Tag Archives: National Disaster Management Authority

Islamabad: A six member delegation of CARITAS led by Mr. Michael Roy, Secretary General, Caritas International, Vatican City called on Mr. Ahmed Kamal, Member DRR in NDMA. The delegation included Bishop Joseph Couttes, President, Caritas Pakistan and Bishop Rufin Anthony, Bishop of Islamabad and Rawalpindi besides other representatives of CARITAS …

Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani visited the flood ravaged areas of Naukot, Sindheri and Umerkot. The members of the Flood relief Committee and the chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Dr. Zafar Qadir accompanied the Prime Minister. As an act of concern and care for …

Islamabad: The recent floods have caused epic destruction in large parts of Sindh and Balochistan. The Government of Pakistan used all the available resources to cope with the effects of this disaster but the gargantuan scale of this disaster made it imperative to ask the international community for assistance to …

Islamabad: To get firsthand knowledge of the on ground flood situation, oversee the ongoing rescue and relief activities and show solidarity and compassion to his distraught brethren, the Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani visited flood affected areas of district Nawabshah. Apart from members of the Flood Relief …

Islamabad: The recent floods have disrupted life and destroyed vital infrastructure in Sindh. The health, education and communication infrastructure has sustained substantial damage. A considerable part of land including cropped land has been inundated which has caused damage to 80% of cash crops. The fiscal scale of flood incurred damages …

Islamabad: The recent floods have devastated Sindh. The plight of the affected population does not seem to end as the continued torrential rains are worsening the situation. In order to ensure provision of timely rescue and relief to the flood affectees and monitor all such activities, the Prime Minister of …

Islamabad: The unusual monsoon rains has adversely effected Sindh. In order to apprise representatives of Media about the current situation in the flood affected areas and initiatives of Federal government and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in providing rescue and relief to the affected population, the Chairman NDMA, Dr. …