Punjab Floods: 41 Deceased, 2.4 Million Affected

  LAHORE – The flood crisis in Punjab, Pakistan, is worsening, with the latest numbers painting a grim picture of the devastation. The number of people affected has now surpassed 2.4 million, and at least 41 people have lost their lives since August 26. The floods have also impacted 3,243 villages, leaving communities shattered. Speaking in Lahore, Irfan Ali Kathia, the Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab, stated that rivers across the province remain at high flood levels. To…

KFUEIT and Unilever Team Up to Boost Student Careers

Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan — A delegation from Unilever's technical team visited Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT) to strengthen ties between academia and industry. The visit took place on September 2, 2025. The delegation, which included Muhammad Zahid (Maintenance Manager), Noman Aqil (Central Engineer), Isra Qadir (SUIT Manager), Ahmad Arsalan (Shift Manager), and Ali Ahmad (AM HR), met with Vice Chancellor Prof. Ir. Dr. Amir Azam Khan. Key members of the KFUEIT team…

Rising Floodwaters Force Road Closures and Threaten Bahawalpur

Punjab is reeling from one of its worst flood disasters in recent memory. Over 2.4 million people have been affected, 41 lives lost, and thousands of villages submerged. With rivers still overflowing and rains persisting, authorities warn of further breaches and mounting humanitarian challenges. BBC Urdu reports that the situation remains volatile, with relief efforts stretched thin across the province.

India–China Talks: Dragon and Elephant Seek Common Ground

In a rare moment of diplomatic choreography, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Tianjin during the SCO summit, exchanging symbolic overtures to rekindle ties between Asia’s two giants. With 2.8 billion lives tethered to their cooperation, the leaders invoked ancient metaphors and modern urgency to chart a path forward.

Shehbaz Sharif Lands in Tianjin for High-Stakes SCO Summit and Strategic China Visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Tianjin, China, to lead Pakistan’s delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State Summit. His visit includes key bilateral meetings, commemorative events, and a high-profile investment conference aimed at deepening Pakistan-China economic ties. PTV reports the Prime Minister was received with full diplomatic honors.