Meeting will devise collective action for implementing global frameworks

Paucity of funds, technological challenges prevent setting up additional stations

Several national level policy documents have been developed

NHEPRN works for procuring drugs to meet health emergency

Flood Forecasting Warning System Network for to be made functional within a week

The Gender and Child Cell of the NDMA with support of UNICEF and ADPC is developing a set of safety guidelines

Widespread rains/thundershowers are expected over K-P on Friday and Saturday

NDMA has also directed rescue agencies to be ready for responding at shortest notice

A number of these shelters were also handed over to the political administration of Bajaur Agency in Fata

Rescue phase has now concluded and authorities are focusing on relief operations, says NDMA chief Asghar Nawaz