irfan Ali Kathia says authorities must move people out of riverbeds without delays

CM Maryam conducts aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Jalalpur Pirwala

Crisis continues to worsen as India has once again released more water into Sutlej river

PM Shehbaz announces climate, agriculture emergency after devastating floods

Floods have caused widespread destruction across the country

Punjab's downstream areas face flood threat as India warns of 'high flood' in Sutlej

Indian High Commission informs Pakistan about water release

Punjab launches Pakistan's first airlift drone for flood rescue operations

It is capable of airlifting individuals weighing up to 200 kilograms

No more heavy rains expected after 10th monsoon spell: PDMA DG

So far 2.1 million people have been relocated to safer areas

Bilawal backs new dams amid flood crisis

PPP Chairman urges urgent aid for Punjab flood victims, calls for national agricultural emergency.

CM Maryam says shifting resources toward Punjab flood victims

Assures teams on the ground working round the clock to serve those affected by flood

Punjab reels under floods as India's Sutlej release submerges villages

Authorities on high alert as flood levels rise across Punjab rivers

Govt considers power bill relief for flood-hit farmers

Minister says government will write off taxes on electricity bills for flood victims

UN allocates additional $5mn to support Pakistan's response to devastating floods

The new allocation comes on top of a $600,000 earmarked by OCHA's Asia

High flood situation persists in Chenab, Sutlej and Ravi

The water flow at Guddu Barrage has started increasing continuously

Sutlej swells after India releases more water

Rescue operations underway with the help of helicopters and boats

Five truckloads of Saudi relief goods reach Pakistan

CM Maryam Nawaz thanks Saudi leadership for relief aid to flood victims

PTI demands immediate relief package for flood victims

Barrister Gohar says it is time to serve people, not to do politics

Sher Shah dyke to be breached amid high flood in Chenab: PDMA

Punjab is facing flood situation, PDMA DG said

Heavy rain alert issued for Karachi

Strong weather system may bring intense rainfall tonight and throughout tomorrow, warns Met Office

Two women die as boat capsizes during rescue in Rahim Yar Khan

Tragedy strikes flood-hit area as boat overturns; several children still missing

Heavy rains drench Lahore, power outages across city

Over 80 power feeders tripped, plunging areas into darkness

Floods to dent Punjab's rice crop by only 12pc: exporters

Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan completely rejects exaggerated claims of 60% crop damage

Salman Ali Agha, Shaheen Afridi donate tri-series earnings to flood victims

Over 900 killed, millions displaced across Pakistan this monsoon

Over 2.4 million people affected as flood wreaks havoc in Punjab

932,323 people have been evacuated to safe places

From Balloki to Guddu: List and capacity of major barrages in Pakistan

In District Mianwali, the Jinnah Barrage has a capacity of 950,000 cusecs

Punjab to launch flood relief, rehabilitation drive from Sept 12

4,155 villages across Punjab have been affected, impacting over 4.15 million people

Several villages submerged as India releases more water into Sutlej River

In Jalalpur Pirwala, floodwaters breached embankments due to the fast-flowing Chenab River

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods rises to 910: NDMA

Among the deceased are 520 men, 149 women and 241 children

Experts, traders expect inflation to surge as floods devastate livestock in Pakistan

'We expect Pakistan’s inflation to average between 6–7 percent this year'

President Zardari directs institutions to stay prepared for heavy rains in Sindh

He also emphasized the need for close monitoring of water levels in Hub Dam

PM Shehbaz calls for ensuring uninterrupted supply of petroleum products amid floods

He was talking to Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik in Lahore

Karachi, other Sindh districts on high alert as urban flooding risk escalates

CM Murad Ali Shah says government is preparing to tackle 800,000 cusecs flood water

Govt to launch crackdown against housing societies located near riverbanks: Rana Tanveer

He expressed these views during a visit to flood-affected areas in Sheikhupura

Sindh preparing to tackle 800,000 cusecs flood water: Murad Ali Shah

A flood surge of up to 700,000 cusecs is expected at Panjnad

India makes diplomatic contact with Pakistan after releasing water in Sutlej River

