Flood Emergency
FO spokesman says Pakistan wants to utilise visit to raise awareness about massive reconstruction, rehabilitation challenge.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 07:56am
Inhabitants of several villages located in Sehwan taluka and in Bhan Syedabad are on the move in wake of floods.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 08:06am
187 dead in province, 468,803 affected since June 15; huge losses to crops reported in Punjab’s southern areas.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 08:20am
PTI opposes move, claims decision taken to ‘save PDM candidates from humiliating defeat’
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 07:45am
We don’t have any appreciation of preventive healthcare and our system is entirely curative.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:15am
Flood disasters in Pakistan are socially constructed due to decades of negligence.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:24am
It is clear from the blanket censorship Imran has recently been subjected to that some quarters wish him gone.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:02am
Sindh minister says another breach planned for discharge of water from Manchhar.
Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:59am
Our response to disasters has so far remained ad hoc.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 08:57am
Miftah says power tariff to come down next month; Indian onion, tomato imports to be considered if other sources unavailable.
Published 08 Sep, 2022 07:23am
Health minister says tests deferred in view of flood devastation, will now be held “after consultation with the provinces”.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 07:45am
Consul general says CPEC has been "further expedited with new Pakistan speed" under Shehbaz, Xi’s leadership.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 07:56am
Six plants to provide 120,000 litres of drinking water a day for 40,000 individuals.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 09:56am
Town has a population of 150,000 and 10,000 flood victims; official says if it is flooded, water would then move to Dadu.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 07:24am
NBP to provide potable water in affected areas.
Updated 08 Sep, 2022 09:26am
Floods death toll reaches 1,343; PM visits DI Khan, says "trillions" needed for relief and rehabilitation.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 08:11pm
To sign up, a donation needs to be made to Indus Relief 2022 or a partner charity.
Published 07 Sep, 2022 01:09pm
It is critical that the agricultural districts are nursed back to productivity in the shortest possible time.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:19am
"Since Pakistan is not a developed country, it cannot cope with this emergency alone," CM's adviser says.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:29am
Dadu Deputy Commissioner Syed Murtaza Shah claims the two were chronically ill.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:47am
Directs authorities to ensure zoning regulations across country to avoid illegal construction on riverbeds.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 08:33am
Have received reports of increased number of cases of acute watery diarrhoea, typhoid, measles and malaria, says WHO spokesman.
Published 07 Sep, 2022 08:03am
Health dept to make appeal to UN agencies and international donors.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 10:18am
HEC coordinating with several committees to help people.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 10:07am
More than 33 million people in Pakistan have been affected by the flooding.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:56am
WHO, Unicef, Aga Khan Hospital to set up medical camps in flood-hit areas.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 09:57am
Azra Pechuho says thousands of vulnerable women and children not comfortable with being treated by men.
Updated 07 Sep, 2022 10:30am
Supply of flood-related goods will only be exempt from all sales tax if it is certified by NDMA or PDMA, clarifies FBR.
Published 07 Sep, 2022 07:26am
Says politicians and media have "chosen not to communicate that so many of the crises that we are experiencing now are very closely interlinked".
Published 06 Sep, 2022 03:32pm
Some people need a guide.
Published 06 Sep, 2022 03:31pm