Low-level flooding reported in Dek

Muddy floodwater rushes through Nullah Dek at Zafarwal in Narowal district. The rain-fed stream experienced high-level flooding with discharges reaching 22,500 cusecs. PHOTO: NNI LAHORE: Water flows in most rivers across Punjab remain normal, although low-level flooding has been reported in the Indus River at Kalabagh and Chashma, while the Dek, an important tributary of…

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Mara sisters speak as one in Venice

Actors Rooney Mara and Kate Mara attend the photocall of ‘Bucking Fastard’ at the 83rd International Venice Film Festival, at Venice Lido. PHOTO: AFP VENICE: Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara have brought an unusual acting challenge to the Venice Film Festival, delivering their lines in perfect unison in Werner Herzog’s ‘Bucking Fastard’, which premiered on…

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NDMA forecasts severe rain, potential flooding in KP, GB, AJK over next 72 hours

Intense rainfall in the mountainous regions can trigger sharp rises in rivers, streams and seasonal nullahs This aerial view shows partially submerged residential buildings following the overflowing of the Ravi River in Lahore. Photo: AFP The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned on Thursday of a potential flood…

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Judicial Commission questions Mir Raza Ali’s business partner over irregularities

Commission expresses displeasure at Bhurday’s conduct, says behaving more like a suspect than a witness Mir Raza Ali, owner of the popular dessert shop Wafflix, whose body was found in Gulistan-e-Jauhar after he was allegedly kidnapped from PECHS. SCREENGRAB/ Youtube The judicial commission probing the murder of young entrepreneur Mir Raza Ali recorded statements from…

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