Tag: flood

Almost five months after massive flooding and unanticipated rainfall drowned large swathes of Pakistan, the country is still grappling with ...

The United States has promised Pakistan that it will continue to support Islamabad’s efforts to reform its economy and help ...

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned that up to four million children are still living near contaminated and stagnant floodwaters, ...

Information minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said that donors at a UN conference in Geneva had committed nearly $10 billion to Pakistan ...

With the fiscal deficit widening by more than 115% in the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year, ...

Pakistan has a history of massive flooding followed by severe drought due to water mismanagement and climate topography, with melting ...

Women, persons with special needs, children, religious minorities and transgender Persons requires special attention and should be kept on top ...

Seventy-year-old Abdul Rahim is a resident of Negwar Sharif, a suburb of Gwadar city. But their agricultural lands and the ...

The education of nearly two million school-going children has been impacted by Pakistan's devastating floods, with 46% of the affected ...

Natural calamities and multifaceted emergencies during the past three months have disrupted the lives of flood victims and affected the ...

Although the impacts of climate change have been visible in Pakistan for the past many years but the floods this ...

Pakistani Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai will be coming back to Pakistan next week to visit the flood affected parts of ...

As the harrowing assumptions of climate change take life, Pakistan is one of the countries to bear its brunt. Just ...

On October 2 2022, Masood Khan, the Pakistani Ambassador to the US, called for long-term US commitment to confront climate ...

Pakistan and the United Nations (UN) on Tuesday launched a flash flood appeal topping US$800 million. Simultaneous events were organised ...

The floods of 2022 have brought to the fore so many governance matters. No matter how government of Pakistan hides ...

When the tsunami hit Sri Lanka in December 2004, many children died and those who survived the horror were traumatised ...

As the monsoon season comes to an end in Pakistan, the rains have stopped, the hill torrents have dried up, ...

A few weeks ago, I had noticed journalist Haroon Rashid and Miss Marvel actress, Mehwish Hayat, call out Bollywood celebrities ...

On a balmy Friday evening on the 23rd of September, the COLABS flagship in Gulberg, Lahore, resonated with the beat ...

A United Nations policy memo said on Friday that Pakistan's creditors should consider debt relief in light of the flood ...

Firebrand Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MPA Sharmila Faruqui on Thursday said she remained unfazed by those terming her recent Instagram ...

Imran Khan might win the next general elections whether they are held tomorrow or in a few months if the ...

Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday questioned why flood-ravaged Pakistan had to foot the bill for the "carbon profligacy" ...

Pakistan's monster monsoon -- which left the nation's south deluged -- has ravaged Sindh's Umerkot district. While the district reels ...

Economist Dr. Aqdas Afzal has said that if the flood water doesn't dissipate soon, Pakistan will experience a wheat crisis ...