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Anger erupts over inept govt response to floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): At least 1,186 people have died from the floods in Pakistan, leaving affected residents angry at the lack of help being provided to them as this natural disaster disrupts life and pose threat to food security and the economy.
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Death toll from Pakistan floods reaches near 1,200
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): The death toll from floods in Pakistan has reached near 1,200 as 19 more people lost their lives in the last 24 hours.
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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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MEA maintains status quo on bilateral trade with Pak
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): India has cleared the air regarding the trade resumption with Pakistan in the wake of the devastating floods in the neighbouring country.
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MEIL's Mega engineering marvel in the Himalayas: Char Dham Railway Tunnel
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd. (MEIL) has completed 10 km tunnel works of the 19 km along with 19 cross passages in the package -7B of the Char Dham Railway Tunnel project in Uttarakhand. The company is excavating
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Seen reports concerning trade resumption from Pakistan, nothing to add at
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Amid reports in Pakistan media about the possible resumption of bilateral trade with India in the wake of the unprecedented flood situation in the country, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that it had seen various statements on the ma
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Cash-strapped Pakistan mulls taking another IMF loan as floods wreak havoc
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): As Pakistan struggles to deal with the devastating flood situation, the cash-strapped country is mulling another emergency loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), days after it managed to secure the much-needed bailout package to avert an imm
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Explosion hits Kalat district in Balochistan after earthquake, one dead
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Amid ongoing floods that have led to widespread devastation across Pakistan, a group of militants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) on Wednesday at the working site of Pakistan Petroleum Limited, killing one local employee.
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More than three million children at risk as devastating floods hit Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in Pakistan's recent history, according to UNICEF.
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Pakistan's deadly floods creates 100 km-wide inland lake in Sindh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Pakistan's deadly floods have created a massive 100 km-wide inland lake due to the overflowing Indus River in Sindh Province, satellite images show.
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China heatwave highlights economic damage wrought by global warming
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 1 (ANI): China has been hit by record temperatures, flash floods and droughts this summer, making the country the most climatically vulnerable place with increasing frequency of natural disasters and declining air quality in its industrial centre, Financial Post, a
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Asian Development Bank grants USD 3 million to support Pakistan's flood re
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Amid widespread floods across, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved a USD 3 million grant to support Pakistan's emergency relief efforts.
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