Flooding in Jakarta Agencies Published January 18, 2013 0 People wade through a flooded street to reach their offices in Jakarta. Floods in Indonesia's capital Jakarta have left at least 11 people dead, authorities said on January 18 as murky brown waters submerged parts of the city's business district, causing chaos for a second day.?Photo by AFP People sit on an inflatable raft as they head to work through a flooded street in the business district in Jakarta.?Photo by Reuters People cross a flooded street while holding a cord for safety in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia's army deployed rubber boats in the capital's business district on Thursday to rescue people trapped in floods that inundated much of the city of 14 million people.?Photo by AP A man uses his handphone near the Bundaran Hotel Indonesia roundabout during a flooding in Jakarta.?Photo by Reuters A man pushes his motorcycle through a flooded street in Jakarta, Indonesia. Floods regularly hit parts of Jakarta in the rainy season, but Thursday's inundation following an intense rain storm appeared especially widespread.?Photo by AP Central Jakarta city is flooded following a heavy rain in Jakarta, Indonesia. Seasonal rains have triggered massive flooding in Indonesia's capital, triggering the evacuation of at least 20,000 people in Jakarta.?Photo by AP A father holds his children as they cross a flooded street at the business district, on their way home in Jakarta.?Photo by Reuters Women react as they flee from their flooded area. Heavy monsoonal rains triggered severe flooding in large swathes of the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday, with many government offices and businesses forced to closed because staff could not get to work.?Photo by Reuters A girl holds a swimming ring while wading through floodwaters in Jakarta, Indonesia. Flooding caused by monsoon rains have forced thousands of people to flee their homes in Indonesia's capital.?Photo by AP Join our Whatsapp channel —Photos by Agencies
Fact check: Imran listed as honourable mention in 500 most influential Muslims for 2025, not ranked in top 25
Editorial: Establishing peace in Kurram won’t be easy but state cannot ignore people’s suffering Those who have lost loved ones, as well as those whose property has been destroyed in the clashes, must get justice.
The new colonisation Rafia Zakaria Musk’s access to limitless amounts of capital means that he can fund whichever and whatever political interests he chooses.
08 Jan, 2025 Closed doors SOMETHING is afoot in Islamabad, but few seem willing to venture a guess about what is really going on. It is ...
08 Jan, 2025 Debt burden THE federal government’s total debt stock soared by above 11pc year-over-year to Rs70.4tr at the end of November,...
08 Jan, 2025 GB power crisis MASS protests are not a novelty in Pakistan, and when the state refuses to listen through the available channels —...
Updated 07 Jan, 2025 Fragile peace Those who have lost loved ones, as well as those whose property has been destroyed in the clashes, must get justice.
07 Jan, 2025 Captive power cut THE IMF’s refusal to relax its demand for discontinuation of massively subsidised gas supplies to mostly...
Updated 07 Jan, 2025 National embarrassment The global eradication of polio is within reach and Pakistan has no excuse to remain an outlier.
Dear visitor, the comments section is undergoing an overhaul and will return soon.