Tag: relief

Pakistan to dispatch humanitarian relief assistance to Gaza

ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP):In view of the human tragedy unfolding in Gaza, the Government of Pakistan has decided to immediately dispatch humanitarian relief assistance to Gaza, to alleviate the sufferings of the Palestinian brothers and sisters. The Foreign Office spokesperson, in a statement on Monday, said that in the wake of indiscriminate Israeli aggression and… Continue reading Pakistan to dispatch humanitarian relief assistance to Gaza

PDMA dispatches another consignment of relief supplies to Lower Chitral: PDMA

PESHAWAR, Jul 24 (APP): On the instructions of Secretary Relief and Rehabilitation department, the provincial disaster management authority (PDMA) on Monday dispatched another consignment of relief materials including edible items and medicines to flood hit Lower Chitral district. The spokesman Relief Department said that the relief supplies also include 200 family-size tenets, 5000 sandbags, 200… Continue reading PDMA dispatches another consignment of relief supplies to Lower Chitral: PDMA

Public relief, economic development among priorities in next budget: PM

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the provision of maximum relief to the masses and economic development would be among the Federal Government’s priorities in the upcoming budget for fiscal 2023-24. The prime minister, chairing a meeting to discuss the budget proposals for the industrial sector, said the federal budget would… Continue reading Public relief, economic development among priorities in next budget: PM

Shazia Marri for extending maximum relief to deserving beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD, Apr 03 (APP):Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Shazia Marri on Monday directed the officials concerned for vigilance and concrete efforts to ensure the disbursement of Benazir Kafaalat and other initiatives in a more transparent manner. She was presiding over a high-level meeting to review the various initiatives of the Benazir… Continue reading Shazia Marri for extending maximum relief to deserving beneficiaries

Saudi Arabia gifts 100 tons dates to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (APP):The government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has provided a quantity of 100 ton dates to Pakistan on the recommendation of the leadership of the custodian of the two holy mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. A special ceremony was held at the Royal embassy of the kingdom of Saudi… Continue reading Saudi Arabia gifts 100 tons dates to Pakistan

21 truck relief convoy from Pakistan reaches Turkiye

ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP): A 21-truck convoy carrying 275 ton relief assistance goods from Pakistan arrived at Malatya in Turkiye, one of worst hit cities by earthquake Saturday afternoon. The truck convoy carrying mainly winterized tents, blankets and other essential relief goods departed from Pakistan on February 11 and reached Turkiye via Iran. The convoy… Continue reading 21 truck relief convoy from Pakistan reaches Turkiye

PM for more coordination over relief assistance to Turkiye, Syria

LAHORE, Feb 19 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that for the purpose of coordination, all relief assistance to the earthquake-affected people of Turkiye and Syria should be dispatched through National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The prime minister lauded the humanitarian and charity organizations for their ongoing relief work in the quake-hit… Continue reading PM for more coordination over relief assistance to Turkiye, Syria

PM pledges to continue assisting quake-victims of Turkiye  

ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday reiterated that Pakistan would stand by its Turkish brothers and sisters in the wake of a devastating earthquake with all possible relief assistance.   In an interview with Anadolu news wire, the prime minister said they were deeply grieved at this very difficult situation and… Continue reading PM pledges to continue assisting quake-victims of Turkiye  

Pakistan to focus on supply of winter tents to quake-hit Turkiye: PM

ADIYAMAN, Feb 17 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that considering the needs of the quake-ravaged Turkish people, Pakistan would now focus on the provision of winterised and fireproof tents to Turkiye. The prime minister, who is currently visiting Turkiye to solidarize with the distressed Turkish people, said Pakistan had earlier been supplying… Continue reading Pakistan to focus on supply of winter tents to quake-hit Turkiye: PM

Pakistan to extend maximum support to Turkiye in post-quake rehab & reconstruction: PM

ADIYAMAN (Turkey), Feb 17 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said Pakistan would continue to provide maximum assistance to the Turkiye in its post-earthquake rehabilitation and reconstruction phases. The prime minister expressed these views as he handed over the relief goods mainly the winterized tents to the Turkish officials, during his visit to Adiayman… Continue reading Pakistan to extend maximum support to Turkiye in post-quake rehab & reconstruction: PM

PM arrives in Turkiye to express solidarity with quake-hit nation

ANKARA (Turkiye), Feb 16 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Turkiye on Thursday to express solidarity with the Turkish people in wake of a massive earthquake. Pakistan’s ambassador to Turkiye Dr Yousaf Junaid and senior officials of the government of Turkiye received the prime minister. Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, Special… Continue reading PM arrives in Turkiye to express solidarity with quake-hit nation

PM to pay solidarity visit to quake-hit Turkiye today

ISLAMABAD, Feb 16 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will arrive in Turkiye today as a special gesture of solidarity and support with the Turkish people in the wake of massive earthquake. During his two-day stay in Ankara, the prime minister will meet President of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan to personally convey heartfelt condolences on… Continue reading PM to pay solidarity visit to quake-hit Turkiye today

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