RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Friday dispatched the second tranche of humanitarian assistance for the earthquake affectees in a C-30 aircraft of Pakistan Air Force to Afghanistan. Minister for State and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Senator Muhammad Talha Mahmood on Friday handed over the consignment to Afghan Chargé d’affaires Sardar Muhammad Shakeeb here at the Nur Khan Base. […]
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NDMA issues heatwave alert amid temperature spike up forecast
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday issued a heatwave alert for the federal capital and provincial authorities concerned to take preventive measures in view of the met office’s warning of extreme temperature increase in the upcoming five days. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD) prediction on weather conditions, the daytime temperature in […]
NDMA dispatches relief items for GB earthquake affectees
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday dispatched a consignment of family tents through C-130 aircraft of PAF, while another consignment of relief goods consisting of tarpaulins, blankets, ration bags and more tents would also be send soon for the recent earthquake affectees of Gilgit Baltistan (GB). The NDMA dispatched relief items […]
CM forms committee to address concerns of earthquake victims, New Balokot City Development project
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan on Thursday chaired a meeting on new Balakot City Development Project and constituted a committee to address all concerns of those affected by the earthquake and take them into confidence on all aspects of the much delayed project. The meeting was attended by Chairman National Disaster Management Authority Chairman […]
49 dead, 176 injured as rains batter parts of country
At least 49 people were killed and 176 others injured in rain-related incidents across the country during the current spell of heavy downpour, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday. According to the NDMA report released, 117 houses have so far been damaged as torrential rains continue to play havoc across the country. […]