Climate finance dreams clash with dam-centric plans as Pakistan reels from historic floods

Northern Pakistan is facing devastating floods across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and the Himalayan valleys. This multimedia show brings you first-hand stories from local journalists, experts, and community workers who are on the ground. 🌊 Key Highlights: •Impact of floods on lives, homes, and livelihoods •How the Himalayan mountains are shifting …

Audit reveals systemic mismanagement, delayed civil works, and ineffective internal controls while only 13% of expenditure reaches socio-economic development, highlighting urgent need for legislative accountability.

Torrential rains kill eight, disrupt daily life, cut power and expose a drainage system weakened by decades of neglect.

Hundreds dead, thousands stranded as officials scramble to respond  amid washed roads and erratic weather.

Over 308 lives lost in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa; authorities warn of dangerous Sutlej overflow with reservoirs nearing full capacity ISLAMABAD – The latest spell of monsoon rains has brought widespread destruction to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, where at least 308 people have been killed and 23 others injured in just 48 hours, according to the …

A two-kilometre crossing chokes a twenty-four-kilometre river, wiping out crops and displacing whole communities in Layyah.

CDA moves to wall off the capital’s green lungs without completing the groundwork, sparking fears of wasted funds.

Weak drainage systems fail to carry floodwaters away, leaving crops rotting in stagnant water.

Over 2,500 acres recovered from citizens; no retrieval from 3,999 acres occupied by government and defense departments in five years.