Tag: Victims
Donors pledge $150m for Sindh flood victims
The international donors had so far pledged $150 million for providing food, shelter, medicine and other facilities to the flood-hit people of Sindh. National...
Britain announces more aid for flood victims
In response to the United Nations Pakistan Floods Rapid Response Plan 2011, Britain will provide emergency shelter to more than 255,000 homeless flood victims...
Exhibition honours October 2005 earthquake victims
“Six years later, that deadly 2005 earthquake still lives on in our memories,” said US Deputy Chief of Mission Richard Hoagland on Wednesday while...
‘Germany to provide 5.6m euros for flood victims’
Parliamentary State Secretary in the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, Ms Gudrun Kopp, announced at the National Day reception in Islamabad that...
Meera joins journalists to help flood victims
Media representatives and Meera on Tuesday joined hands to raise funds for the flood-affected people when the famous film actress along with the National...
Turkey, Denmark to help Sindh flood victims
The Turkish Red Crescent Society continued its efforts together with Pakistan Red Crescent Society in the flood-affected areas. In this respect, humanitarian relief packages...
US extends support to flood victims
The United States is helping the Sindh flood victims by providing food supplies, safe drinking water, shelter, sanitation and basic health care to over...
Mastung victims buried, 85 suspects arrested
All 29 people killed on Tuesday were buried amidst protests, shutter-down strike and tight security in Quetta on Wednesday. Police arrested 85 suspects...
Radio starts transmission to raise funds for flood victims
Radio Pakistan on Tuesday launched a weeklong special transmission to intensify a fund-raising campaign for the flood-affected people of Sindh.Each station will broadcast a...
Caritas provides relief to flood victims
Caritas Pakistan, a non-governmental organisation, is providing food, tents, beds, blankets, water hygienic kits, mosquito nets, seed and fertilizers to around 48,232 families in...
Aisam gets Federer, Nadal, Djokovic to donate gear for flood victims
Pakistan tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi has roped in the support of top stars such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic for a...
UN, govt launch $357 million appeal for flood victims
The United Nations and the government appealed for $357 million in foreign donations Sunday for the ‘Rapid Assessment Plan to Floods 2011’ to urgently...
Flood victims forced to sell possessions, beg for survival
The family of 12 was relieved when a Pakistani Army boat rescued them from floodwaters a week ago. But the hardships have only piled...
Cameron phones Gilani, assures help for flood victims
British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday telephoned Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and assured him of UK’s full support for the flood victims....
UN formulating appropriate response to meet needs of flood victims
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon said that the United Nations is in the process of formulating an appropriate response to meet the...
Nadal to sell items for Pak flood victims, says Aisam
Pakistani tennis ace Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi said on Thursday that world number 2 Rafael Nadal would auction some of his tennis items and use the...
Nation offers special prayers for flood victims, dengue patients
The nation offered special prayers on Wednesday throughout the country after Zuhr prayers on the appeal of President Asif Ali Zardari for the flood...
