Dossier
Sheikhupura
Coverage of Sheikhupura in the Nexus archive.
- Electoral rolls shrink by 589,458 in less than two months as ECP removes 1.48m deceased voters
Pakistan’s electoral rolls decreased by 589,458 voters between May 7 and July 2, 2026, as the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) removed 1.48 million deceased voters. Punjab and Sindh recorded the largest declines, with Punjab accounting for 81.2% of the nationwide reduction.
- Ravi, Chenab flood levels likely to reach medium to high today
Punjab's 400-square-kilometer area has been submerged due to torrential rains and overflowing drains, with the Chenab and Ravi rivers expected to reach medium to high flood levels in 24 hours. Officials warn of unprecedented challenges, including 87,000 cusecs flow in the Ravi at Balloki, as flood response measures are intensified.