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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst flood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) severely damaged the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday, stranding hundreds of tourists and travellers, while authorities in the Punjab Province issued evacuation orders for areas along the Sutlej River due to loomi
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China establishes new sector on environment and natural resources
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China's top political advisory body has set up a new sector on environment and natural resources consisting of 85 names, according to a full list of members of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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PoK: 4 homes destroyed, 40 partially damaged in lake outburst in Daimer
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Two lake outbursts in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Diamer's Tangir Valley have resulted in the complete destruction of four homes and around 40 homes partially damaged.
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PoK on the verge of food riots as it grapples with flour shortage
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is on the verge of food riots as large parts of the region, including Bagh and Muzaffarabad, are facing an unprecedented flour shortage with people holding Islamabad and the PoK government squarely responsible for the acute food shortages.
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Pakistan's risk of default spikes to 13-year high of 52.8 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the global rating agencies Moody's and Fitch downgrading Pakistan's credit rating in recent weeks, Islamabad's risk of default spiked to a 13-year high of 52.8 per cent.
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Pakistan flood losses estimated to tune of USD 40 bn by World Bank, says S
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 10 (ANI): Pakistan's Climate Change Minister, Sherry Rehman on Monday said that the World Bank estimated the country's flood losses at USD 40 billion.
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Flood-hit Pakistan may see 2.7 million malaria cases in 32 districts by Ja
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 9 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday warned of 2.7 million malaria cases in flood-hit Pakistan in 32 districts by January 2023.
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Shahbaz Sharif postpones UAE visit amid floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Amid the devastating flood situation in Pakistan, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has postponed his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), scheduled for September 3.
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Death toll from Pakistan floods climbs to 1,136, over 33 million people af
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The death toll from floods has crossed 1,100 in Pakistan and over 33 million -- one in every seven Pakistanis -- have been affected.
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Over 5.7 million people affected with flood in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Over 5.7 million people were affected in Pakistan as the country faces the worst rain-induced flooding in its history, according to The News International.
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Pakistan floods death toll crosses 1,000, rainfall continues
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): The death toll from floods has crossed 1,000 in Pakistan and thousands more have been injured or displaced since June.
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UN to launch USD 160 million appeal for Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): United Nations will launch a USD 160 million appeals for Pakistan, the country currently witnessing a devastating flood situation, according to media reports.
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