Islamabad, August 31, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall from September 1 to 3 over eastern river catchments, heightening the threat of urban flooding and riverine overflow across several districts of Punjab.
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Sindh on high alert as super flood threat looms
Karachi, August 31, 2025 – The province of Sindh is bracing for what officials fear could be a “super flood,” with Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah personally overseeing precautionary measures as water levels rise alarmingly.
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Asif Jah unveils Mohtasib Ki Diary at MCCI
Multan, August 31, 2025 – Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah underscored that “tax is the backbone of the economy” during the launch of his latest book, Mohtasib Ki Diary, at the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI).
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Expected petrol and diesel prices from September 1, 2025
Islamabad, August 31, 2025 – Petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to witness a slight reduction from September 1, 2025, as international crude oil benchmarks show a downward trend and the local currency strengthens against the US dollar.
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EOBI pensioners to get higher payments from September 1
ISLAMABAD, August 31, 2025 – Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, announced that the Employees’ Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) will disburse around Rs 10 billion under its monthly pension payroll, ensuring that pensioners receive their revised amounts along with arrears.
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Murad reviews Sindh readiness for expected flood in Indus
KARACHI, August 31, 2025 – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed provincial authorities to maintain strict vigilance over embankments and irrigation systems along both banks of the River Indus amid forecasts of a potential flood.
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Sindh government on high alert for flood emergency: Memon
KARACHI, August 31, 2025 – The Sindh government has placed all relevant departments on high alert to deal with any potential flood emergency across the province.
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SC declares customs case against Commander Agro void
Islamabad, August 31, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared that customs proceedings against M/s Commander Agro (Private) Limited were time-barred under the Customs Act, 1969, while overturning a Lahore High Court (LHC) ruling.
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PMD issues fresh warning of floods amid ongoing rainfall
Islamabad, August 30, 2025 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has renewed its warning about potential floods across several regions of the country as fresh monsoon rains continue to lash various provinces.
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Floods challenge FBR in meeting August tax collection targets
Islamabad, August 30, 2025 – The devastating floods that have swept across several regions of Pakistan are creating serious hurdles for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in meeting its monthly tax collection targets.
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