European Union (EU) has announced to provide €265 million under the Multi Indicative Programme (MIP) 2021-2027. This was disclosed by the deputy head of South and South-East Asia of the Brussels-based European Commission Ian Hoskins in a sub-group meeting of development cooperation of the ...

RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the 251st Corps Commanders’ Conference at the GHQ on Wednesday, said ISPR. According to the military’s media wing, the conference was briefed in detail on external and internal security situation with particular ...

ISLAMABAD – The World Bank has proposed financing of $2 billion to push start the reconstruction and rehabilitation to rebuild or repair infrastructure after unprecedented floods. World Bank’s new Vice President for the South Asia Region, Martin Raiser, revealed who concluded his first ...

*Pakistan’s bonds slumped to just half their face value on Friday after the Financial Times said a United Nations development agency was urging the country to restructure its debt.* Devastating floods engulfed large swathes of Pakistan this month, killing more than 1,500 people and causing ...

*ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has placed Pakistan among high-risk countries which will be affected from natural calamities, highlighting that the every year country has suffered losses of US$2 billion from their devastation. * The report link shared by the ADB highlighted that ...

link link link. link *ISLAMABAD: A Finance ministry document has revealed that the economic growth in the country could fall below to 2.3 percent in the ongoing fiscal year 2022-23 after floods caused losses of overRs2,000 billion which included damages to lives, infrastructure, crops and ...

ISLAMABAD – The death toll from destructive floods caused by record monsoon rains in Pakistan rose to 1,260 as dozens more died in the last 24 hours, the disaster authority said. Officials reported 57 more deaths, 25 of them children while the safety of tens of thousands are at risk after the ...

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan will receive more flights being sent by the friendly states with relief goods for victims of ravaging floods that has claimed over 1,100 live as the South Asian country has been facing abnormal monsoon rains since mid-June. The federal government has declared an emergency ...

NEW DELHI – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday expressed sympathy for the Pakistan flood victims as his neighboring country faced widespread destruction and lost more than 1,000 lives. In a tweet from official Twitter, the Indian premier expressed sadness over the floods in Pakistan and ...

ISLAMABAD – In response to the flood disaster in Pakistan, several countries including United Arab Emirates (UAE), Turkiye, Iran, Canada and Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) announced their support for the flood affectees. Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) Saturday activated its ...