The consignment contained ration bags filled with flour, rice, sweet corn, ready-to-eat meals, cooking oil, and fruit cocktails to ensure quick and effective assistance. With this latest delivery, Pakistan has now sent 2,227 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza across 23 consignments. This milestone demonstrates the country’s dedication to maintaining a steady flow of […]
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
NDMA warns of rapid glacier melting in Pakistan
Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik, has issued a stark warning that Pakistan’s glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. Addressing the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, chaired by Senator Sherry Rehman, he highlighted the country’s growing vulnerability to climate-related disasters. He said the rise in global […]
PM Shehbaz orders swift action on Karachi floods
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken notice of severe urban flooding in Karachi and directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to fully cooperate with the Sindh government in relief operations. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the prime minister praised the Pakistan Army, Rangers, and Rescue 1122 for their active role in […]
NDMA issues red alert for urban flooding in Islamabad, North Punjab
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a red alert warning of possible urban flooding in Islamabad and northern Punjab within the next few hours due to heavy rains. Authorities said torrential rainfall could hit these areas between two to six hours, urging residents to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel during peak rainfall. […]
NDMA warns of heavy rains, flood threat in next 48 hours
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned that the ninth spell of monsoon will continue for the next 24 to 48 hours. Rain is expected to persist in northern parts of the country, while heavy downpours are also likely in southern regions from September 6. These include southern Punjab, southern Sindh, and coastal areas […]
Rains to batter Islamabad and Punjab till Wednesday
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned of heavy rains in Islamabad and Punjab districts from Monday through Wednesday. The rain is expected to worsen flooding in already-hit areas like Lahore, Sialkot, and Faisalabad. Authorities urged residents to stay alert as the flood situation may intensify. Flood risks remain high in regions including Murree, Rawalpindi, […]
NDMA warns of intensifying floods in Punjab
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning that fresh heavy rains from Monday to Wednesday will likely intensify Punjab’s already critical flood situation. Northeastern, central, and southern districts are expected to face new challenges, as swollen rivers and continuous downpours threaten low-lying areas and urban settlements already struggling with rising water levels. […]
NDMA issues 48-hour flood alert for river Ravi
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for River Ravi over the next 48 hours, warning of a medium-level threat due to rising water levels in the river and its nullahs. Hydrological data shows that sustained moderate to heavy rainfall in the catchments of River Ravi and connected nullahs has increased […]
Rains Without Mercy: Lives Lost and Landscapes Shattered Across Pakistan
Heavy rains continue to batter Pakistan, pushing river levels to dangerous highs, destroying crops, and cutting off access in several districts. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued an emergency alert, warning of more devastating downpours across Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Sindh, Balochistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), and Gilgit-Baltistan. Officials confirmed that at least 657 […]
PM Shehbaz orders urgent flood relief efforts
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to speed up relief operations in flood-hit areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Kashmir. Chairing an emergency meeting in Islamabad, he ordered urgent dispatch of relief goods via trucks to the affected regions. The Prime Minister stressed that all aid must reach people […]