NFRCC sets up 250 healthcare units in flood-hit areas
The National Flood Response Coordination Center (NFRCC) has released an update — one of the first — on relief and rehabilitation activities in different flood-hit areas. The NFRCC has established 250 health units across the country, where…
Major flood-hit road infrastructure restored; emergency work continues under PM’s directives
Under directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, rehabilitation work on a number of flood-damaged highways, roads and links roads had been completed whereas on the remaining sections, the restoration work was continuing on an…
Army engineers repair flood-damaged Bahrain Bridge
Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has fulfilled his promise regarding restoration of Bahrain Bridge damaged by the recent floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,On direction of Army Chief, the Pakistan Army Engineering Corps has geared up its…
Shehbaz announces Rs5m grant for laborers restoring pivotal Bibi Nani bridge
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced Rs5 million grant for laborers working on restoration of Bibi Nani bridge.PM Shehbaz Sharif visited Kichi area of Balochistan province to review rehabilitation work on flood affected road…
Politics Being done by the PDM Parties on flood is highly condemnable :CM
Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi met with a senior politician Nazir Ahmad Jutt at CMO. CM while talking on the occasion said that the present time needs to think above politics and the real politics at present is to serve the…
Zardari, Nawaz planning to appoint ‘their favorite’ army chief: Imran Khan
Former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday said Asif Zardari and Nawaz Sharif are trying their level best to nominate “their” army chief, who will be a personal favorite.“They both are waiting to appoint their own army chief,” he said…
Fatima Bhutto urges wealthy nations to help flood-hit Pakistan, calls 33 mln displaced ‘climate…
Well-known writer and author Fatima Bhutto has described as “climate refugees” the 33 million people displaced in Pakistan, and made stirring call to the developed countries for help in dealing with the “horrors” left behind by the deadly…
Chile expected to reject overhaul of dictatorship-era constitution
Chileans began voting Sunday on whether to adopt a new constitution that aims to shift its market-driven society into one that is more welfare-based, while enacting broad institutional reforms.Although Chileans previously voted in droves…