Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 5:20 PM

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz closely monitored the flood situation in Punjab during her visit to Japan. She stayed in constant contact with provincial officials. Even while on the plane, she held meetings and received updates on relief and rescue operations. This showed her commitment despite being abroad.

The Punjab government had prepared a strong flood response plan before the crisis began. All departments and institutions were placed on high alert. They anticipated the sudden water release from India. Therefore, precautionary measures were taken well in advance to reduce damage and loss.

So far, no deaths have been reported despite the Ravi River reaching record levels. This is...