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Tuesday 17 March 2026

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Punjab faces escalating flood risk as NDMA forecasts more rain

Punjab faces escalating flood risk as NDMA forecasts more rain

Sindh: At least 1,651 villages are likely to be affected by super floods

Sindh: At least 1,651 villages are likely to be affected by super floods

Punjab reels under raging floods: 17 dead, dozens missing as rivers overflow

Punjab reels under raging floods: 17 dead, dozens missing as rivers overflow

PM emphasizes urgent need for water storage infrastructure to combat floods

PM emphasizes urgent need for water storage infrastructure to combat floods

Train service restored on Lahore–Rawalpindi section

Train service restored on Lahore–Rawalpindi section

India’s water manipulation worsens floods in Pakistan: Report

India’s water manipulation worsens floods in Pakistan: Report

Qadirabad headworks under threat amid surging Chenab flow

Qadirabad headworks under threat amid surging Chenab flow

Floodwaters reach populated areas; Punjab calls in Army to assist in relief efforts

Floodwaters reach populated areas; Punjab calls in Army to assist in relief efforts

Engineer brigade, infantry, medical units deployed for rescue operation during floods: ISPR

Engineer brigade, infantry, medical units deployed for rescue operation during floods: ISPR

PM Shehbaz orders immediate measures to address Punjab floods

PM Shehbaz orders immediate measures to address Punjab floods

Protective embankments breached deliberately near Qadirpur as rivers swell to dangerous levels

Protective embankments breached deliberately near Qadirpur as rivers swell to dangerous levels

NDMA on high alert after Sutlej and Ravi swell to dangerous levels

NDMA on high alert after Sutlej and Ravi swell to dangerous levels

Indian water aggression floods Sutlej, Ravi: 50 villages submerged, crops destroyed

Indian water aggression floods Sutlej, Ravi: 50 villages submerged, crops destroyed

Nearly 150,000 shifted to safer places as flood risk escalates: NDMA

Nearly 150,000 shifted to safer places as flood risk escalates: NDMA

Flood threat escalates in Bahawalnagar as India releases water into Sutlej

Flood threat escalates in Bahawalnagar as India releases water into Sutlej

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