Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed his gratitude for the United Kingdom's solidarity and its readiness to support relief and recovery efforts in the face of recent floods in Pakistan. He conveyed his apprecia...
Read More »Death Toll Exceeds 300 as Monsoon Floods Ravage Pakistan
Peshawar: The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan has crossed 300, local officials said on Saturday. Hundreds have been killed in recent weeks as Pakistan experienced more rain than usual during the current monsoon season, washing awa...
Read More »Death Toll Exceeds 300 as Monsoon Floods Ravage Pakistan
Peshawar: The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan has crossed 300, local officials said on Saturday. Hundreds have been killed in recent weeks as Pakistan experienced more rain than usual during the current monsoon season, washing awa...
Read More »OIC Secretary-General Expresses Support for Pakistan Following Flash Floods
Islamabad: The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H. E. Hissein Brahim Taha, expressed compassion and solidarity with the Government and the people of Pakistan following the heavy rains and flash floods that resulted i...
Read More »1.7 Million Afghans Return From Iran, Pakistan, So Far This Year: UN
Islamabad: Stephane Dujarric, spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told a daily briefing that most of the returnees have limited ties to the local communities and are struggling to find shelter and economic opportunities. The host comm...
Read More »Pakistani Central Bank’s Reserves Rise By 11 Million USD
Islamabad: Pakistani central bank's foreign exchange reserves rose by 11 million U.S. dollars, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), said yesterday. The increase is a part of the country's ongoing efforts to stabilize its economic position and manage its ...
Read More »At Least 344 People Killed in Monsoon Flash Floods in Pakistan
Islamabad: The death toll from heavy monsoon rains that have triggered flash floods across northern Pakistan has risen to at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, the country's disaster authority said Saturday. Flash floods triggered by torrential ra...
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