The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that recent floods could seriously hurt Pakistan’s economy. Growth may slow, inflation may rise, and the current account deficit could widen. These effects follow major flooding during the third quarter of 2025. The IMF shared its findings in its latest Regional Economic Outlook report for the Middle East […]
recent floods
Punjab floods devastate over 2,300 villages, kill 97
Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released a detailed report on the recent floods in the province. The floods have caused severe damage, killing 97 people in various accidents. More than 4,500 villages suffered damage due to rising water levels in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers. The report highlights the widespread impact on both […]
Hajj registration deadline extended amid flood crisis
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has extended the Hajj registration deadline due to recent floods. Originally, pilgrims had until September 8 to register under the private Hajj scheme. However, the government decided to give more time so that flood-affected people can complete their applications. This extension helps many pilgrims who could not register earlier because […]
Floods cause over Rs20 billion loss in KP
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has suffered massive financial losses due to recent floods. A preliminary damage report has been sent to Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. It shows that the province has lost over Rs20 billion. At least 603 government properties across 20 departments were damaged by heavy rains and flooding. The report was prepared to assess […]