Pakistan: Experts tell Tharis to brace for another drought
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanMOHAMMAD HUSSAIN KHANHYDERABAD: There seems to be no end in sight to a decline in drought-stricken Thar people’s untold hardship as weather experts warn...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan claims more Indian ceasefire violations
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: India, PakistanIslamabad, Pakistan | AFP | Sunday 7/19/2015 - 07:42 GMT Pakistan has accused India of another breach of their ceasefire in the disputed Kashmir...
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Philippines: Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund, 15 July 2015
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America, Viet NamThe...
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Pakistan: Chitral Flash Flood (Monsoon 2015)
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanGlacial lake outburst, Cloud outburst and Flash floods hit different parts of District Chitral at midnight 16th July, 2015 causing extensive damages to...
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World: Global Estimates 2015 - People displaced by disasters
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea,...
View ArticlePakistan: River Indus in medium flood
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanKARACHI: Due to recent moderate to heavy monsoon rainfall over the past two weeks, the Indus River on Monday was reported to be in a state of medium...
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Pakistan: Chitral Flash Flood (Monsoon 2015) - July 18, 2015
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanOn behalf of Provincial Government, Secretary Relief and Rehabilitation Authority and Director General PDMA directed Deputy Commissioner Chitral to...
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Pakistan: Chitral Flash Flood (Monsoon 2015) - July 19, 2015
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanGlacial lake outburst, Cloud outburst and Flash floods hit different parts of District Chitral at midnight 16th July, 2015 causing extensive damages to...
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Pakistan: National emergency action plan for Polio eradication 2015–2016
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanEXECUTIVE SUMMARYPakistan accounted for 86% of the global wild poliovirus (WPV) case count in 2014. Pakistan is the only country to have reported a...
View ArticlePakistan: Updates on Chitral Rains (20-07-2015)
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: Pakistan(1) Trucks loaded with food items dispatched to Chitral for distribution amoung affected families.(2) PDMA team members have reached Chitral to assist...
View ArticlePakistan: In Pakistan, countering malnutrition among the most vulnerable
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanBy A. Sami MalikIn a remote district of Pakistan, food scarcity, low rains and lack of access to health services combine with widespread poverty to increase...
View ArticlePakistan: High flood at Taunsa; 200 villages evacuated
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanMALIK TAHSEEN RAZAMUZAFFARGARH: The district administration issued a ‘red alert’ warning on Monday as a high flood of 500,000 cusec is reportedly...
View ArticlePakistan: 10 villages submerged by floodwater in Alipur
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanIMRAN GABOLLAHORE: Over 46,000 acres of land in 10 villages was submerged when the floodwater in river Chenab washed away an embankment near Sirki in...
View ArticlePakistan: Sindh expedites efforts to replicate Punjab’s rescue services in...
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanHASAN MANSOORKARACHI: The provincial authorities have expedited their efforts to replicate the Punjab crisis management systems in Karachi following the...
View ArticlePakistan: Talks with World Bank on recovery package for TDPs completed
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanAMIN AHMEDISLAMABAD: Negotiations between the government and the World Bank for launching an `early recovery package’ for temporary displaced persons...
View ArticlePakistan: Most of Chitral paralysed by flash floods
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanZAHIRUDDINCHITRAL: As flash floods triggered by torrential rain inundated large swathes in the country — particularly in Chitral district of Khyber...
View ArticlePakistan: NA committee to review activities of NGOs in tribal areas
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanAMIR WASIMISLAMABAD: With the government busy formulating a policy to monitor activities of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), scrutinise their...
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World: 2015 State of Civil Society Report
Source: CIVICUSCountry: Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Central African Republic, China - Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region), Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Kenya,...
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World: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 15–21 July 2015
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic...
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Pakistan: PDMA Daily Monsoon 2015 Situation Bulletin 2 - 21/7/2015
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanWEATHER WARNING:Due to unstable weather conditions and significant monsoon rains there would be risk of flash flooding in the local streams and nullahs of...
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