Islamabad, March 20 2025: During a recent session of the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, it was disclosed that Pakistan received only $500M as a grant for flood relief from …
Flood Relief
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Islamabad, Mar 12, 2025: A grant of $3 million, originally allocated for Pakistan’s 2022 flood victims, was instead redirected to aid earthquake survivors in Turkiye and Syria, as disclosed in …
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Corps Commander Balochistan Assesses Flood Damage in Gwadar, Pledges Support to Victims
Corps Commander Balochistan, Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem, conducted a visit to the flood-affected regions of Gwadar district on Sunday to firsthand assess the situation and provide support to the victims. …
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FBR Exempts Taxes, Duty on Import of Donation Consignments for Flood Affectees
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailFBR Exempts Taxes, Duty on Import of Donation Consignments for Flood Affectees: Donation consignments for flood victims: ST, FED, and IT on import, and supply exempted The Federal Board of …
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Would have applauded Imran if Toshakhana gifts’ money was spent on flood victims: PM
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lamented on Wednesday that the former prime minister and first lady of Pakistan retained state gifts worth billions from the Toshakhana for mere millions to …
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Asian Development Bank announces $2.5 billion for flood relief in Pakistan
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailFinance Division said that the ADB made this announcement during a meeting between Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and ADB Country Director for Pakistan Yong Ye.
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Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the federal minister of finance and revenue, gave Nathan Porter, the mission chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a briefing on Thursday about the economic …
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Ahsan Iqbal: Flood relief activities to continue for the next two years
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal stated on Thursday that the country’s relief efforts following devastating floods may last for the next two years. This month, …
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Saudi Arabia to provide more assistance for flood-victims in Pakistan
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia said it will provide more assistance to Pakistan to help the flood-hit people. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud gave this assurance to Prime …
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In addition to the Rs 25 billion that has already been distributed, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the authorities to ensure that Rs 45 billion from the Benazir Income …