Diamer-Bhasha Dam to be a lifeline for country’s economy: PM
Diamer: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the completion of Diamer-Bhasha dam would serve as future lifeline...
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US helps improve water and sanitation services in Khyber Pakhtunkhaw and Sindh
Islamabad, March 31, 2022: The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the...
China has huge following and admiration in Pakistan
Lahore: Former Pakistani ambassador to the United States and renowned columnist Dr Maliha Lodhi has said that China has huge...
The Project for Installation of Weather Surveillance Radar at Karachi inaugurated
Islamabad: An inauguration ceremony for “the Project for Installation of Weather Surveillance Radar at Karachi”, funded by Japan, was held...
117th Meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission held
Islamabad: The 117th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) was held in Islamabad from 1-3 March, 2022. Under...
Russia vetoes UN Security Council resolution condemning its invasion of Ukraine
United Nations::Russia, exercising its veto power, quashed a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning its invasion of Ukraine and calling...
ECP should have been consulted on amendments in election rules
Islamabad: Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani on Sunday said that the Election Commission should have been consulted on the amendment...
China celebrates record Winter Olympics haul — and beating US
Beijing: China celebrated a record gold medal haul as the Beijing Winter Olympics concluded Sunday, narrowly beating out chief geopolitical...
Italy: Venice activates flood barriers to keep high tide at bay
Venice: Venice activated its flood barriers on Monday night, for the first time this season, due to rising water levels...
Pakistan urges ‘timely’ action to tackle water-related issues like floods, drought
United Nations: Pakistan has called for addressing water problems such as floods and drought in a “timely and holistic” manner,...
Italy: River disappears one year after severe floods
Milan: The river Tanaro in Italy's north-western Piemonte region has all but disappeared around Garessio and Ormea, in the province...
China thanks Pakistan for showing care, support over floods in Henan province
Beijing: China on Thursday expressed heartfelt gratitude to Pakistan for its care and support over devastating floods in Henan province...
Italy sends rescue mission to help in Belgium floods
Rome: Rescue experts from Italy's civil protection agency have travelled to help their counterparts in Belgium where more than 20...
Earthquake hits Greece and Turkey, bringing deaths and floods
A powerful earthquake has struck off Turkey's Aegean coast and north of the Greek island of Samos, destroying a number...
Venice stays dry at high tide once again thanks to new flood barrier
Venice: Venice was defended from high tide for the second time on Thursday 15 October thanks to its new 'Mose'...
Italy: Venice stays dry at high tide thanks to flood barrier success
Venice: Venice has been successfully protected from high tide for the first time thanks to its long-delayed flood barrier system...
UK pledges support for victims of devastating floods in Pakistan
Islamabad: The UK is providing life-saving clean water, sanitation and shelter to over 55,000 vulnerable people in Pakistan to help...
UK provides emergency stocks to flood-affected families in Sindh
Karachi: Natural Disaster Consortium (NDC) under the Multi Year Humanitarian Programme (MYHP) funded by UK aid has initiated emergency response...
Urban flooding expected in Karachi, Hyderabad from August 7-8
Karachi: Karachi and lower Sindh can suffer from urban flooding on Friday and Saturday, the Pakistan Meterological Department said in...
Xi stresses braving challenges in fighting floods to ensure safety of people’s lives, property
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the greatest efforts to brave challenges and go to the frontline of...
Many feared dead and missing as rain cause flooding a nursing home in Japan
Fifteen people are believed dead and nine are missing on Japan's southern island of Kyushu as devastating rains cause flooding...
Xi stresses “people first” in fighting floods, geological disasters
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for all-out efforts in the prevention, rescue, and relief work regarding floods and...
At least 24 feared dead after rains, flashfloods wreak havoc in Neelum valley
MUZAFFARABAD: At least 24 people were feared dead and several others reported missing on Monday after heavy rains and flashfloods...
Afghanistan: Deadly flash floods destroy homes and lives
Afghanistan - people wade through flood water in Herat.Flash floods in western Afghanistan have killed at least 32 people.Thousands of...
Flash floods kill at least 58 in Indonesia’s Papua province Jessica Damiana
JAKARTA - Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua have killed at least...
25 killed and over 30 injured
In Mexico, twenty-five people were killed and over thirty injured when a cargo truck rolled over in south of the...
Zardari demands compensation for victims of floods in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhaw
Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Asif Ali Zardari has expressed concerns over devastation and...
