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27 persons killed, 38 injured due to rains in KP: PDMA

PESHAWAR, Mar 03 (APP):At least 27 persons were killed and 38 were reportedly injured due to heavy rains across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last 48 hours, the Director General of Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Muhammad Qaiser Khan said on Sunday. Around 33 houses were completely damaged and 129 partially, he said in a statement.… Continue reading 27 persons killed, 38 injured due to rains in KP: PDMA

NH&MP’s swift action averted disaster at Northern Motorway

ISLAMABAD, Mar 02 (APP):In a recent incident on the northern motorway, a potentially catastrophic collision between a car and a bus unfolded, sparking fears of a major disaster. The car erupt in flames following the impact, creating a tense situation on the busy highway, NH&MP spokesman said while talking to APP on Saturday. However, the… Continue reading NH&MP’s swift action averted disaster at Northern Motorway

Japan provides JPY 471 mln to UN-Habitat for building disaster resilient schools in KPK

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 7 (APP):The Government of Japan Wednesday agreed to provide grant assistance of 471 million Japanese Yen (JPY) to UN-Habitat for the project of “The Improvement of Disaster Resilient Schools Infrastructure” in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, aiming to provide a safe and stable educational environment to the students as well as the teachers. According… Continue reading Japan provides JPY 471 mln to UN-Habitat for building disaster resilient schools in KPK

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