#floodwaters

AFP/APP Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa continued to cut a deadly path through the Caribbean on Sunday, intensifying into a powerful Category 4 storm as it crawled at a dangerous pace toward Jamaica and the island of Hispaniola. Melissa…

Dr Saeed Ahmad Ali Lahore: Pakistan’s growing fish farming industry—long seen as a promising contributor to food security and rural livelihoods—is now facing one of its most serious setbacks in years. The recent floods that swept across…

Jehangir Khan Tareen Islamabad: Floods, among the most common and devastating natural disasters, bring destruction that extends far beyond the visible wreckage of homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods. One of their most immediate and…

News Desk Islamabad: The devastating floods of 2025 have inflicted severe damage on Punjab’s agricultural economy, submerging more than 2.2 million acres of farmland and destroying key crops. According to provincial authorities, rice…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Six children huddle under a makeshift shelter, their faces caught between innocence and despair, their futures uncertain. Behind them, the mighty Indus flows on, indifferent to the suffering it has unleashed.…

News Desk Islamabad: Torrential rains measuring a record 526 millimetres have devastated Gujrat, inundating roads, homes, and commercial centres. Floodwaters swept into major city markets and residential areas, crippling daily life…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The Indus Basin, once the cradle of civilizations, has turned into a recurring graveyard of hopes for millions in present-day Pakistan. Each monsoon brings the same story, almost scripted: swollen rivers…

News Desk Muzaffargarh: In a major rescue operation, around 200 buffaloes trapped in the floodwaters of River Chenab in Rangpur, Muzaffargarh, were safely rescued under the supervision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. According…

Andleeb Khan Islamabad: The monsoon of 2025 has plunged Pakistan into one of the darkest chapters of its recent history. Entire towns have been swallowed by floodwaters, millions have been forced to flee, and more than 830 lives have…

News Desk Islamabad: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has warned that water levels at Baloki are expected to rise within the next 18 hours as floodwaters continue to flow downstream in the River Ravi. PDMA Director…