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Floodwaters enter Hussainiwala Martyrs' Memorial in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, Sept. 8 -- Floodwaters on Sunday entered the National Martyrs' Memorial park at Hussainiwala in Ferozepur, even as water levels gradually receded across many of the 108 flood-affected villa... Read More


Breather for Fazilka, Ferozepur villages as Harike release drops

Ferozepur, Sept. 6 -- The discharge from Harike Headworks dropped from 3,05,000 cusecs on Thursday evening to 2,75,000 cusecs by Friday evening, offering slight relief to thousands battling floodwater... Read More


Central team visits Fazilka

Ferozepur, Sept. 5 -- The inter-ministerial central government team, deputed to assess flood-affected areas in Punjab, began its tour from Fazilka on Thursday. The team met commissioner Manjit Singh B... Read More


Harike's discharge sinks more fields in Ferozepur, Fazilka

Ferozepur, Sept. 4 -- The flood crisis in Punjab's border belt has worsened, with the swollen Sutlej-fed by heavy rains, cloudbursts and fresh releases from Bhakra and Pong dams-submerging 111 village... Read More


more villages inundated after Harike discharge

Ferozepur, Sept. 2 -- Fresh release of water from the Harike headworks left five more villages inundated in Ferozepur district on Monday. With this, 112 villages have been submerged in the district, a... Read More


Punjab governor visits flood-hit Ferozepur, calls for proactive measures

India, Sept. 2 -- Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria held a meeting on Tuesday with officials of the Ferozepur district administration to review the flood situation in the border district, officials ... Read More


Punjab floods: Sutlej swells again, woman dies in Abohar roof collapse

India, Sept. 1 -- Continuous heavy rains and rising floodwaters have worsened the situation in Ferozepur and Fazilka districts. In Fazilka's Abohar, 60-year-old Sharda Devi died when the roof of her r... Read More


Fresh rainfall deepens flood woes in Ferozepur, Fazilka

Ferozepur, Aug. 31 -- A fresh spell of rainfall on Saturday exacerbated the already devastating flood situation, further submerging more than 120 villages across Ferozepur and Fazilka. Despite a 19,00... Read More


Retreat ceremony suspended at Hussainiwala check post

Ferozepur, Aug. 30 -- The daily retreat ceremony at the Hussainiwala Joint Check Post (JCP) on the India-Pakistan border in Ferozepur district was temporarily suspended on Friday due to massive floodi... Read More


19 relief camps established in Ferozepur, Fazilka: Officials

Ferozepur, Aug. 29 -- As surging waters of the Sutlej continue to inundate large swathes, the Indian Army has ramped up its rescue and relief efforts in Ferozepur - one of the worst-affected districts... Read More