Flood
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Climate Change
As 2022 comes to a close, millions of Pakistanis still reel from catastrophic floods
Roof to live under, clean water to drink, sufficient food sources, education, health services are just some of the basic…
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12m to face poverty in flood-hit areas: report
The geographic coverage of the PDNA is limited to 94 calamity-hit districts as of October 11, 2022, in Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,…
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WB okays $1.7bn for flood-hit Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $1.692 billion in financing to Pakistan for five projects to…
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#Pakistan raises funding alarm for 20 million #flood victims
* Minister says only rehabilitation and disaster-reconstruction in Pakistan needs $16.3 billion Disaster amnesia is not uncommon in a world…
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Life limps back to normalcy in flood-hit Sindh
JOHI/JHANGARA: An elderly Ghulam Shabbir was riding on his worn-out bicycle to reach his family members at Main Nara Valley…
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Climate Change
A newborn held aloft in #Pakistan sums up the sheer injustice of the #climate crisis: Fatima Bhutto
This summer, intense #monsoon #rains combined with glacial melt caused super-#floods across #Pakistan. We are home to the second largest…
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#Pakistan seeks #UN help as #flood aid for survivors drains
#ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is seeking U.N. help in securing long-term aid for survivors of last summer’s deadly, record-breaking floods before…
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Post-flood construction: China offers $112.33m grant
ISLAMABAD: China has offered Pakistan, a cash grant worth US$112.33 million for post-flood reconstruction activities, besides sending the in-kind support…
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ECNEC gives approval to several flood emergency assistance projects
ISLAMABAD – The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved seven development projects worth over 440 billion rupees…
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Flood-affected families: Lari plans to build emergency shelters for 1m households
KARACHI: Pakistan’s first female architect, and CEO of UN-recognized Heritage Foundation Pakistan Professor Yasmeen Lari on Monday said she has…
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