flood affectes
ECC approves supplementary grants worth over Rs20b for SDGAP, flood-hit farmers
Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet has approved technical supplementary grants of 20.2 billion rupees for Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Program and flood-effected farmers. Meeting of the ECC was presided over by the Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar virtually. The forum approved TSG of 17 billion rupees for finance schemes under sustainable Development Goals […]
Germany vows to continue support to flood-hit Pakistan
Germany has vowed to continue its support to Pakistan in tackling the disastrous situation due to flash floods and their aftermath in the country. […]
Rs70bln being distributed under BISP in flood-affected areas: Kundi
Special Assistant to Prime Minister, Faisal Karim Kundi said seventy billion rupees are being distributed under Benazir Income Support Programme in flood-affected areas in line with the vision of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto to provide economic support every deserving person at his doorstep. In a statement, he said Benazir Income Support Program will include more beneficiaries […]
COAS visits flood-affected areas of interior Sindh
Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited flood affected areas in interior Sindh. According to ISPR, the COAS met troops busy in flood relief efforts providing medical and administrative care to affected people in Noshero Feroz. The COAS also interacted with the locals and assured them that Pakistan Army will continue to serve […]
Ahsan appeals to philanthropists to donate blankets for flood-hit shelter-less people
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has appealed to the Parliamentarians and philanthropists to donate blankets for the flood affected shelter-less people before the onset of winter season. Taking the floor during the Joint Session of the Parliament in Islamabad on Tuesday, the Planning Minister, referring to the devastation wreaked by floods in different […]
UNGA adopts resolution urging world community to scale up its humanitarian aid to Pakistan
The UN General Assembly today (Friday) adopted a resolution that expressed full solidarity with the flood-hit Pakistani people and urged the world community to scale up its humanitarian assistance to Pakistan. Pakistan-sponsored resolution adopted by consensus also urged the international community to support rehabilitation and reconstruction in the areas devastated by climate-induced monsoon rains in […]
Pakistan Army, FC continue relief operation in flood-hit areas of Balochistan
Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps Balochistan have continued relief and rehabilitation operations in the flood-affected areas of the province. Pakistan Army along with the civil administration is carrying out relief activities in the calamity-stricken areas of Balochistan. According to the details, 13 relief camps are working in the flood- affected areas of Kohlu, Bolan, Sibi, […]
Two relief flights from Oman lands in Karachi
In continuation of humanitarian relief assistance for flood-affected people of Pakistan, two relief flights from Oman landed at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi on Friday. This is eighth such flight from Oman carrying relief goods for flood-affected people. Pakistan has welcomed the assistance with warmth and gratitude.
Govt decides to hold Donors’ Conference for rehabilitation of flood-affectees
The government has decided to hold Donors Conference for the rehabilitation of flood affected areas. The decision to this effect was taken at a meeting in Islamabad on Monday with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair. The meeting was aimed to review progress on the ongoing relief and rehabilitation activities in flood affected areas […]