Pakistan’s security forces launched a series of decisive strikes against terrorist networks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), killing 19 militants in three intelligence-based operations on September 9 and 10, 2025. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced the results on September 11, highlighting the forces’ commitment to rooting out extremism. This action targets the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan...
On September 10, 2025, a rescue boat carrying 19 flood victims capsized in the Chenab River near Jalalpur Pirwala, Multan, plunging the region into grief. The incident, which occurred during a desperate evacuation effort amid Pakistan’s devastating monsoon floods, resulted in the death of a child and left one person missing. The boat, operated by...
In a decisive move to modernize its energy infrastructure, Pakistan’s federal government announced a plan to replace all three-phase electricity meters with advanced AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure) smart meters across the country. The initiative, driven by the Ministry of Energy, aims to tackle rampant power theft and eliminate overbilling, issues that have long plagued Pakistan’s...
Karachi faces a devastating monsoon crisis on September 10, 2025, as torrential rains flood streets and claim lives across the city. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a red alert, warning of severe urban flooding in various parts of the city. Consequently, rescue teams battle treacherous conditions to save residents, but tragedies mount. Casualties from...
Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling economic hub, faces a dire situation as torrential monsoon rains trigger widespread flooding. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a red alert, warning of torrential downpours and heightened flood risks across multiple neighborhoods. Consequently, the city’s fragile drainage system struggles to cope, leaving roads submerged and residents stranded. Flooded Areas in Karachi...
On September 9, 2025, heavy showers battered Karachi, causing K-Electric to shut down 280 feeders and disrupt power supply across vast swathes of the city. Residents in numerous districts grappled with sudden blackouts as monsoon rains overwhelmed the electrical grid. Consequently, daily life ground to a halt in areas prone to waterlogging, with authorities urging...
On September 9, 2025, India released additional water into the Sutlej River, intensifying flood conditions in Pakistan’s Punjab province. Consequently, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issued a high flood alert, warning of severe impacts in multiple districts. In Pakpattan, 23 villages are now completely submerged, while 53 others face partial flooding. Moreover, over 64,000...
On Monday, September 8, 2025, Pakistan took a significant step toward unlocking its vast mineral wealth by signing two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with American companies specializing in mining and infrastructure. The agreements, inked in the presence of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir, aim to boost exploration and...
On September 8, 2025, Balochistan observed a province-wide wheel-jam and shutter-down strike, bringing cities to a standstill. Six opposition parties, including the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), called for the strike to protest a deadly suicide bombing at a BNP-M rally in Quetta on September 2. The attack, which killed at least 15 people and injured...
A tragic road accident on Monday, September 8, 2025, claimed the lives of seven members of a single family in Naushehro Feroze, Sindh, leaving a community in shock. The devastating collision occurred on the National Highway near Sidhuja, highlighting the persistent dangers of reckless driving on Pakistan’s roads. The accident took place when a speeding...