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Sindh Action Committee requests a tent city in Karachi for flood…
HYDERABAD: Sindh Action Committee on Tuesday held a rally to protest against the treatment being meted out to the province's flood affectees, demanding that victims of the recent rain-induced flooding be provided accommodation in Karachi…
The ‘third’ of Pakistan is under water as flood…
SUKKUR: Aid efforts ramped up across flooded Pakistan on Tuesday to help tens of millions of people affected by relentless monsoon rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,100 lives.
The rains that began…
Elon Musk expands Twitter battle, subpoenas whistleblower
Tesla boss hopes that allegations made by Peiter Zatko, about major security gaps and problematic practices at Twitter, will bolster his case
By AFPAugust 30, 2022
NEW YORK: Elon Musk has formally subpoenaed a Twitter whistleblower to…
Islamabad court disposes of Shahbaz Gill’s bail plea in…
An Islamabad court on Tuesday disposed of senior PTI leader Shahbaz Gill's bail petition in the sedition case filed against him.
The district and sessions judge announced the reserved verdict on Gill's bail plea after hearing in-length…
‘Shameless people,’ says Asad Umar in response to IMF…
Former finance minister and PTI leader Asad Umar called out the PML-N and PPP leaderships for congratulating the nation as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revived the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme for Pakistan.
On Monday,…
Karachi weather update: Rains are likely to begin tomorrow.
“A westerly wave is present over western and upper parts of the country,” says PMD
By Web Desk August 29, 2022
KARACHI: Amid the countrywide devastation caused by flash floods and torrential rains, Karachi is expected to receive…
Miftah Ismail blasts the PTI leadership for attempting to…
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail castigated the PTI leadership after Shaukat Tarin allegedly asked Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to withdraw from the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) deal.
The revelations came to the fore in…
British Queen Expresses Solidarity With Pakistan Amidst…
In a message to the President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi, Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Monday said that the United Kingdom stands in solidarity with Pakistan as it recovers from these "terrible events.
"�"I am deeply saddened to hear of…
Miftah Ismail estimates that the flood cost the Pakistani economy…
Minister of Finance Miftah Ismail has said that the flash floods have caused at least $10 billion in damages to various sectors of the country's already struggling economy.
Talking to the media, Miftah said that these were preliminary…
Massive relief operation under way as flood death toll rises
A huge relief operation was under way Monday and international aid began trickling in as Pakistan struggled to deal with monsoon flooding that has affected more than 33 million people.
Officials said 1,061 people have died since June…