Pakistan dispatches relief assistance to Afghanistan

Author: APP

On directions of Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan has dispatched relief goods for earthquake affectees of Afghanistan. The consignment arranged by the National Disaster Management Authority consists of family tents, tarpaulins, blankets and emergency medicines.

Pakistan has assured all possible support to ameliorate the sufferings of the Afghan families affected by the 6.1 magnitude earthquake which hit parts of Afghanistan on Wednesday 22 Jun 2022.

Relief minister hands over relief items to Afghan authorities: Following instructions of Chief Minister, Mahmood Khan and Chief Secretary, Dr Shahzad Bangash, Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation, Iqbal Wazir Thursday handed over five truckloads of relief items to Afghan authorities.

The relief items including tents, kitchen sets and mattresses were handed over to Afghan authorities for assistance of earthquake affectees. Other relief items, medicines and medical teams would soon be dispatched to help out Afghan people.

It is pertinent to mention here that the district administration is providing assistance in easy movement of pedestrians, and in shifting of the injured to DHQ Miranshah for which six ambulances have been placed at Ghulam Khan Hospital.

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