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Pakistan

AAA Associates actively participating in flood relief efforts: MD

ISLAMABAD: The recent monsoon floods in Pakistan have run havoc in the country. Thousands of people have lost their...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:15am

Pakistan

Pfizer Foundation donates Rs33m for flood victims

LAHORE: The Pfizer Foundation has announced donation of Rs 33 million towards flood relief efforts in Pakistan. The...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:07am

Pakistan

UAE envoy, CM agree to start work on Mubarak Centre

LAHORE: Pakistan is our second home and it is our duty to help the flood victims in the hour of difficulty, the...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:04am

Pakistan

UN will launch revised humanitarian appeal of $600m on 4th

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations will launch a revised humanitarian appeal on 4th of October in which additional $600...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:59am

Pakistan

ABAD sends relief goods worth millions to flood victims

KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has sent relief goods worth millions of ...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat receives donation for flood victims from NGO of Thai Muslims

KARACHI: The Karachi chapter of Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan received a delegation from Khon Chuay Khon Foundation...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

Massive floods: Country suffered economic loss of $30-32bn: planning ministry

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali Shah said that ...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

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Cabinet allows TCP to import 0.3m MTs of urea on G2G basis

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Wednesday approved permission to import 0.3 million metric tons of urea to the...

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:12am

Pakistan

CM piqued by ‘non-payment’ of Rs146bn by Centre

LAHORE: Expressing concern over non-payment of Rs 146 billion to Punjab by the federal government, Chief Minister...

Published 28 Sep, 2022 07:03am

Pakistan

Indonesia sends two planeloads of relief items for flood victims

KARACHI: The Government of Indonesia has joined the international community in providing humanitarian assistance for...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Pakistan

Türkiye’s 12th ‘Kindness Train’ carrying aid departs for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The latest “Kindness Train” carrying humanitarian aid to disaster-hit Pakistan departed from...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 07:05am

Pakistan

Flood-hit Balochistan faces viral disease epidemic

QUETTA: Flood-hit Balochistan faces a viral disease epidemic as 3963 new cases of viral disease epidemic diarrhea,...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 07:02am

Pakistan

Flood survivors compelled to drink contaminated water

KHAIRPUR: The apathy of the Khairpur Nathan Shah administration has reached its pinnacle as it has failed to provide...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:57am

Pakistan

Business community lauded for helping flood victims: Governor underlines need for continuation of economic policies

LAHORE: Terming continuation of policies very important for promotion of economic activities, Governor Punjab...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:53am

Pakistan

Murad, World Bank team discuss $1.1bn rescue, rehabilitation plan for flood victims

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a high-power World Bank delegation led by its...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:16pm

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Flood havoc: World Bank says envisaging $2bn financing

Funding to help with emergency operations to quickly start the reconstruction and rehabilitation to rebuild or repair infrastructure, housing and restore livelihoods

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:13am

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Rehabilitation of flood-hit people may take decades: Bilawal

NEW YORK: Foreign Minister and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that there is a humanitarian catastrophe...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat sends tons of more relief goods to flood victims

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi has sent its 25th consignment of aid goods as part of its relief operation to the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Pakistan

FM Bilawal urges int’l community to provide adequate assistance to climate-hit countries

Foreign Minister says Pakistan emits less than one percent of global greenhouse emissions, yet it remains the epicenter of climate change

Published 23 Sep, 2022 09:20pm

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Flood victims: PM directs distribution of Rs45bn from BISP funds

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities to ensure distribution of Rs 45 billion from...

Updated 23 Sep, 2022 09:53am

Pakistan

UN urges EU to come forward

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations announced Wednesday that it is going to revise its flash appeal in light of the dire...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

Opinion

Dissecting climate disaster: what’s the next step?

As these lines were being written, the recent monsoon rains and flash floods had inflicted an economic loss of...

Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am

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Disease, malnutrition threaten to raise Pakistan flood toll: UN

ISLAMABAD: The water-borne diseases and malnutrition that are plaguing swathes of Pakistan after record monsoon...

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:33am

Pakistan

Angelina Jolie in Pakistan to meet flood affectees

ISLAMABAD: International humanitarian and Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is visiting Pakistan to support communities...