Published on, Sept. 24 -- September 24, 2025 8:57 AM

The Punjab government announced a Punjab flood relief package for victims of recent floods but gave no timeline for distribution. The package offers Rs1 million for destroyed houses and Rs500,000 for partially damaged ones. Farmers will receive Rs20,000 per acre of submerged land, and Rs500,000 for each cow or buffalo lost. Officials said the money will come from provincial resources without foreign aid.

Relief cards will be introduced to help victims avoid long queues at aid centers. Over 4.7 million people and 2.1 million animals have been affected across 27 districts. Ten thousand employees are conducting surveys in flood-hit areas. The government said more than 2,200 relief teams ...