Chairman NDMA meets Chinese envoy, acknowledges continued assistance for flood rehab
Islamabad: Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik met Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong and acknowledged the...
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Japan, JICA to extend support to worst flood-affected districts of Punjab, KPK
Islamabad: The government of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Pakistan office decided to extend its support to...
PM confident about steering country out of economic woes, post flood challenges
Dera Ismail Khan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed the resolve that despite myriad economic challenges including the post-flood...
Pakistan, Indonesia sign $1million grant agreement on humanitarian assistance for floods
Islamabad: On behalf of the Government of Pakistan, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) signed the grant agreement amounting to US$...
Centre to fully support Sindh for post-flood rehabilitation: PM
Khairpur: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the Federal Government would not leave the flood-affected people of Sindh in...
Bilawal Bhutto, Blinken discuss reconstruction of flood-hit areas, upcoming climate conference
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and the US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Tuesday discussed the flood-caused...
FM, USAID official discuss post-flood assistance
Washington: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a meeting with Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)...
20m flood victims need urgent humanitarian assistance: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: “Disaster amnesia is not uncommon in a world driven by competing goals and the human tragedy wrought by Pakistan’s...
UNHCR receives €1 million from L’Oréal Group to support flood affected communities in Pakistan
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today welcomed the announcement of €1,000,000 donation by the L’Oréal Group, the world’s leading...
Guterres says Pakistan’s post-flood reconstruction his ‘top priority’
New York: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed the full support and cooperation to Pakistan for its post-flood humanitarian...
Bilawal Bhutto seeks int’l support on Pakistan’s post-flood reconstruction plan
New York: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in a meeting with UN Deputy Secretary General Amina J. Mohammed in New...
Sherry urges for conducive polices to promote flood and climate resilient houses in Pakistan
Islamabad: Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman on Thursday urged the need for making conducive policies to promote flood and...
US, top help improve irrigation systems, and reduce flood risk in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad: The U.S. Embassy to Pakistan and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Planning and Development Department jointly launched a new development project...
Japan to provide an additional grant of $ 38.9 million for flood victims
Islamabad: The government of Japan has announced its plan to provide grant assistance of $ 38.9 million to Pakistan as...
US, partners with UN-FAO to support flood-affected Pakistani farmers
Islamabad: US Ambassador Donald Blome announced Thursday that the United States, in partnership with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...
Italy plans to fund mobile app to counter Nutri-Score
Rome: Italy’s recently-appointed minister of business has said the government would earmark funds in its proposed budget to create a...
Over 33 mln people affected due to rains, flash floods in Pakistan: Shazia Marri
Karachi: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and BISP Chairperson Shazia Atta Marri has said that over 33...
Flood victims should be compensated timely, without prejudice: Khawaja Asif
Islamabad: Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Friday said flood victims should be compensated timely and without any prejudice....
USAID-ERDA, agriculture department to provide wheat seed and fertilizer to flood-affected farmers
Islamabad: USAID’s Economic Recovery and Development Activity (USAID-ERDA) and Agriculture, Livestock, and Cooperative Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will provide...
JICA provides 12,500 wheat seed bags for flood affectees
Islamabad: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Pakistan office provided 12,500 certified wheat seed bags to flood affected farmers of five...
Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese co-hosts opera performance for flood relief
Covert Islamabad: Italy’s embassy in Pakistan led by Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese and Serena Hotels co-hosted a fundraising Opera Performance for...
Over 27 mln children at risk from devastating floods in Pakistan & other countries: UN
United Nations: Overwhelming flooding has affected at least 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide, with the number of children...
French govt has allocated €2 million for flood-hit communities in Pakistan: Ambassador Nicolas Galey
Islamabad: Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicolas Galey on Tuesday said that the French government had allocated €2 million for...
Italy Embassy co-hosts opera performance for flood relief
Islamabad: Italy’s embassy in Pakistan led by Ambassador Andreas Ferrarese and Serena Hotels co-hosted a fundraising Opera Performance for the...
Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto, Sharif condemn attack on Imran Khan
Islamabad PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif Thursday strongly condemned...
China attaches great importance to PM Shehbaz Sharif’s visit: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian Thursday said that China attached great importance to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s two-day...
China’s climate change solutions more feasible for Pakistan” Report
Karachi: China’s solutions to climate change are more feasible for countries such as Pakistan, a Report on climate change published...
Chinese Ambassador donates food packs to NP chief for flood affectees, discusses Pakistan-China ties
Gwadar Pro Quetta: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong has handed over food packs donation to the National Party (NP)...
Governor Punjab, CM Sindh visit Sehwan, distribute ration among flood-affectees
Sehwan: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman, along with Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, reached Sehwan on Sunday and...
Pakistan needs over $16 bn for post flood reconstruction: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan needs at least US$16.3 billion for rehabilitation and reconstruction in a resilient way to support the country’s adaptation...
