KARACHI: In continuing its support during these challenging times, UPaisa is offering flood relief support to vulnerable communities by enabling its subscribers to make direct donations to a host of organizations participating in relief efforts. UPaisa customers have the freedom to choose from a list of aid organizations which they can access by logging in […]
Read MoreQUETTA: Adviser to Chief Minister Balochistan for Home and Tribal Affairs Mir Ziaullah Langu and Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili on Wednesday said that Balochistan received at least 411 percent more rains, 250 people were martyred due to floods and 0.5 million cattle were killed. They further said the relief commissioner had declared 32 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to rehabilitate the flood-hit roads and communications infrastructure by Friday, and asked the Power Division to submit a report on work for power supply restoration since August 25. The prime minister, who chaired an urgent meeting to review work on the rehabilitation of flood-damaged […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Provincial Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that due to the recent rains, there has been a lot of damages to the infrastructure across the province, including Hyderabad, and the government also delegated powers of local bodies to the Deputy Commissioners for two months so that affected people could be rehabilitated. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) held a meeting of the heads of private sector universities to seek suggestions and for providing immediate, short-term and long-term support to the flood victims. “Being a beacon for the society, the universities have a great role to play in presenting viable solutions to the problem of floods and […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday stopped production of food items in a marriage hall over violations while carrying out an inspection drive against marriage halls in Shalimar Town. The PFA Director General Shoaib Khan Jadoon said that the purpose of the operation was to ensure the provision of healthy and safe food to […]
Read MoreQUETTA: The Spokesperson of Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) on Wednesday said the repairing and restoration work on two towers of 132KV double circuit transmission line, felled due to rain and flood, has been completed. The restoration work on the third tower of 132KV double circuit transmission line is going on which is expected that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs as well as National Heritage, Engr Amir Muqam on Wednesday said the rescuers have evacuated a large number of stranded affectees from flood hit northern areas of the province. He said the rescue operation would be completed by Thursday to evacuate all the stranded […]
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