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Posts tagged Landslide
Attabad rehabilitation put on fast track
Sep 25th
Rehabilitation of Attabad Lake victims to speed up as situation has normalised following the flood.
Flash floods kill 10 in Indonesia; 14 missing
Sep 12th
JAKARTA: Flash floods in central Indonesia have killed 10 people and left 14 others missing.
Local media reports say the flooding occurred Saturday morning on the swollen banks of the Kinarum River, a popular tourist spot on Borneo island.
Many of th…
Delhi on flood alert as river rises above danger level
Sep 12th
NEW DELHI: New Delhi was on alert as the Yamuna River was at least a metre above danger level and low-lying parts of adjoining Haryana state were inundated.
The situation was under control in the Indian capital and there was no need to panic, Delhi C…
Free boat service for victims discontinued
Sep 10th
The withdrawal of the facility has left the residents of Hunza and Gojal feeling forgotten and neglected.
Strings and conditions
Sep 9th
Despite the fact that the US is the single biggest floods donor it has found goodwill notoriously hard to win.
Why the delay in evacuation?
Sep 7th
Everyone who could have motivated people to get out of the flood path just sat around talking and talking and talking.
Sectarian clashes cloud devastation
Sep 5th
Sectarianism in Gilgit diverts attention from relief and rehabilitation needs.
Survey of flood-affected areas
Aug 30th
What is most important is to invest some resources in analysing the flood path with areas that are low lying.
Mixed response over NDMA’s assistance
Aug 30th
NDMA has received a mixed response for how it has handled the country’s worst disaster in living memory.
Column Kaar 28 Aug 2010: Come November?
Aug 29th
Altaf Hussain’s controversial statement; Sialkot brothers’ lynching and fake police encounters in Gujranwala, CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif’s tacit approval in them; A look ahead into Pakistan politics and its future. Guests: Dr. Waseem Akhter (MQM), Orya M…




























