The official report said that 423 relief, 512 medical and 432 veterinary camps have been set up

Water situation keeps fluctuating at Sindh barrages

Data on fresh water situation released

Deluge hits villages of Kasur, Bahawalnagar, Arifwala, Chiniot, Khanewal

Over 200 villages submerged in floodwaters from Chenab, Sutlej and Ravi

Flood situation persists in Ravi, Chenab and Sutlej

PDMA, other departments release data on inflow, outflow of water at barrages

Four drown as rescue boat capsizes in Multan

The boat was evacuating people to safer location when it lost balance

Monsoon claims 907 lives across Pakistan, 6,180 livestock killed: NDMA

The report says 223 people died in Punjab while 654 got injured

Shahid Afridi announces Rs2 million in aid for flood-hit Bajaur

Former cricketer also promises to establish a vocational center for the women

US vows to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan in tackling climate challenges

Baker lauded NDMA’s innovative disaster management framework

Flood ravages parts of Punjab as Sindh remains on alert

Efforts underway to protect Doaba, Sher Shah flood embankments at Chenab River

Sindh braces as floodwaters trigger widespread damage in South Punjab

The total flood-related death toll in Punjab has risen to 51

US delivers first consignment of flood aid to Pakistan

It comprises essential items including tents, dewatering pumps and generators

Sindh govt closely monitoring flood situation: Sharjeel

He said that the Sindh government is coordinating with Punjab to manage the situation effectively.

River Indus flows in low-level flood at Guddu Barrage

The inflow of water at Guddu Barrage has been recorded at 348,000 cusecs.

Maryam Nawaz visits flood-hit areas of Gujrat

Authorities adds that citizens from vulnerable areas have been shifted to safe places

Fazl cancels Mardan, Dir rallies as flood situation worsens

He also announced that ‘Mufti Mehmood Conference’ will take place in October

Bilawal wants agriculture emergency to support farmers amid floods

The PPP chairman visited the flood-affected areas in Kasur

India withheld flood data from Pakistan, says FO

India informed Pakistan about floods once through diplomatic channels

PTI boycotts NA session on floods, terrorism

House approves motion to suspend rules in order to postpone Question Hour,

Flood fund scam in Imran Ashraf's name, actor warns of fraud

Cautions people against donating money to fraudsters

10th spell of monsoon likely from tomorrow; heavy rains forecast in Punjab

According to a PDMA spokesperson, heavy rainfall is expected in most of the Punjab from Sept 6 to 9

BISE Faisalabad postpones matric exams due to flood situation

The second annual examination 2025 will now commence from September 29

Southern Punjab reels as India's water release triggers embankment collapses

Severe flooding in the Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab rivers continued to threaten villages

Flood alert issued for Pindi Bhattian after surge in River Chenab flow

Multiple villages have been submerged, along with large swathes of farmland

High-level flood at Head Qadirabad, Chiniot inundates several villages

At Chiniot, the water flow in the river has been recorded at 554,998 cusecs

Death toll from monsoon rains, floods across Pakistan climbs to 884: PDMA

More monsoon rains are expected in Punjab and Sindh from September 6 to 9

Residents of Katcha areas should be relocated to safer places: Aseefa

Aseefa Bhutto was briefed on the sensitive embankments along River Indus

Floodwater from Punjab likely to reach Guddu Barrage in three days: Sharjeel

Sharjeel Memon stated that protecting precious lives is a top priority of the Sindh government

Punjab by-elections postponed due to heavy rain and floods

Election Commission delays voting in nine constituencies

CM Maryam moves to enforce strict controls on wheat, flour and bread prices

Punjab government has vowed to nip the problem in the bud before it gets out of hand

India issues Sutlej flood warning to Pakistan amid Punjab's swelling rivers

3.5m affected, millions of acres of crops destroyed as flood continues to wreak havoc in Punjab

High flood levels at Marala, Ravi Siphon and Khanki as India notifies through high commissioner

Water levels in Nullah Basantar and Nullah Bein, tributaries of the River Ravi, have receded

