75% rain water pumped out from Gwadar
Gwadar Pro Gwadar: Pakistan Army, Navy, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and other organizations have so far extracted 75% rain...
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PM announces relief package for Gwadar, Balochistan’s other rain-hit areas
Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday unveiled a relief package for people of the rain-hit areas of Balochistan, announcing...
Swift drainage of floodwaters in Gwadar ordered, CM visits affected areas
Gwadar: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti on Sunday afternoon ordered swift drainage of floodwaters from Gwadar – the...
EU Funding Empowers Pakistan’s Flood-Affected Communities Through Cash Assistance
Celina Ali Islamabad: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) supported over 180,000 vulnerable flood-affected people through multipurpose cash interventions...
European Union fulfils pledge of additional Euro 100 million grant to enhance post-flood resilience in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: European Union (EU) Ambassador to Pakistan, Ms. Riina Kionka, and Dr. Kazim Niaz, Secretary of the Ministry...
Mining giants told to pay $9.7bn over Brazil dam disaster
A federal judge in Brazil has ordered mining giants BHP, Vale and their Samarco iron ore joint venture to pay...
UK hit by flooding after heavy rain swells major rivers
London: Major rivers across Britain were flooded on Friday after heavy rain, with the government issuing more than 300 flood...
Eurostar cancels trains due to flooded UK tunnels
London: At least 14 Eurostar trains were cancelled on Dec 30 after flooding in tunnels in southern England, stranding thousands...
CPEC helps further strengthening Pak-China relations: President
Celina Ali Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had helped further expanding...
China swings into actions to tackle record cold wave
Beijing: It was still dark at 4 a.m. in Zhengzhou, capital city of central China's Henan Province, 54-year-old Li Sulian,...
Italy: Visa Lottery for non-EU workers flooded with over 600,000 applications from Italian employers
Rome: Italian workers have filed more than 600,000 pre-applications for non-EU workers ahead of the opening of the annual work...
UK National Day climate themed celebrations conclude in Lahore and Karachi
Celina Ali Islamabad: On Friday the UK concluded its celebrations marking his Majesty King Charles III’s 75th Birthday, with a...
UK almost halfway to Net Zero but hardest part yet to come, says KPMG report
London: In the UK, early adoption of renewables has seen significant progress on delivering Net Zero, but global challenges and...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese, Albana Ferrarese inaugurate Future World School & College
Celina Ali Islamabad: Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese and his charming spouse Madame Albana Ferrarese inaugurated the iconic purpose-built...
UK watchdog intervenes again in ‘buy-now-pay-later’ as users rise
London: Britons are turning to unregulated "buy-now-pay-later" credit in ever increasing numbers to pay their bills, the Financial Conduct Authority...
EU releases €1 million in humanitarian aid to respond to monsoon floods
Celina Ali Brussels: The European Union on Monday released an additional €1 million in humanitarian aid to respond to the...
Italy to send aid to Libya after floods
Rome: Italy will send aid to Libya, where the death toll from severe floods in the east is expected to...
France allocates $3.27m to support UNICEF’s humanitarian response in flood-hit areas of Sindh
Celina Ali Islamabad: France has allocated three point two seven million US dollars to support UNICEF's humanitarian response in flood-affected...
UK provides £250,000 for communities affected by flooding in eastern Bangladesh
London: UK has providesd £250,000 for communities affected by flooding in eastern Bangladesh This will deliver vital assistance to over...
Pakistan saddened over loss of precious human lives due to floods in China; ready to provide utmost support: FO
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday said it was saddened over the loss of precious human lives due to floods...
EU supports Slovenia in the aftermath of devastating floods
Brussels: In a remarkable display of solidarity and cooperation, EU countries have swiftly stepped in to provide critical assistance to...
Bilawal Bhutto discusses post-flood recovery with UNSG
Abida Shaheen Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardsari held a telephonic call with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and...
KSrelief launches food security project for flood-affected families in Pakistan
The Saudi humanitarian organization will distribute food packages among deserving people in 40 districts of the countryThe initiative aims to...
EU to continue support for Pakistani flood affectees
Brussels: The European Union plans to continue supporting the rebuilding process for the flood victims who are still struggling to...
Water levels of 12 rivers exceed warning level in China
China currently faces intense wave of extreme weather amid rain-triggered floods. Water levels of 12 rivers exceed warning level in...
2 weeks of monsoon rains in Pakistan have killed at least 55, including 8 children
Lahore: The death toll from two weeks of monsoon rains rose to at least 55 on Thursday after 12 people,...
EU actively at work to help Pakistani flood victims
Celina Ali Brussels: The European Union has been doing all it can to help Pakistani flood victims.The Commission is providing...
Beijing heatwave: China capital records hottest June day in 60 years
Beijing has recorded its hottest June day in more than 60 years with the mercury touching 41.1C (105.9F), Chinese weather...
UK: Pakistan qualifies for new scheme
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan has qualified for the United Kingdom’s new preferential trade scheme, which allows Islamabad to avail duty-free...
1 in 74 people worldwide remained displaced; total displacement tops 110 million by May 2023
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the Government of Pakistan marked, World Refugee Day by paying tribute to the...
