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• FFC warns of exceptionally high floods in Chenab, Sutlej and rising threat in Indus

  The Nation - National - 16:19 Aug 31, 2025
  

  The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that River Chenab at Trimmu is expected to attain very-high to exceptionally high flood level during the next 24-hours while exceptionally high flood level will continue in River Sutlej at Ganda Singh Wala.

• Nearly 2 million displaced in floods, poorest families most affected: Musadik Malik

  The Nation - National - 16:11 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Federal Minister for Climate Change Musadik Malik said on Sunday that nearly two million people have been displaced across Pakistan due to devastating floods, warning that the brunt of the crisis is falling on the country’s poorest families.

• Pakistan, Armenia establish diplomatic relations with Joint Communiqué in China

  The Nation - National - 16:05 Aug 31, 2025
  

  In a significant step toward expanding Pakistan's global diplomatic outreach, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today formally exchanged a Joint Communiqué with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, officially establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries.

  Tags: Joint Communiqu

• CM Maryam visits Kasur flood-hit areas, reviews relief efforts

  The Nation - National - 14:22 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Sunday visited flood-affected areas of Kasur amid ongoing torrential rains to review and expedite relief efforts.

  Tags: Kasur

• CM Sindh inspects Sukkur Barrage, reviews emergency arrangements

  The Nation - National - 12:38 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday visited Sukkur Barrage and reviewed the water situation and emergency arrangements in place.

  Tags: Sukkur Barrage

• Pakistan, Turkiye pledge to boost bilateral cooperation

  The Nation - National - 12:35 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Pakistan and Turkiye have underscored their shared resolve to further strengthen cooperation for peace, stability, and prosperity in the Muslim world and beyond.

  Tags: Turkiye Pakistan

• Evacuation underway in katcha areas of northern Sindh amid flood threat

  The Nation - National - 10:52 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Residents of low-lying katcha areas in northern Sindh have begun evacuating following forecasts of potential flooding as rising waters approach the province.

  Tags: Sindh

• Three newborns die in Wazirabad amid lack of medical aid due to floods

  The Nation - National - 10:47 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Three newborns have died in flood-hit Wazirabad after their mother was unable to receive timely medical assistance.

  Tags: Wazirabad Three

• PM Shehbaz forms 13-member committee to tackle extreme weather challenges

  The Nation - National - 10:38 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up a 13-member high-level committee to devise strategies for strengthening Pakistan’s resilience against extreme weather events such as cloudbursts, flash floods, and urban flooding.

• Assistant Commissioner Pattoki passes away during flood duty

  The Nation - National - 10:03 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Assistant Commissioner (AC) Pattoki, Furqan Muhammad Khan, passed away on Sunday after suffering a brain hemorrhage while engaged in flood relief operations.

• President signs anti-terrorism amendment bill into law

  The Nation - National - 09:57 Aug 31, 2025
  

  President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday gave his assent to the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2025, a move aimed at strengthening the state’s counter-terrorism framework while ensuring transparency and accountability.

• Spillways of Rawal Dam to be opened today

  The Nation - National - 07:13 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Spillways of Rawal Dam will be opened at twelve-o-clock today as the water level in the dam has reached 1751.

  Tags: Rawal Spillways

• Schools in Narowal closed amid worsening floods

  The Nation - National - 07:08 Aug 31, 2025
  

  All government and private schools in Punjab’s flood-hit Narowal district will remain closed from September 1 to 5 due to the deteriorating flood situation, officials announced on Sunday.

  Tags: Narowal

• PTA denies fake SIM advisory circulating on social media

  The Nation - National - 05:47 Aug 31, 2025
  

  The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has categorically denied a fake advisory circulating on social media, which falsely claimed that mobile phones would be blocked if more than five SIMs were used within a month.

• Schools in Lahore to reopen on September 1, says DC

  The Nation - National - 05:34 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Deputy Commissioner Lahore has announced that educational activities across the city will resume from September 1 after days of disruption caused by heavy rains and floods.

  Tags: September

• Heavy rains worsen plight of flood-hit areas in Punjab and Peshawar

  The Nation - National - 05:31 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Torrential downpours lashed several parts of Punjab and Peshawar on Saturday night, worsening the already grim situation in flood-hit regions.

  Tags: Peshawar Punjab

• Thousands affected by Chenab River floods in Chiniot

  The Nation - National - 04:06 Aug 31, 2025
  

  CHINIOT - The Chenab River has reached a historic high flood tide of 855,500 cusecs in Chiniot, with the water level continuously decreasing.

  Tags: Chiniot

• Heavy rains hamper rescue efforts in flood-hit Punjab

  The Nation - National - 04:04 Aug 31, 2025
  

  Flood death toll rises to 30 n 130 villages inundated in Jhang district 14 snake bites cases reported due to flood in Sialkot PDMA issues high alert for Jhang, Multan as 900,000 cusecs expected at Trimmu Headworks and 700,000 cusecs at Head Muhammad Wala today.

• PM Shehbaz lands in China to attend SCO summit

  The Nation - National - 03:56 Aug 31, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday landed in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War in Beijing and other official engagements.

  Tags: China

• Unprecedented floods trigger panic in Punjab

  The Nation - National - 03:53 Aug 31, 2025
  

  ISLAMABAD - We were asleep when a wave of stones and mud along with roaring flood entered our vil-lage and all of sudden swept away many houses.

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