The European Union has announced an additional €3 million in emergency assistance for Pakistan’s flood hit communities. The EU fresh aid boost aims to help communities in Punjab, where monsoon rains triggered some of the worst devastation witnessed in decades. According to EU officials, the new funding will be directed toward flood-stricken districts that suffered […]
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Flood-hit power consumers ‘get August bill waiver’
The federal government has waived August electricity bills for consumers affected by floods, sources in the Power Division confirmed on Friday. Flash floods killed at least 1,037 people and injured 1,067 across Pakistan, according to the National Disaster Management Authority’s data from June to October. The decision – approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif – […]
PM halts collection of August power bills from flood-hit people
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday announced a major relief measure for flood-hit people, directing electricity distribution companies to immediately stop the collection of August 2025 electricity bills in flood-affected areas. Chairing a high-level meeting on the issue, the prime minister said a comprehensive relief package regarding electricity bills for the affected regions would be […]
IED blast in Kalat Balochistan claims two lives
IED blast in Kalat Balochistan claims two lives. At least two people lost their lives in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Balochistan’s Kalat district. Levies sources said the incident happened in the Johan area of Kalat. As per the Levies sources, the deceased were the flood-hit people. They were coming with relief goods […]
Ten truckloads of veterinary medicines dispatched to Balochistan
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday dispatched ten truckloads of medicines and vaccines to flood affected areas of Nasirabad Division in Balochistan. The relief goods including medicines, vaccines for cattle and other needed items have been sent to flood-hit localities of Jafarabad and Suhbatpur districts. Four qualified teams of veterinary doctors have also been […]
Thousands of wheat bags damaged in rain
JAFFARABAD: Thousands of wheat bags damaged in rain. About 0.25 million wheat bags worth more than Rs2 billion have been spoiled in Jaffarabad district. This happened due to negligence of Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) after heavy rains damaged the entire stock. According to details, about 0.25 million wheat bags have been laid […]
No death reported in flood-hit Balochistan in 24 hours
QUETTA: No death or financial loss was reported in flood-hit Balochistan in last 24 hours, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The PDMA report stated that 176 deaths were reported in Balochistan from June 1 till today after the disastrous rains and flood situation. A large number of women and children were included among the deceased […]