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IMF 'deeply saddened' by devastating impact of floods in Pakistan
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Despite resumption of IMF programme, Pakistan is still reeling under dollar liquidity crunch, while floods have aggravated situation -
Story behind viral child reportedly affected in 2022 catastrophic Pakistan floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Misleading image of tearful girl said to be Pakistani flood victim being widely re-shared on social media -
US government reaffirms full support to Pakistan after cataclysmic floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
We stand with the people of Pakistan at this difficult time, says US state department spokesperson -
Political instability, floods drive rupee's persistent slide against dollar
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
In the interbank market during intraday trade, Pakistani rupee falls by Rs2.18 to hit Rs232 against the US dollar -
Sindh's flood-hit areas are facing outbreak of waterborne diseases
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Death toll from devastating floods in Sindh climbs to 621
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Water level at Sindh’s two barrages decreasing rapidly, but high flood currently passing through Kotri Barrage -
More than 2,500 schools turned into relief camps; enrollment expected to fall by 50%; over 5,000 schools destroyed
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In Dadu, a father and daughter died due to a shortage of food supplies and these are just the few stories which have reached us, writes Safia Bano
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Revised assessment show further losses; per capita income projected to slow down following reduced GDP growth
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Bilawal, Gen Bajwa thank US for assistance offered by US to Pakistan after floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Foreign minister army chief thank US in their separate meetings with State Department Counselor Derek H Chollet -
Women stranded in Pakistan floods take risky trips to give birth
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Rubina Mallah took perilous three-hour boat journey across flood waters to get to nearest hospital in time to give birth to baby son -
Health minister says students, who could not apply for the test, can register themselves now
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Truck driver and father-of-seven Mureed Hussain was planning for his daughter’s October wedding when floodwater inundated his home
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Shame, misery as Pakistan floods leave many without toilets
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
"There is no place for showering or going to the bathroom," says Zebunnisa Bibi, a flood affectee in Fazilpur -
Mortality among newborn babies and severe acute malnutrition are at risk of increasing due to disruption of services
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Power cuts, traffic snarls as India's tech hub endures second day of floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Bengaluru has received 162% more rainfall than average since the beginning of the wet season on June 1 -
Pakistan's brick workers need kilns reignited after floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Though floods that engulfed Aqilpur and its surrounding fields have receded from highs of week ago, the kilns are still surrounded by water -
Greta Thunberg wants Swedish politicians to learn from Pakistan floods
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Activist Greta Thunberg says Sweden's politicians are ignoring climate crisis in run-up to election on September 11 -
The umbrella group for the IT sector, ORRCA, advised employees to work from home while many schools and colleges were shut
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Pakistan struggles to avert danger as floods rise, death toll tops 1,300
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
Floods have affected 33 million people and killed at least 1,314, including 458 children; water levels in Sindh lakes remain dangerously high -
Pregnant women caught in Pakistan floods desperate for aid
ADMIN posted a blog entry in Geo News Blog
UNPF says at least 128,000 pregnant women urgently need care, with 42,000 expected to give birth in next 3 months -
Synthesizing the cost of a natural disaster into a dollar-based estimate strips out the mental, emotional, and human costs of a natural disaster, writes Ammar Habib Khan