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Flooding river washes away bridge

Flooding river washes away bridge

BOONI: The river here in flooding and has washed away a bridge between Meragram No 1 and Parwak villages. Local people told ChitralToday that the  authorities concerned had been alerted about the danger to the bridge but to no avail.  As a result, the rising level of water in the river washed away plunks of

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Reconstruction of flood-hit areas prioritized in budget

Reconstruction of flood-hit areas prioritized in budget

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman on Sunday said the government has prioritized reconstruction and rehabilitation of areas affected by floods in the federal budget 2023-24. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, she expressed disappointment that the international community seems to have overlooked the plight of those affected by the devastating disaster

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Four killed as flash floods devastate Shishi Koh

Monsoon floods: Chitral among 10 very high risk districts

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa relief, rehabilitation and settlement department has come up with the Monsoon Contingency Plan for the province declaring 16 districts highly vulnerable to floods during the upcoming rainy season. Of these districts, 10 districts are at a “very high risk” and six at a “high risk” from flooding, according to the plan.

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