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Pakistan declares five Bajaur villages cleared of militants after month-long operation
Displaced families told to return home as officials confirm state control, but jirga presses for swift conclusion
Sep 08, 2025
Sep 08, 2025
Displaced families told to return home as officials confirm state control, but jirga presses for swift conclusion
Aid groups sped in food and supplies by helicopter, but survivors say help is patchy and slow
Irrigation experts say encroachments and emergency breaches in Punjab’s Ravi, Sutlej and Chenab spread water across floodplains, reducing velocity into the Indus
The quake comes days after deadly tremors in eastern Afghanistan killed more than 2,200 and left thousands homeless
Monsoon season has been intense, killing at least 130 people in August in north India and causing widespread destruction.
Water levels at upstream barrages indicate potential devastation across 15 districts threatening 1.6 million people
