Cabinet approves Flood Management and Border Areas Programme for period 2021-26

Feb 21, 2024

Under the Flood Management Programme (FMP) component of FMBAP with an outlay of Rs. 2940 crore, central assistance will be provided to State Governments...

Pakistan flags "prolonged delays" in projects with China

Oct 30, 2022

Pakistan has urged China to fast-track five of its crucial power and rail projects with China during an important meeting.

Pakistan: Protests erupt in Karachi after prolonged loadshedding

Aug 24, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 : Protests erupted in different parts of Pakistan's Karachi on Tuesday due to the unannounced and prolonged load shedding, local...

"River swallowed everything," say landless villagers displaced due to Assam flood, soil erosion

Jul 01, 2023

Hundreds of families have been displaced due to floods and soil erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district.

Pakistan: Residents protest in Kurram amid prolonged road closure

Nov 08, 2024

The residents protested against the closure of roads in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province due to security concerns on Thursday. As reported...

Prolonged power outages in Karachi due to heavy rains

Jul 12, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 : Electricity supply in most areas of Karachi has been suspended for several hours following the heavy downpours that disrupted...