Flood Emergency
Irrigation dept official says water gushing towards Johi and Manchhar Lake; PM Shehbaz visits Gilgit-Baltistan.
Updated 03 Sep, 2022 09:47am
Regional head says employees have so far contributed over Rs72m in personal donations and company matches.
Published 02 Sep, 2022 10:35am
The losses sustained during school closures and disruption are not recouped easily.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 08:52am
It is important to come together to prioritise preventive action.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 08:58am
Deluge triggered by climate change shows economy is going to slow down significantly in near to medium term.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 08:35am
45pc of country’s cropland washed away; nearly 1,200 killed since June 14; Johi, Mehar in Sindh cut off from other areas.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 12:18pm
Preliminary assessments put the total cost of physical losses due to floods around $11bn this year.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 07:59am
CM asks authorities to ensure fair distribution of relief goods.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 10:12am
Flood washed away entire Chail Depo locality on Aug 25.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 10:14am
Fee waiver, scholarship programme on the cards for undergraduate, graduate students.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:52am
Unicef sees millions of children exposed to diseases.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:52am
Border Military Police commandant says incident is a result of old enmity between two tribal clans.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:54am
“Periods do not stop during floods. Women need this assistance,” Bushra Mahnoor, a university student, says.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 10:00am
Government has set up 38 camps in six of seven districts of Karachi.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 10:05am
Two men allegedly kidnapped the girl on pretext of giving her rations, say officials.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 10:21am
Her body had been infested with maggots, she has been buried in nameless grave by local administration.
Published 02 Sep, 2022 07:03am
US NSA Jake Sullivan assures Islamabad that Washington "will continue to stand by Pakistan during this tragic time".
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 07:31am
Provincial govt says pilot was forced to drop flour bags meant for flood relief from great height as he couldn't find safe spot.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:59am
Pakistan receives 15m pounds from UK and 10m Danish Krone from Denmark, France pledges “extraordinary operation”.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:08am
Flood victims facing shortage of food and drinking water in GB; govt yet to start repair of roads and bridges.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:10am
Survey finds religious parties, groups have set up most relief camps for flood-hit people.
Updated 02 Sep, 2022 07:06am
Says water levels in Kabul and Swat rivers receding; residents complain villages still inundated with two to three feet high water.
Published 01 Sep, 2022 09:47pm
She shared a video of young schoolchildren being rushed to safety as flood water gushes in.
Published 01 Sep, 2022 04:57pm
Fatima and Zulfikar Bhutto's Indus Relief 2022 is auctioning several experiences to raise funds for people affected by the floods in upper Sindh.
Published 01 Sep, 2022 04:45pm
Massive monsoon flooding has followed a severe drought in Sindh.
Published 01 Sep, 2022 01:06pm
Well-meaning but unrelated medical aid and donations may do more harm than good.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 08:40am
Blanket bans on foreign humanitarian outfits must be done away with, and all those willing to help Pakistan should be welcomed.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 08:32am
• Orders authorities to restore power supply, repair roads within two days • WHO says 6.4 million in dire need of humanitarian aid
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 09:57am
Countries like Pakistan that have contributed the least to global warming are often battered by the worst impacts, observers say.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 08:08am
People residing between Bahrain and Kalam complain about acute shortage of food items.
Updated 01 Sep, 2022 10:46am
