Asian Development Bank Announces $3 Million Emergency Grant for Pakistan Flood Relief

Islamabad / Manila (Agencies): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $3 million emergency grant to support the Government of Pakistan’s immediate relief efforts in response to the widespread flooding across the country. This grant complements ongoing funding arrangements under ADB’s broader flood assistance initiative, aimed at bolstering emergency response, risk management, and rehabilitation of critically impacted infrastructure…

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Tragic Incident in Gujrat: Chenab River Breach Claims Lives of Two Children

Embankment Collapse and Human Loss A tragic incident unfolded in Gujrat on Wednesday when the protective embankment of the Chenab River at Shahbazpur collapsed, causing floodwaters to rush into nearby residential areas. The sudden surge of water swept away three children; tragically, two cousins Abdul Rauf (13 years old) and Samiullah (12 years old)—lost their…

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