Floods in Pakistan

Global multinational giants pledge scores of resources in aftermath of large-scale disasters, like last year’s floods.

Losses from natural catastrophes covered by insurance sector amounted to $132b, says insurance broker Aon

Ayaz Sadiq says concessionary ADB loan was signed at the rate of 1% for a period of 40 years

Foreign-funded report ignores flood-hit population

WB will also provide support to floods and rains affected farmers by providing them subsidised urea, says official

The education of 3.5 million children in the country has been disrupted by floods

Tent city in Karachi’s Malir district inundated with rain water

Ministers express frustration over negligible world support; lenders want Islamabad to stay on course

Funding brings total assistance to Pakistan for flood response to $97 million this year, says official statement

Shehbaz said country at war with climate change-induced havoc