The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan

Floods in Pakistan: How to help Pakistan from London

The UN appeal for relief is expected to launch on Tuesday, August 30.

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022

UN to seek $160 million in emergency aid for Pakistan floods

Officials say the United Nations and Pakistan are set to appeal for $160 million in emergency funds for nearly a half million displaced victims of record-breaking floods that have killed more than 1,150 people since mid-June

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022

Asia Cup 2022: Experimental India gets ready to steamroll Hong Kong

After a hard earned victory over Pakistan, the focus against Hong Kong will be on batters and their adequate game time.

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022

'Third' of Pakistan under Water as Flood Aid Efforts Gather Pace

Aid efforts ramped up across flooded Pakistan on Tuesday to help tens of millions of people affected by relentless monsoon rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,100 lives. The rains that began in June have unleashed the worst flooding in more than a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 30, 2022

At UNSC, India warns of significant increase in ISIL-K presence in Afghanistan and their capacity to carry out attacks

India warned that linkages between proscribed outfits such as Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed and provocative statements by other terror groups pose a direct threat to the region’s peace and stability

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022

Asia Cup 2022: Why India, Pakistan paid in-match penalties via forced fielding changes for slow over-rates

TOI explains the law which forced both sides to make crucial fielding changes...

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2022

Asia Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: How survivor Bhuvneshwar Kumar swung it his way

Reduced to being a T20 specialist, challenged by injuries competition, pacer quietly wins back place as lynchpin of the attack

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2022

Helicopter saves stranded boy from floods in Pakistan as rescue efforts continue

Over 1,000 people have died and as many as 33 million Pakistanis have been affected by recent flooding, with one boy making a dramatic escape when he was rescued from a stream by helicopter

Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022

Morning Digest | PM Modi extends condolences to Pakistan flood victims; Shashi Tharoor exploring possibilities of running for Congress president post, and more

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The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022

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 · Aug 30, 2022