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28th September, 2012
No ban on NGOs in flood-hit areas of Balochistan: NDMA
The chairman of the authority said that however foreign donor agencies and NGOs would have to get permission from NDMA and PDMA in this regard.
The chairman of the authority said that however foreign donor agencies and NGOs would have to get permission from NDMA and PDMA in this regard.
16th September, 2012
Flood havoc in Balochistan 600,000 marooned in two districts
The floods have caused at least 22 deaths, destroyed crops on 24,866 acres and swept away about 4,000 houses.
The floods have caused at least 22 deaths, destroyed crops on 24,866 acres and swept away about 4,000 houses.
10th July, 2012
Ruling allies join Senate walkout over Gwadar water issue
Members of both treasury and opposition benches in the Upper House of Parliament joined Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo of National Party in token walkout from the House.
Members of both treasury and opposition benches in the Upper House of Parliament joined Mir Hasil Khan Bizenjo of National Party in token walkout from the House.
21st March, 2012
Military operation in Bara: Thousands trapped in conflict zone
PESHAWAR, March 20: Thousands of people are trapped in the Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency because of the ongoing military operation.
PESHAWAR, March 20: Thousands of people are trapped in the Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency because of the ongoing military operation.
18th February, 2012
Impact of cash grant to flood survivors being evaluated
PESHAWAR, Feb 17: An exercise to evaluate the short to medium term effects of the foreign-funded Citizen Disaster Compensation Programme has been launched in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts affected by
PESHAWAR, Feb 17: An exercise to evaluate the short to medium term effects of the foreign-funded Citizen Disaster Compensation Programme has been launched in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts affected by
6th December, 2011
Making the best of relief goods
IDPs in the Jalozai camp have begun selling edibles and non-food items provided to them by aid agencies.
IDPs in the Jalozai camp have begun selling edibles and non-food items provided to them by aid agencies.
5th October, 2011
Learning from our disasters
For Pakistan, the 2011 floods came at a time when the country was already struggling to recover from last year’s floods. This year however, Sindh…
For Pakistan, the 2011 floods came at a time when the country was already struggling to recover from last year’s floods. This year however, Sindh…
1st October, 2011
Submerged Sanghar scrambles for return to normality
SANGHAR: More than a month after heavy rains devastated Sanghar district, the administration is still unable to properly organise relief and rehabilitation work, with rainwater…
SANGHAR: More than a month after heavy rains devastated Sanghar district, the administration is still unable to properly organise relief and rehabilitation work, with rainwater…
23rd September, 2011
‘NDMA lacks proper disaster management framework’
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority Chairman Dr Zafar Qadir said on Thursday that the NDMA lacked a proper disaster management framework because it had been…
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority Chairman Dr Zafar Qadir said on Thursday that the NDMA lacked a proper disaster management framework because it had been…
28th July, 2011
Disaster and the lost cause
It has been a year now since the devastating 2010 floods ravaged Pakistan. The slow moving Tsunami devoured the landscape as though it were a…
It has been a year now since the devastating 2010 floods ravaged Pakistan. The slow moving Tsunami devoured the landscape as though it were a…
