Floods inflicted $3.7 billion loss in Sindh, Balochistan
ADB/WB report says half of the losses in Sindh were agriculture related.
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Floods 2011: In Badin, problems for survivors mount as waters recede
With cash in hand, people return only to devastated education and health infrastructure .
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Britain's Charles in plea for Pakistan flood victims
Suniya Qureshi, ED British Pakistan Foundation says Charles was 'highlighting plight of 187 million people.
Floods 2011: In Tando Allahyar, smart rebuilding means trying to bring the roof down
For less than Rs15,000, the Heritage Foundation helps villages install new roofs over mud walls.
Even though the water in Badin may evaporate, a residue of problems will be left behind
Small children in roadside camps are at risk of drowning or being hit by cars.
Sindh floods: ‘Mismanagement and irregularities’ cloud relief efforts
Report accuses NADRA, NDMA of violating humanitarian laws.
Floods 2011: 30% of children suffer from malnutrition
Islamic Relief urges people to prepare flood survivors for winter.
Floodwaters and hunger turn Badin’s farmers into fishermen
With farming and livestock gone, there are no jobs in the inundated parts of the district.
Tribune Take: No blankets for Sindh's flood victims
Winter is coming to Badin, and flood victims are trapped with little shelter, and few supplies. Watch now.
High and dry: Floods take their toll on Swat’s agriculture
Farmers ask government to take interest in revival of industry.
Flood victims are being frozen out
Only $80 million of UN’s requested $357 million has been received so far; change in weather will intensify shortfall.
Flood relief: UN food agency says it is $107m short
Sindh has distributed 8,333 metric tonnes of wheat.
‘People are surviving on tea in Badin because there is no bread’
AKU holds a two-day symposium on social and economic determinants of health.
Challenges of winter
Aid workers say donations have been thin on the ground at the local level in contrast to last year.
Food agency awaits govt’s wheat donation
ADB provides $3 million grant for flood-affected people.
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