Three people died after flash floods swept through Khyber district on Monday following heavy monsoon rains. The fatalities increased the province’s monsoon death toll as authorities issued fresh flood and landslide warnings. Rescue teams continued operations in affected areas. According to Rescue 1122, the bodies of a woman, a man, and a child were recovered […]
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Flash floods claim lives in Khyber district
At least three people lost their lives after a vehicle carrying Afghan families returning home was swept away by flash floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Khyber district on Monday, as heavy monsoon rains continued to trigger emergencies across northern Pakistan. Read More: Heavy rain triggers flash flooding in upper Balakot, According to Rescue 1122, the vehicle was caught […]
Rain-triggered roof collapsed kills 11 in Kohat
At least 11 people, including women and children, were killed and 12 others injured after the roof of a mud house collapsed during heavy rainfall in Kohat, highlighting the dangers posed by monsoon weather in vulnerable communities. Read More: Roof collapse kills four children in DG Khan The tragic incident occurred on Monday in Malagin, a […]
Child killed after roof of school building collapsed during summer camp in Lahore
An eight-year-old child was killed and four people were injured after the roof of a school building collapsed during a summer camp in Lahore’s Baghbanpura area on Thursday, rescue officials said. According to Rescue 1122, the incident occurred while renovation work was underway at the school, where a summer camp was in progress and several […]
Fire destroys dozens of shops at Islamabad’s H-9 Sunday Bazaar
A massive fire swept through Islamabad’s H-9 Sunday Bazaar, destroying more than 70 shops and triggering a large-scale emergency response from rescue and firefighting teams. According to rescue officials, the blaze erupted inside the popular market and spread rapidly through the crowded commercial area. Firefighters from Islamabad rushed to the scene and were later joined […]
Seven killed, three injured in twin explosions in KP’s Bannu district
BANNU: At least seven people were killed and three others injured in two consecutive explosions in the Marka Bera area of Bannu Wazir subdivision on Saturday, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region. According to Bannu District Police Officer Yasir Afridi, seven people were martyred while three sustained injuries in the back-to-back blasts. Security forces […]
10 killed as tourist van catches fire on Murree Expressway
At least 10 people were killed and 13 others injured after a tourist van crashed and caught fire near Khajut on the Islamabad-Murree Expressway on Wednesday, according to motorway and rescue officials. The vehicle, carrying 23 members of the same family from Multan, was travelling to Murree when the accident occurred. Authorities said the van […]
Six children die in Shangla roof collapse
SHANGLA: Six children from the same family lost their lives and another was critically injured after the roof of a mud house collapsed in the Rahimabad Bassi area of Alpuri tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Shangla District on Tuesday morning. Read More: Four children drown in Hangu pond According to officials from Rescue 1122, seven children were trapped […]
Heavy rain brings relief as showers drench Lahore
Heavy rain swept across several parts of Lahore on Saturday, providing much-needed relief from the intense heat that had gripped the city in recent days. The downpour affected multiple neighbourhoods, with the highest rainfall recorded in Nishtar Town. Read More: Maryam Nawaz directs province-wide alert ahead of rainy season According to data released by the […]
Strong winds hamper efforts to control KP forest fires in Dir
LOWER DIR: Firefighting operations continued for the third consecutive day in the mountainous region of Bar Charai Talash as strong winds, intense heat and rugged terrain hampered efforts to contain spreading forest fires, officials said on Monday. Read More: PDMA issues advisory for farmers, herders, general public Rescue officials reported that the wildfire in the […]