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Half a million homeless after deadly floods leave a third of Pakistan underwater

Nearly half a million people crowded into camps after losing their homes in widespread flooding and the climate minister warned Monday that Pakistan is on the “front line” of the world's climate crisis, after unprecedented monsoon rains that began in mid-June wracked the country, killing more than 1,130 people.

France 24

One-third of Pakistan underwater as 33 million people flooded

More than 1,136 lives lost since mid-June - and 500,000 people are now living in camps

Wales Online

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One-third of Pakistan underwater as 500,000 flee to camps after floods

Pakistan's government warns that the country is on the "front line" of the world's climate crisis as a half a million flee their homes due to flooding.

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EXPLAINER: Pakistan fatal flooding has hallmarks of warming

What's behind the flooding in Pakistan are all hallmarks of manmade climate change: Warmer temperatures, hotter air holding more moisture then dumping unrelenting rain, and melting glaciers

The Independent UK

‘Monster monsoon’: why the floods in Pakistan are so devastating

The climate crisis is the prime suspect, but the vulnerability of poor citizens and other factors are important too

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan floods: Before and after satellite photos show the enormity of the devastation

The severity of this event is drawing comparisons to the devastating floods of 2010.

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Pakistan to consider vegetable imports from arch-rival India to mitigate floods fallout

Pakistan will consider importing vegetables from arch-rival India to mitigate floods fallout, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Monday, as food prices have risen significantly.

Reuters

Climate chaos in Pakistan: adapt to survive

Editorial: Melting glaciers and torrential rains are wrecking lives. Western governments must step up their response

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan: fears for areas cut off by floods as damage to roads hampers relief effort

PM vows government will not disappoint flood victims as economic losses estimated at more than $10bn

The Guardian - UK

PM Modi extends condolences to flood victims as Pakistan Finance Minister says he may consider reopening trade

Pakistan Finance Minister says Islamabad could consider importing Indian vegetables and essentials

The Hindu

Pakistan court suspends ban on broadcasting Imran Khan speeches

Media regulatory body had imposed a ban on live telecasts of the former prime minister’s speeches.

Al Jazeera

One-third of Pakistan ‘may be under water’ before deadly floods stop

Officials reported 119 more deaths over the weekend

Evening Standard

IMF board releases over $1.1 billion in Pakistan bailout funds

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approved the seventh and eighth reviews of Pakistan's bailout programme, allowing for a release of over $1.1 billion to the cash-strapped economy, the fund and the government said on Monday.

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Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi to complete knee rehab in London, likely to make T20 WC squad

Pakistan bowler Shaheen Afridi injured his right knee ligament during a Test match in Sri Lanka last month, and is expected to be fit in time for October’s T20 World Cup

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Daily Dose Ep 1136: Siddique Kappan bail, Jio 5G services, Pakistan floods

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Delhi, Mumbai, Gujarat, and Pakistan.

The Times of India

Private hospital in Pakistan refuses to hand over body of Olympian Manzoor Hussain for several hours for non-payment of medical dues

LAHORE: A private hospital in Lahore on Monday refused to hand over the body of Pakistani Olympian and former hockey team captain Manzoor Hussain, who died of cardiac arrest, for several hours without clearing the dues of his treatment.

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli gifts signed jersey to Haris Rauf

DUBAI: Star Indian cricketer Virat Kohli gifted his signed jersey to Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf after his team's five-wicket win over the arch-rivals in Asia Cup here.

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Pakistan flood death toll passes 1,000 in ‘climate catastrophe’

Flooding in Pakistan from the highest rainfall in more than three decades has killed at least 1,000 people since June and caused more than $10 billion worth of damage.

The Hindu

Pakistan can consider importing vegetables, other edible items from India: Finance Minister Ismail

Pakistan is witnessing a massive surge in the prices of various vegetables and fruits due to devastating floods

The Hindu

BCCI secretary Jay Shah criticised for refusing to hold flag after India-Pakistan T20

After a video went viral of Jay Shah refusing to hold the Indian flag after India’s win over Pakistan, political opposition leaders shared the video, slamming Union Home Minister Amit Shah's son

Daily Mirror

Horrifying video captures moment entire hotel swept away in deadly Pakistan floods

Since beginning in June the ongoing floods in Pakistan have taken at least 1,033 lives and affected 33 million people so far as the country's leader has pleaded for international aid

Reuters

Pakistan floods cost at least $10 billion, planning minister says

(This Aug. 29 story corrects name of Pakistan president in paragraph 21)

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: Experts praise Pakistan team after narrow loss to India

KARACHI: Severe criticism of Pakistani cricketers is expected after a loss to India but the experts were rather kind to the players after Sunday's narrow defeat against the arch-rivals in the Asia Cup in Dubai.

The Independent UK

Queen ‘deeply saddened’ after more than 1,000 people die in Pakistan floods

An estimated 33 million people across the country have been affected

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