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Turkish President Erdogan pledges full support to Pakistan amid floods

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In a recent telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, expressed his deepest sympathies regarding recent floods in various regions of Pakistan. President Erdoğan communicated the solidarity of Turkiye on behalf of Pakistani people regarding loss of life and property due to catastrophic floods and assured that

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Ramazan relief: BISP announces stipend increase ahead of Ramazan

BISP disbursement details for August 2025 announced

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has initiated the disbursement of the August 2025 amount to deserving women and families across Pakistan. As per the recent update, the eligible applicants would receive a payment of Rs14,500. The BISP still disburses monthly financial assistance to poverty-stricken families. To better make the benefit accessible

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Floodwater breaches Park View City in Lahore, evacuation in progress

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LAHORE (Kashmir English): Floodwater from the Ravi River on Wednesday night entered Lahore’s Park View City, prompting authorities to issue urgent evacuation calls. The temporary protective layer of the society has been breached, allowing water from the Ravi River to enter the crystal block of the Park View Society. Resident have been advised to vacate their

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PDMA issues flood alert as India releases water in Chenab river

‘Exceptionally high flood’ persist at Shahdara, Ganda Singh Wala, Chiniot

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LAHORE (Kashmri English): The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) of the Met Office reported the “exceptionally high floods” in the Ravi River at Shahdara and the Sutlej River at Ganda Singh Wala, while Chiniot is on high alert due to rising water in the Chenab River. According to the latest data, as of 11 pm, the

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Khurram Gujjar

Another TikToker Khurram Gujjar arrested in Lahore

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LAHROE (Kashmir English): Another TikToker, Khurram Gujjar, was arrested on Thursday in Lahore on charges of fraud and criminal breach of trust. Police said that a case has been registered against the TikToker at the Defense Police Station for defrauding overseas Pakistani’s of €200,000 for a plot. The complainant, Rana Arsalan, claimed that Gujjar took money

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Second phase of PM Youth Laptop distribution begins

PM Youth Laptop Scheme: Distribution of laptops postponed amid disastrous floods

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In the wake of the recent flood situation, the government of Pakistan has postponed the PM Youth Laptop Scheme, which aims to provide 100,000 free laptops to deserving students across the country. According to the officials from Prime Minister Youth Programme (PMYP), the laptop handout event, which was scheduled to kick off in

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Shehbaz Sharif to visit China for upcoming SCO summit

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit has been scheduled. According to sources, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit China on August 30 for the SCO Heads of State Council meeting. During the summit, Shehbaz Sharif will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian

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PM Shebaz reduces electricity tariffs for Industries

PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit flood-affected Narowal, Sialkot today

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit the flood-affected areas of Narowal and Sialkot today, where he will be briefed on the relief operations. According to sources, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will be accompanied by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), and federal ministers. Sources said that

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Qadirabad Headworks

PDMA Punjab warns collapse of Qadirabad Headworks amid rising water pressure

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Wednesday warned that the rising floodwater levels could damage the Qadirabad headworks on the Chenab River. In a recent statement, PDMA said that the Head Qadirabad River is under severe pressure and at risk of collapse. “If the headworks collapse, the districts of Hafizabad and

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