Tag: Flood
ActionAid to hold event for flood survivors
To commemorate the first anniversary of the devastating of 2010 floods, ActionAid Pakistan, in collaboration with its local partners and the flood affected communities...
UN warns floods to affect 2 million people in Pakistan
The United Nations said Monday that up to two million people in Pakistan are again at risk from flooding, partly due to lack of...
IOM helps govt in completing cash programme for flood victims
The mass information campaign launched by International Organisation for Migration (IOM) as helped the Pakistan government to complete the first phase of a major...
Mobilink constructs homes for flood victims
Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and a part of Orascom Telecom Holding has marked the completion of the first phase of model...
Pakistan Army continues helping flood survivors
The Pakistan Army has handed over two complexes of 78 houses of over Rs 10 million to the flood affectees in the districts of...
Over 57,000 flood survivors might fail to receive assistance
Over 57,000 survivors of the flood in Sindh would probably not receive immediate cash relief as they have failed to collect their Watan cards...
16 flood protection walls constructed to avoid dangers of future floods
The Political Authorities of Orakzai agency has completed the construction of sixteen flood protection walls to help secure a large population of villages from...
–moved for flood inquiry report
Former PML-Q MNA Marvi Memon on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking issuance of contempt of court notices to the Sindh...
Seven including 3 women killed, as flood play havoc in SWA
At least seven persons including three women were killed and unknown number of others rendered homeless as rain play havoc in various remote villages...
Floods predictions, KPK govt calls army
Khyber Pakhtunkhawa government has called 10 army platoons for threat of floods in the province, official sources said on Sunday.
According to sources, the provincial...
Flood fundraising applications brings in $56
Pakistani computer experts have developed a mobile phone game to help victims of last year’s devastating floods. However, only $56 has been raised despite...
Cathay Pacific donates Rs 2m for flood survivors
The Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific Airways has donated Rs 2 million to the Karachi Relief Trust and the Al Umeed Rural School Project...
No major flooding threat this year: Hoti
Chief Minister, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti Wednesday said his province was being accorded hydel profit in accordance with the old tariffs.
Talking to...
Sindh govt removes eight engineers, five SDOs over flood inquiry commission...
Following directives of the Supreme Court over the findings of the flood inquiry commission, the government of Sindh on Tuesday dismissed five SDOs and...
Flood warning system put in place
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has activated its flood warning center (FWC) in the city as the monsoon season is likely to kick off...
‘Repair flood protection embankments by 30th’
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Tuesday presided over a meeting held with the Finance, Irrigation, and Planning and Development departments...
China downpours unleash floods, killing over 100
Torrential rains battering central and southern China unleashed floods and landslides that killed more than 100 people, turning areas enduring drought just over a...
