Flood Emergency
Say any breach in either side of the drain would unleash massive destruction in Tharparkar and Badin.
Updated 15 Sep, 2022 10:39am
Move will facilitate 57,000 flood-hit farmers.
Updated 15 Sep, 2022 09:37am
There is no limit for donations, provided they are received in designated federal, provincial and local govt bank accounts.
Updated 15 Sep, 2022 09:45am
Authorities seize 4,500 flour bags of 10kg each, arrest driver on charges of hoarding; Sindh CM says flour was for flood victims.
Updated 15 Sep, 2022 07:46am
Maria Mushtaq and her husband Waheed Ali have also arranged an anti-malaria spray drive and nets.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 06:14pm
State Department Spokesman Ned Price says the F-16 programme will help meet Pakistan's "current and future counterterrorism needs".
Published 14 Sep, 2022 11:56am
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf says international equality and equitable sharing of the fruits of development are essential for peace.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 10:25am
Says US to closely consider unique impacts of flooding and natural disasters in Pakistan.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 10:19am
Cabinet swells to 70 after eight new SAPMs
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:48am
12-13ft deep floodwater reached Johi from Balochistan and can be seen surrounding it after a cut in Johi Branch Canal.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 08:03am
ICRC says number of acutely hungry people in Pakistan expected to rise substantially, 65pc of country's food basket destroyed.
Updated 14 Sep, 2022 07:29am
Work under way on Ring bund; PMO says work ongoing to restore roads, electricity supply in flood-hit areas; Sindh farmers running low on feed for cattle.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 11:59pm
We need serious and public conversations about how Pakistan will cope with climate change in the future.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:22am
Pakistan’s total external debt and liabilities have already surged to 39.7pc of the GDP or $130.2bn.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:05am
Austria announces $2m to support victims; Chinese envoy distributes relief goods in Dera Bugti.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:57am
Holds meetings with officials of local administration, health department to assess most pressing needs of displaced people.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 10:25am
Portal launched to ensure transparency in allocation relief funds; Sherry warns that Sindh is still in perilous situation.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 07:36am
Says flows coming from Manchhar more than the flows observed in 2010 super floods.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 10:59am
"Difficult decisions have been taken to save the country from bankruptcy," he says during meeting with Punjab governor.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 09:38am
Strong winds blow away several makeshift camps of flood survivors; water level raised in Dhoro Puran and LBOD drains.
Updated 13 Sep, 2022 10:24am
The event is scheduled for September 17 in Islamabad.
Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:14pm
The actor took to his Instagram and urged followers from Turkey to message "Pakistan" to 2868 to donate via Turkish Red Crescent.
Published 12 Sep, 2022 05:48pm
Authorities race to protect vital Dadu Grid Station; Sindh CM aerially surveys Manchar lake and protective bunds.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:19pm
Health dept focusing on prevention of epidemics.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 10:03am
DADU: Floodwaters coming from Kalhoro village on Sunday moved into the historic site of Kalhora dynasty, the...
Published 12 Sep, 2022 04:43am
The resource-starved government must reach out to international financial institutions and NGOs to seek exclusive funding.
Published 12 Sep, 2022 04:43am
It is not only climate change that is causing devastation — it is also the mismanagement and negligence of the authorities.
Published 12 Sep, 2022 04:43am
Norwegian govt pledges $8m for flood survivors.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:01am
Civil society, journalists, activists criticise govt for not releasing data on displaced women, destroyed schools, health centres.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:05am
Directs health secretary to start a special vaccination campaign to prevent epidemic in flood-hit areas.
Updated 12 Sep, 2022 08:09am
