Pakistan’s economy has suffered losses of Rs822 billion due to recent floods impacting 70 districts and over 6.5 million people. Government reports say agriculture and infrastructure were hardest hit, with over 229,000 homes damaged and more than 1,000 lives lost in the devastating monsoon disaster.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has rejected reports predicting an unusually harsh winter this year. It said rainfall from December to February is expected to remain normal or slightly below average. Officials clarified there is no scientific evidence of record-breaking cold, though brief cold waves…
Pakistan’s Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan dismissed Afghanistan’s accusations as baseless and misleading. He said Pakistan exercised its right to self-defense against militant aggression while avoiding civilian harm. Islamabad urged Kabul to prevent terrorism from its soil and reiterated its desire for a…
