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FLOODS IN PAKISTAN
Around 100,000 people evacuated due to floods in PakistanAround 100,000 people have been evacuated from flooded villages in Pakistan's Punjab province, emergency services said on Wednesday. Severa...
Pakistan neglects millions of flood victims in Sindh, activist tells UNHRCSpeaking during the 52nd Session of UNHRC, Lakhu Luhana, general secretary of the World Sindhi Congress said: "The destruction caused by la...
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...
Second disaster in the offing? Flood-hit Pakistan's woes pile upGhebreyesus also drew attention towards the plight of health workers in Pakistan. According to him, they are already working beyond their c...
"Super floods" in Pakistan impacted 16 million children: UnicefThe situation is extremely grim in flood-hit areas with malnourished children battling diarrhoea, dengue fever, and several painful skin di...
Looming food crisis worries Red Cross, other agencies in flood-hit PakistanSome 21 million acres of crops were under water, and an estimated 65 per cent of Pakistan's food basket -- crops like rice and wheat -- had...
Floods in Pakistan terrible tragedy; heartfelt sympathies to affected people: Rahul Gandhi"The floods in Pakistan are a terrible tragedy. My heartfelt sympathies to all the people affected and deepest condolences to those who hav...
Pakistan struggling to stop biggest lake from bursting its banksFloods in Pakistan have affected some 33 million people and killed at least 1,314 persons, including 458 children, Pakistan's National Disa...
Aid pours into Pakistan; deaths from floods cross 1,200 markSo far, Pakistan has received aid from China, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey, Uzbekistan, U.A.E. and some other countries. This week, the Unit...
Pakistan flooding deaths pass 1,000 in 'climate catastrophe'Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority reported the death toll since the monsoon season began earlier than normal this year - in...
Millions affected by historic floods in PakistanPakistan has urged the international community to help with relief efforts as it struggles to cope with the aftermath of torrential rains t...
Floods in Pakistan kill 69; nearly 3 lakh affectedAt least 69 people have been killed and nearly three lakh others displaced across Pakistan in the devastating floods triggered by torrental...
Torrential rains, flash flood paralyse Pakistan border districtLocated in northwestern province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and bordering Afghanistan, Chitral received heavy rains during the weekend and after...
Nearly 300 dead in Pakistan floods, over two million affectedNearly 300 people have died and over two million affected due to rains and devastating floods in Pakistan.
Floods threaten Pakistan's historic Multan cityTo save Multan from the swollen Chenab, explosives have been planted to blow strategic dykes to divert the floodwater away from the city.
- 2010 was warmest year on record: UN weather agency
India and other South Asian countries face rising temperatures and extreme weather patterns as the world recorded the warmest year in 2010,...
- 2010, 2005 tied as warmest years on record, says US
In a clear indication of global warming manifesting in extreme weather conditions - recall the heat wave in Moscow and the floods in Pakist...
- Indian tomato traders eye flood-hit Pakistan for profit
Large quantities of Indian tomatoes are headed to flood-hit Pakistan as traders seek to profit from 10 times higher prices across the borde...
- World Bank to provide $900 mn to flood-hit Pakistan
The World Bank has agreed to provide $ 900 million financial aid to Pakistan which has been hit by devastating floods affecting 14 million ...
- Chilli hits roof on flood in Pakistan
NCDEX registered a total turnover of Rs 2,376 crore on Tuesday with active trades in guar seed, chana, pepper, jeera, and soya oil.