Widespread outbreak of dengue, other epidemics affect Pakistan

Sep 11, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 : Amid ravaging floods, Pakistan is hit with a dengue outbreak that has gone out of control across the country.

Pakistan's textile factories shut down due to shortage of cotton

Oct 04, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 4 : The already fragile Pakistan economy, hit hard by the devastating floods, now faces the shutdown of textile factories as...

Pakistan seeks help from world to deal with flood emergency

Aug 24, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 24 : In the wake of massive floods across Pakistan, the Shehbaz Sharif government has launched an international appeal seeking funds...

More than three million children at risk as devastating floods hit Pakistan

Sep 01, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 1 : More than three million children are in need of humanitarian assistance and at increased risk of waterborne diseases, and...

Around 4,000 cases of infectious diseases reported in Pakistan in 24 hours

Sep 25, 2022

Balochistan [Pakistan], September 25 : At least 3,963 new cases of diarrhoea, skin infections, and malaria were reported in the last 24 hours in...

Pakistan plans to buy wheat from Russia, says envoy to Moscow

Oct 17, 2022

Moscow [Russia], October 17 : Heavily impacted by the unprecedented floods throughout the country, Pakistan is now planning to buy wheat from sanction-hit Russia...