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Emergency loans from financial bodies not to solve Pakistan's woes, need t
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 23 (ANI): Pakistan needs an overhaul of economic policy as the country is facing its worst ever floods in history accompanied by a huge resource gap despite getting emergency loans from global financial bodies for the reconstruction.
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Bilawal Zardari rakes up Kashmir issue in New York even as floods wreak ha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Despite devastating floods in Pakistan, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday again raised the Kashmir issue in New York rather than seeking funds for his own country.
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Flood-hit Pakistanis unhappy with government response
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): A majority of Pakistanis are unhappy with the government's response to the unprecedented natural disaster that has ravaged millions of lives in the cash-strapped country, according to a survey.
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Pakistan's rejection of Bangladeshi flood aid sparks row
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): Pakistan's rejection of Bangladeshi aid amid devastating floods and heavy monsoons, has set off a heated debate in the cash-strapped country.
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Mosquito nets from India? As Malaria outbreak follows severe floods, Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): Even as it faces the fury of large-scale floods, Pakistan is confronted by another severe challenge as malaria cases have begun to achieve unprecedented proportions with some suggesting that the country should look towards India for remedial measu
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Pakistan's financial woes to worsen after devastating floods
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 21 (ANI): The unprecedented floods in Pakistan are estimated to have caused losses worth USD 18 billion and aggravated macroeconomic fundamentals despite a resumption of the IMF deal, according to Financial Post.
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Floods heap miseries, diseases on young Pakistanis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): The catastrophic floods in Pakistan have heaped miseries and diseases on its young population, local media reported. Besides, the flood-ravaged country is also facing onslaught of malnutrition.
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Outbreak of infections in Pakistan's Sindh 'uncontrollable' as floods wrea
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Unprecedented floods across Pakistan have resulted in a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases in the country, posing a severe threat to the health of the citizens.
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WHO expresses concern over wave of diseases, deaths post floods in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Saturday expressed deep concerns about the potential for a "second disaster in Pakistan: a wave of diseases and deaths" following the unprecedented floods caused by climate change, that have engulfed over 1,500 lives
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Pakistan floods: UN expresses concern over 3.4 million children in need of
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday expressed concern over 3.4 million children in need of "immediate, lifesaving support" in Pakistan post devastating floods.
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Pakistan: Controversy, scandal surrounds Diamer-Bhasha Dam on Indus
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Pakistan which is witnessing one of the worst floods in its history is caught in a storm of controversies and scandal surrounding the Diamer-Bhasha Dam on the Indus river.
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Shehbaz highlights Pakistan's devastating floods at SCO Summit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Samarkand [Uzbekistan], September 16 (ANI): Highlighting the devastation Pakistan had witnessed due to the recent catastrophic floods, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday described the country as a "sea of water."
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