Chinese embassy delegation briefed on NDMA’s flood response
ISLAMABAD:A delegation from the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad, led by Chargé d’Affaires Shi Yuanqiang, visited the National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC) at National Disaster...
BISP, Sindh Government forge partnership to tackle maternal and child malnutrition
ISLAMABAD:In a major push to combat malnutrition and improve maternal and child health in Sindh, Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid,...
Meeting reviews impacts of recent floods on cotton crop
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired a meeting to review the impacts of recent large-scale floods...
PM assures Qatari leadership of Pakistan’s full support amid unjustified Israeli provocation
DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday assured the Qatari leadership of Pakistan’s full solidarity and support in the face of unjustified provocation...
NDMA delivers over 9,500 tons of relief goods to Punjab: Chairman
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Lt General Inam Haider Malik said on Thursday that the authority has delivered 9,500 tons of relief...
PM directs 300-day climate action plan, says Minister Musadik
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Senator Musadik Malik said on Thursday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had directed the ministry to...
NDMA issues high alert for heavy rains and flash floods in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD:The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Thursday issued a high alert for flash floods in Balochistan.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department and NDMA,...
President visits Major Adnan Shaheed, Major Moiz Shaheed residences to express sorrow, respect for...
ISLAMABAD:President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday visited the residences of Major Adnan Aslam Shaheed and Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah Shaheed to express deep...
SC adjourns super tax case till tomorrow
ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned hearing till Friday in a case against imposition of super tax by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
The...
Streets, homes submerged as heavy rains batter Karachi for third day
KARACHI: Streets and houses in low-lying areas were inundated on Wednesday as the city endured a third consecutive day of heavy monsoon rains, with...