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Embankments breached, millions affected as Pakistan faces worst floods in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In Pakistan's Punjab province, specifically in Kasur, the water flow at the Ganda Singh Headworks exceeded the "exceptionally very high" flood level on Friday, crossing the 385,000 cusecs mark, described as the highest in three decades.
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Pakistan: Punjab faces worst floods in decades, over 1.46 million affected
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Punjab province has witnessed the worst floods in decades, affecting more than 1.46 million people across the province.
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Pakistan's Punjab devastated by floods; 25 dead, thousands displaced
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Monsoon continues to wreak havoc in Pakistan as severe flooding across Punjab province has claimed at least 25 lives and displaced thousands of people.
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Pakistan: Schools closed indefinitely in Punjab as Monsoon wreaks havoc
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Authorities have announced the closure of schools for an indefinite period in the flood-hit district of Punjab province as monsoon havoc continues in Pakistan, ARY News reported, citing officials.
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Pakistan: Over 120 dead in Punjab as torrential rains, floods wreak havoc
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
More than 120 people have lost their lives across Pakistan's Punjab province over the past six weeks due to intense monsoon rains and flash floods that have inundated both rural and urban regions, according to official data, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: PML-N, PPP to contest jointly for upcoming by-elections
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the disqualification of 12 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers from Pakistan's National Assembly and from the Assembly of Punjab province, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Saturday announced that they will jointly contest the upcomin
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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst flood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) severely damaged the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday, stranding hundreds of tourists and travellers, while authorities in the Punjab Province issued evacuation orders for areas along the Sutlej River due to loomi
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Pakistan: Food inflation surges in Punjab province as price control fails
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rising food prices across Pakistan's Punjab province have sparked widespread public frustration, with consumers consistently forced to pay well above the officially fixed rates for everyday essentials, The Express Tribune reported.
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"You have been gravely misled by Pakistani military leadership": Baloch le
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a scathing post on X on Thursday, Baloch rebuked Trump's recent remarks concerning the region's vast oil and mineral wealth and asserted that the resources that the US president referred to are not located in Pakistan's Punjab province but in Balochistan, a region under what he described
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Pakistan EC disqualifies 3 Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers after May 9 riot conv
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially disqualified three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, including Senator of Punjab province Ejaz Chaudhry, following their convictions by an anti-terrorism court related to the May 9 riot case, The Express Tribune reported. Read More
Pakistan: Punjab province on high alert as rain-related deaths rise to 123
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Punjab province of Pakistan remains on edge as the death toll from torrential rains continues to rise, with 71 fatalities recorded in just the last 48 hours, taking the total number of casualties to 123 since June 25, the Dawn reported on Saturday, citing Punjab's Provincial Disaster Man
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Pakistan: 9 dead, 92 injured in rain-related incidents across Punjab provi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to Dawn, in Bahawalnagar, three children lost their lives and 17 individuals were injured; meanwhile, in Okara, the deaths of two teenagers, including a girl, were reported, with 12 others hurt in similar incidents. Lahore also saw three fatalities and eight injuries due to the dow
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