Pakistan: Deadly Monsoon Floods Affect Over One Million People in Punjab Province

Heavy monsoon rains have caused deadly floods across Pakistan. The floods in Punjab province alone have affected more than one million people, and the nationwide death toll has surpassed 800 since the monsoon season began in June. In the city of Lahore, even luxury developments have been submerged, with thousands of homes flooded.

China: Localized Storm Splits Street in Half With Rain on One Side, Dry on the Other

This is the striking moment that a sudden localized storm turned one street into two distinct weathers, one side was drenched by heavy rain, while the other side remained completely dry. On June 12, 2025, in Shanxi, Taiyuan, the video captured one half of a street was swept by torrential rain, while the opposite side stayed untouched. The pedestrians and quick-moving cars seeking shelter on the rainy side, umbrellas opened hastily. The juxtaposition was startling, raindrops visibly stopped at an invisible boundary, creating two contrasting microclimates within mere meters of each other. The video ended with the camera panning across the street, capturing the stark contrast one last time before the rain slowly faded away.

Chinese PLA Guard of Honor attends Pakistan Day parade

STORY: Chinese PLA Guard of Honor attends Pakistan Day parade SHOOTING TIME: March 23, 2024 DATELINE: March 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army participating in the military parade 2. various of the Pakistan Day celebrations STORYLINE: At the invitation of the Pakistani military, the Guard of Honor of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) participated in a military parade in Islamabad on Saturday, celebrating the 84th Pakistan Day. During the event at Shakarparian Parade Avenue, the 36-member PLA Guard of Honor escorted the Chinese national flag while marching across the avenue and shouted "Long live Pakistan-China friendship" in Urdu in response to the audience's warm applause. Pakistan Day commemorates the historic Lahore Resolution passed on March 23, 1940, following which a united struggle for an independent homeland for the Muslims of the region was launched, culminatin

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE NEW YEAR-GALA

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINESE NEW YEAR-GALA

(240122) -- ISLAMABAD, Jan. 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani children sing songs "Happy New Year" and "Long Live Pakistan-China Friendship" in two languages at a Chinese Lunar New Year gala in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, Jan. 21, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Pakistani, Chinese children celebrate Chinese New Year with joy, unity" (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

Flag-lowering ceremony watched by Indians, Pakistanis

Flag-lowering ceremony watched by Indians, Pakistanis

AMRITSAR, India - Indians (foreground) and Pakistanis watch a flag-lowering ceremony by soldiers of both countries in the border area of Wagah near Amritsar in the Indian state of Punjabi on Oct. 17, 2014, while chanting "Long live Hindu" and "Long live Pakistan" on both sides. The event, held every evening, is a popular tourist attraction.