Pakistan Court Hands 33-Year Jail Term to Taliban Militant in Punjab
A Pakistani court sentenced TTP militant Adeel Baloch to 33 years in prison after his arrest in Punjab’s Layyah district earlier this year....
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Supreme Court Pulls Up Punjab on Stubble Burning, Cites Need for Tough Action
Supreme Court asks Punjab why errant farmers involved in stubble burning should not face arrest to tackle winter air pollution, calls for stricter measures and timely appointments in pollution boards....
Pakistan’s Punjab on High Alert as 19,000 Evacuated Amid Fresh Monsoon Flood Threat
Over 19,000 people evacuated in Pakistan’s Punjab as fresh monsoon rains threaten severe flooding. UN warns of continued risk into September....
Flash Floods Wreak Havoc in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab, Death Toll Rises
At least six people were killed in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan after flash floods hit Diamer and Ghanche districts. Severe monsoon conditions have affected Punjab and Rawalpindi, leaving many dead or missing....
23 Dead in Pakistan’s Punjab, Power Outages and Flood Alerts Worsen Crisis
Pakistan’s Punjab reports 123 deaths from flooding since June 25. Authorities brace for more heavy rainfall and potential river flooding....