Austrian man saves Turkish neighbors from raging floods
by DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Jul 18, 2021 – People walk in the flooded historic center, in Hallein, Austria, July 17, 2021. (AFP PHOTO) Aheroic act of an Austrian man saved the […]
‘Completely helpless’: Afghanistan’s north struggles to get aid after deadly floods
Afghan men walk past the dead body of a donkey along a street covered in mud following flash floods after heavy rainfall at a village in Baghlan province on May […]
Libya and Morocco: two very different responses to catastrophe
Natural disasters Analysis Rupert Neate with Peter Beaumont The aftermath of an earthquake in Morocco and flooding in Libya has shown up the state of the two nationsFri 15 Sep 2023 Not […]
A climate of crime
Opinion ByKamila Hyat October 27, 2022 There has been an extraordinary rise in street crime across major cities in the country, notably Karachi and Lahore. According to official figures and […]
Pakistan’s natural disaster to become a ‘nutrition disaster’
BY OZER KHALID SEP 30, 2022 – DAILY SABAH Flood victims gather to receive food handout in a camp, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Sehwan, Pakistan, […]
Angelina Jolie urges people to ‘learn and follow what is happening’ in Pakistan after floods
Angelina Jolie urges people to ‘learn and follow what is happening’ in Pakistan after floods PUBLISHED ABOUT 13 HOURS AGO IMAGES STAFF DESK REPORT The actor took to Instagram and said […]
Floods in Pakistan: Looming humanitarian crisis
Sep 21,2022 – JORDAN TIMES / Imran Khalid “I have never seen climate carnage on the scale of the floods here in Pakistan. As our planet continues to warm, all […]
Festering food crisis worries Red Cross; Guterres terms floods ‘unnatural’
Festering food crisis worries Red Cross; Guterres terms floods ‘unnatural’ Dawn Report Published September 14, 2022 ISLAMABAD: International agencies have sounded the alarm over the acute food crisis expected to hit Pakistan […]
Reform, relief, resilience
Reform, relief, resilience Ali Tauqeer Sheikh Published September 8, 2022 Updated about 4 hours ago LISTEN TO ARTICLE1x1.2×1.5x DISASTER relief is not a stand-alone operation. It cannot be effective unless clearly designed and aligned with […]
Do not let young Pakistanis’ futures be washed away
Sep 07,2022 – JORDAN TIMES By Yasmine Sherif and Gordon Brown EDINBURGH — Following this year’s catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, millions of young Pakistanis’ life opportunities are hanging by a […]
Ismaili Imamat donates $10m for flood victims
Deeply indebted to His Highness the Aga Khan for this contribution, says PM Shehbaz News Desk September 04, 2022 Prince Rahim Aga Khan. PHOTO: FILE As unsparing floods cripple the […]
Pakistan floods wash away a family’s marriage hopes
By AFP – Sep 04,2022 – JORDAN TIMES This aerial photograph shows makeshift tents for people displaced due to the floods after heavy monsoon rains at Sohbatpur in Jaffarabad district of Balochistan […]
10 times normal rainfall drove vast Pakistan flooding — ESA
By AFP – Sep 01,2022 – JORDAN TIMES This handout satellite image taken on Tuesday and released by the European Space Agency on Thursday, shows the extend of flooding in Pakistan with […]
Fluid dynamics and Pakistan’s deadly floods
DR. THEODORE KARASIK September 02, 2022 Short Url Pakistan’s historic flooding covering a third of the country is a complex humanitarian disaster illustrating how excessive water can quickly overwhelm land […]
Pakistan floods: Map and satellite photos show extent of devastation
By The Visual Journalism TeamBBC News Published17 hours ago Monsoon rains have caused devastating floods in Pakistan, leaving millions homeless, destroying buildings, bridges and roads and leaving vast swathes of […]
Flood fate of thousands lies with colonial-era Pakistan barrage
By AFP – Aug 29,2022 – JORDAN TIMES Displaced people take refuge along a highway after fleeing from their flood hit homes following heavy monsoon rains in Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday (AFP photo) SUKKUR, Pakistan — The fate of hundreds of thousands of people in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province […]
ORGANISATION THANKED: Dewsbury Resident Arif Ahmad is pictured with the Prince of Wales at the special reception.
ORGANISATION THANKED: Dewsbury Resident Arif Ahmad is pictured with the Prince of Wales at the special reception. Friday 21 April 2017 Arif Ahmad, representing the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association UK, last […]
Chennai Hindu couple names newborn daughter after Muslim saviour
PTI | Dec 9, 2015, People busy in reconstruction of their flood damaged houses near the banks of the Adyar River at Anakaputhur i… Read More CHENNAI: Among tales of humanity emerging from rain-battered Chennai is a story of a Hindu couple who have named their newborn after a […]
India: floods after heaviest rainfall in more than a century
Southern India hit by floods after heaviest rainfall in more than a century Rescue operation in place as floods shut factories, paralyse air travel and force thousands to flee homes in Tamil Nadu. theguardian.com A family is rescued from a flooded residential area following heavy rains in Chennai. Photograph: Xinhua/Landov/Barcroft […]