Punjab governor visits flood-affected areas in Nankana Sahib

He demanded that electricity bills for six months in the flood-affected areas be waived

Ambassador Rizwan appeals to Pakistani-American community for flood aid

The current priority for Pakistan is to provide relief and aid to flood-hit people

Aseefa calls for accelerating relief activities in Sindh

Aseefa Bhutto assured the people that they would not be left alone in this hour of crisis

Punjab Police on high alert as flood situation worsens in Sutlej, Chenab, Ravi rivers

Punjab Police spokesperson has informed that so far the police have evacuated 343,605 flood victims

577mm rain in Gujrat triggers urban flooding

The rainwater has entered homes and shops, destroying valuables worth millions of rupees

Medium-level flood in River Indus at Guddu Barrage

The water flow at Guddu Barrage has been recorded at 357,000 cusecs

India's release of water triggers high-level flood in River Chenab

The water inflow at the Head Marala has been recorded at 444,000 cusecs

Latest figures on water inflow, outflow in Sindh rivers and barrages released

According to the Sindh Information Department, flood situation in Sindh is being closely monitored

Prices of wheat, tomatoes, onions up as floods destroy crops

Farmers fear shortages of agricultural commodities would spike inflation further

Punjab govt tightens screws on illegal housing schemes with first major arrest

DG Chattha reveals the detained housing scheme owner had the support of some LDA officials

CM Maryam visits Multan flood relief camp, distributes gifts among children

Multan Commissioner Amir Karim and DC Waseem Sandhu briefed the chief minister on relief activities

Floods wipe out crops across Punjab, leaving farmers high and dry

Pakistan's most populous province is now staring down the barrel of a major agricultural crisis

Floods disrupt rail traffic in Khanewal, Faisalabad section

Other trains bound for Karachi, Rawalpindi, and other cities are running as per schedule.

'Exceptionally high flood' to persist in Chenab, Sutlej rivers across Punjab

Authorities open spillways, urge evacuations in low-lying areas

Govt hasn't stopped private organisations from flood relief activities: Azma

Says people spreading false propaganda in this regard

Pakistan Army continues relief operations in flood-hit areas of Punjab

Free medical camps have also been established to provide healthcare to victims

Protective embankment of River Ravi blown up to save Head Sidhnai

A high-level flood has been recorded at Head Trimmu, with a flow of 399,000 cusecs

Sharjeel Memon urges residents of katcha area to evacuate

He said that the government is fully prepared to deal with potential threat of flood

EU envoy calls Ishaq Dar, expresses solidarity with flood victims

Kaja Kallas also assures EU support for relief and rehabilitation efforts

Social media users turn Sajjad Ali's song 'Ravi' into viral meme amid Punjab flood crisis

It is worth noting that the heavy rainfall this year has led to a flooding crisis in Pakistan

EU announces aid for Pakistan flood victims

Rs350 million pledged for life-saving relief through trusted NGOs

CM Maryam praises officials for swift flood evacuation efforts

She instructed Rescue 1122 to enhance its efforts for relief operations

Floods claim 881 lives across Pakistan: NDMA

Over 1,100 injured, homes destroyed amid rise in disease risk

India can trigger floods in Pakistan by controlling water flow, ex-Indian army officer says

Lt Gen retired Kanwal Jeet says India has the full capability to control water flow

Khyber Pahtunkhwa cancels NOCs for hotels, commercial properties along rivers

The move follows deadly flooding in the northwestern province

Head Muhammad Wala bridge closed due to high flood in river Chenab

Citizens have been advised to use Chenab bridge as an alternative route for traveling towards Multan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa releases Rs8 billion for flood victims

Financial Advised said Rs1.5 billion was released yesterday alone for relief activities

Heavy rain triggers flooding in streams, water channels in Buner

Authorities are closely monitoring the situation to manage the crisis and ensure public safety.

Death toll rises to 41 as Punjab braces for fresh wave of floods

Heavy rainfalls and release of water from India are expected to cause severe flooding in the rivers.