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Flood-hit Pakistan gets 50 trucks of vegetables from Iran, Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Amid soaring prices of vegetables and food products in the country facing devastating floods, 50 trucks carrying vegetables from Iran and Afghanistan arrived in Pakistan through the Taftan and Chaman borders.
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Over 1/3 of Pakistan underwater amid its worst floods in history
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): More than one-third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history, according to satellite images from the European Space Agency (ESA).
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Imran Khan dodges question again on whether Bushra Bibi accepted diamond n
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Imran khan, during his recent visit to Anti Terrorism Court on Thursday, evaded the question on whether his wife Bushra Bibi received a diamond necklace from a business tycoon.
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Pakistan: Consumer Price Index peaks to 49-year high in August
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Owing to rising food and energy prices in Pakistan, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the country has surged to a nearly 49-year high of 27.3 per cent in August, media reports said citing official data.
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About 8 lakh livestock lost in Pakistan floods
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Over the past few weeks, torrential monsoon rains have broken a century-long record and dumped more than five times the 30-year average for rainfall in some provinces, killing more than 1200 people, including about 400 children.
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Pakistan faces acute shortage of medicine amid devastating flood
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Following heavy rains and floods in Pakistan, close to five billion people are at risk of various diseases and medical experts and organizations have warned that medicines worth over a billion rupee are immediately needed in the affected areas.
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Anger erupts over inept govt response to floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 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, 10 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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Pakistan to face 'above normal' rains in September
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted normal to above normal precipitation over the country in the month of September.
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Shahbaz Sharif postpones UAE visit amid floods in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 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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Imran's security cost Pak govt whopping PKR 240 mn
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): During a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior held on Wednesday, Islamabad Inspector General of Police Akbar Nasir Khan has withdrawn security of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan as he claimed that the government spent R
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Imran Khan's behaviour to decide outcome in contempt case: Pak-based legal
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Though former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's contempt of court case has been deferred on Wednesday till September 8, legal experts believe that what happens next will depend on the attitude of the PTI chief, media reports said.
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