Wednesday, 27 August 2025 () Islamabad (AFP) Aug 27, 2025
Floodwaters gushing through mountain villages, cities rendered swamps, mourners gathered at fresh graves - as Pakistan's monsoon season once again delivers scenes of calamity, it also lays bare woeful preparedness. Without better regulation of construction and sewer maintenance, the annual downpours that have left hundreds dead in recent months will continue to kill, experts say. Ev
Pakistan is reeling from catastrophic monsoon rains that have left at least 117 people dead in just 24 hours, pushing the nationwide death toll past 320 since the βunusualβ summer downpours began...