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AFP/APP Kathmandu: Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when a muddy torrent unexpectedly swept into his village in Nepal, leaving him unable to recognize his once-beautiful settlement. The freezing floodwaters engulfed Thame, nestled in…

APP Islamabad: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) announced on Monday the release of 179,300 cusecs of water from various rim stations, with an inflow of 155,000 cusecs. According to IRSA's latest data, the water level in the…

APP Peshawar: Disastrous floods caused by climate change have inflicted irreparable damage on the trout fish farming industry in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, threatening its survival as farm owners and skilled laborers seek alternative sources of…

AFP/APP Rome: Italian authorities have evacuated around 1,000 residents as the tail end of Storm Boris brought severe flooding to northeastern Italy. The Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions, which were struck by devastating floods last…

AFP/APP Poland: The leaders of four countries hit by Storm Boris will meet Thursday in Poland with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to discuss aid for the flood-hit region. The death toll from the storm, which hit…

AFP/APP Yangon: The death toll from massive flooding in Myanmar following Typhoon Yagi has surged to 226, as the UN warns that up to 630,000 people may require urgent assistance. Yagi swept across northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and…

AFP/APP Shanghai: Chinese authorities are bracing for heavy rain as Typhoon Bebinca approaches the country's densely populated eastern coastline. The typhoon is expected to make landfall between Sunday night and Monday morning, affecting…

News Desk Islamabad:The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-wind/thundershowers across the upper parts of the country from September 2-3. A moist current from the Bay of Bengal is likely to penetrate the upper…

News Desk/APP  Islamabad: At least 12 members of a family were killed and four others were injured in separate rain-related incidents across different parts of the country over the last 24 hours. In the first fatal incident, a…

News Desk  Islamabad: Floodwaters in low-lying Bangladesh are beginning to recede after days of devastating floods, but around 300,000 people remain in emergency shelters, according to disaster officials on Sunday. The severe…