PAKISTAN

Diseases rise in Pakistan due to floods

Published on: September 4, 2022
10:00

Islamabad, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) Floods resulting from heavy rains in Pakistan are causing an increase in serious acute respiratory diseases, skin infections, diarrhea and malaria, among others, the General Directorate of Sanitary Services said.

Rescue and relief efforts continue in Pakistan

Published on: September 2, 2022
11:24

Islamabad, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Rescue and relief efforts continue in Pakistan this Friday as the population braces for another spell of above-normal monsoon rains this month, The Frontier Post reported.

WHO declares highest level of health emergency in Pakistan

Published on: September 1, 2022
08:39

Islamabad, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) placed Pakistan at the highest level of emergency and released 10 million dollars to treat the injured, deliver health supplies and prevent disease outbreaks.

Pakistan declares emergency after floods

Published on: August 26, 2022
10:03

Islamabad, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan officially declared a national emergency as a result of the floods in the country that caused more than 950 deaths, while millions of people were left stranded, the Pakistan Observer newspaper reported.

More than 100 people killed in Pakistan flooding

Published on: July 28, 2022
11:32

Islamabad, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) At least 105 people were killed in flash floods unleashed by heavy rains that hit the Pakistani province of Baluchistan this Thursday, while hundreds are evacuated by rescue teams, boats and helicopters.

Pakistan’s bomb blast kills 30 people, injures more than 50

Published on: March 4, 2022
13:34

Islamabad, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) At least 30 people were killed and more than 50 were injured by a powerful explosion on Friday at a congregation in Peshwar, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in Pakistan.

Pakistan delivers 3,600 tons of wheat to Afghanistan

Published on: March 1, 2022
07:51

Kabul, Mar 1 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan's special representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq Khan has announced on Tuesday that 28 trucks carrying a donation of 3,600 tons of wheat arrived at the Torkham border crossing.

Pakistan invites Russian businessmen to invest in the country

Published on: February 25, 2022
08:28

Islamabad, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited Russian businessmen to invest in several economic sectors of the country, it was disclosed on Friday.

Ethiopia plans to establish an embassy in Pakistani capital

Published on: February 23, 2022
08:27

Addis Ababa, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopia will begin the process to establish soon an official representation in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, as part of the strengthening of ties with that South Asian nation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Wednesday.

Pakistan highlights ties with China prior to Prime Minister’s visit

Published on: January 27, 2022
08:31

Islamabad, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that his country and China have always supported each other in difficult times, in statements prior to Prime Minister Imran Khan's upcoming visit to Beijing.

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