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79 perish, over 100 injured in torrential rains: NDMA

At least 79 people died while 101 were injured during the recent rains in the country, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has said. Providing...

NDMA reports on quake relief

44,179 tents, 52,885 blankets, medicines etc distributed in quake hit areas: NDMA National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with other agencies has distributed 44,179...

KP govt calls for foreign aid for quake survivors

Senior Minister Inayatullah Khan says int’l help must be on crash basis and in practical shape rather than ‘mere offers, commitments and assurances’

Audit raises eyebrow over NDMA’s murky financial deals

Audit report for 2014-15 reveals Authority gave ‘relief’ to defaulting companies, which failed to deliver goods in time, causing a loss of Rs 36.464m to national kitty

As unready as ever!

Disaster management bodies fail to respond to calamity again Punjab PDMA remains absent from scene, all phone lines cut-off NDMA fails to act in time, only...

Desperation rises as Kalasha suffers post floods

Flash floods that began mid-July and have left much of Chitral battered and damaged have created a crisis for the Kalasha people, Pakistan Today has learnt.

Around 1.2m people affected by recent floods, 170 killed: NDMA

More than 1.2 million people have been affected, while some 3,093 villages and 8,658 houses damaged due to floods in various areas of the...

Over a million people affected by floods in Pakistan, says NDMA

Over a million people have been affected by floods across Pakistan so far, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Thursday.

Floods kill 169 people across Pakistan, says NDMA

Floods in different parts of Pakistan have left at least 169 people and injured 126 others, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on...

Death toll reaches 118 as rain claims 12 more lives

With the torrential rains claiming 12 lives across country on Monday with hundreds of villages inundated after breach in protection dyke in Rajanpur and flood in River Indus near Sukkur, authorities say the death toll from flash floods triggered by seasonal monsoon rains in various parts of the country has risen to 118.

Over 0.5m people affected by floods, says NDMA

Over 500,000 people have been affected by floods across the country with the casualty figure surging to 86 and 56 people sustaining injuries on...

India adds water to raging floods as toll hits 69

River Sutlej in flood after India releases 20,000 cusecs of water which is likely to pass Ganda Singh today

KP’s ‘mini cyclone’ restores faith in global warming

PDMA decries impossibility to act without a warning as PMD laments lack of ability to issue one Environmentalists stress need to take pro-active measures in...

NDMA issues flood warning for areas in Punjab

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a weather advisory on Wednesday warning that the area around Punjab's Chenab River could be hit with...

Young Parliamentarians Forum briefed at NDMA

A delegation of Young Parliamentarian Forum (YPF) from Pakistan Institute for Parliamentarian Services, visited National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) today.  The YPF was established...

Floods continue to wreak havoc

*Death toll rises to 257, more than half a million people affected so far *Numerous villages flooded as authorities breach strategic embankment to prevent flooding...

PM assures full support to calamity-stricken citizens

NDMA chairman says rain, floods in Punjab, AJK and GB have killed 110 people, injured 148 and destroyed 650 houses PM lauds army’s and provincial...