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US on alert as Pakistan hit by allegations of mismanagement of $400 mn loanThe US has responded to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's claims of mismanagement of USD 400 million in World Bank loans and aid for fl...
Pakistan’s paints itself "victim of climate change", sidestepping actions against terrorismFrom a terrorist sponsoring state, Pakistan first became a `victim of terror` and now is basking in the limelight for being the `victim of ...
Pakistan: Most flood victims back home, few remain in campsThe country's disaster management agency said the latest data shows that slightly less than 50,000 people are currently staying in camps in...
World Bank pledges $2 billion in aid to flood-hit PakistanThe announcement was made by the World Bank's new vice president for the South Asia region, Martin Raiser, on Saturday in a statement issue...
UN paper suggests Pakistan should immediately suspend debt repaymentThe memorandum shared by the UN Development Programme with the country's government suggested that Pakistan's creditors should consider deb...
Pakistan flood victims hit by disease outbreak amid stagnant waterHundreds of thousands of people displaced by the floods are living in the open, and as floodwaters - spread over hundreds of kilometres - m...
Pak PM Sharif says "even friendly countries started looking at Pakistan as beggars"Sharif said even small economies have surpassed Pakistan, "and we have been wandering for the past 75 years carrying a begging bowl".
Massive floods likely to reduce Pak's GDP by over 2 percentage points, says PM Shehbaz SharifDuring a telephonic conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday to express gratitude for extending humanitarian reli...
Flood-hit Pakistan appeals for urgent aid from international community; death toll climbs to 1,265Record monsoon rains and melting glaciers in northern mountains brought floods that have killed at least 1,265 people since June 14, with 5...
Imran Khan raises Rs 5 billion for Pak flood victims through international telethonThe former premier said people can donate to two bank accounts opened by the Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments. The funds will...
PCB to donate part of gate money from England T20 series towards PM Relief Fund for flood victims"We at the PCB express our grief and sorrow for all those affected by the extreme monsoon rainfall and floods, which has resulted in havoc ...
Pakistan says army general, 5 others die in helicopter crashPakistani search teams found the wreckage of a helicopter that went down the previous day in the country's flood-stricken southwest.
UAE firm waives transfer fees to Chennai flood victims"Those willing to donate for this cause can walk in to any UAE Exchange branch and send money for free," said UAE Exchange CEO Promoth Mang...
Pakistan floods kill 116, affect over 7.5 lakhAt least 116 people have died and more than 7.5 lakh affected across Pakistan due to devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains
PM Narendra Modi writes to Nawaz Sharif, offers help for flood victimsModi, who reviewed the flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir during his day-long visit today, said he was told that the damage to life and p...
- 'EU's zero duty proposal for Pakistan will damage WTO rules'
Brussels' largesse to Pak would not come into force without an approval from the WTO's CTG, which is expected to meet on May 26th.
- India blocks EU proposal on allowing duty-free entry to Pakistan textiles
Govt has blocked a $900-mn European Union proposal at the World Trade Organization to give duty-free access to the textile exports from Pak...
- India not ready to support trade sops for Pak textiles
India has refused to support trade concessions offered by the European Union to Pakistan's textile industry as a flood relief measure .
- UN gathers pledges for $2 bn Pakistan appeal
The United Nations gathered new aid pledges for the Pakistan flood disaster on Sunday after making a record $2 billion appeal to feed milli...
- USAID chief visits JuD relief camp?
Conflicting claims have been made about the visit of USAID’s Indian-origin chief Rajiv Shah to a relief camp, run by a front organisation o...