Over 90,000 people were rescued from the flood hit areas but 19 have died so far in the district.

More than 30 people have been killed as a result of heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan, officials said Thursday, as authorities warned more intense rainfall and flash floods could be imminent.

The World Bank approved on Friday $47.95 million to help the government improve nutritional status of children under two years of age along with pregnant and lactating women in target areas.

Vice President Pakistan Central Cotton Committee Dr Khalid Abdullah has urged cotton scientists to develop new varieties in line with the demands of domestic and international markets.

The extreme poverty rate still persists at 21 percent in Pakistan and posing a significant challenge given its large population, revealed the Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.

Pakistan's National Committee Members, expressing concern over the negative impact of the Zulfikarabad Project on Country's largest Mangroves forest pleaded for an adequate environmental impacts as

Pakistan retained its last year's position at number 146 in the category of 'low development countries' in the UN Human Development Report (HDR) 2014 'Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabil

Pakistan and France Thursday agreed to explore possibilities for collaboration and strengthen bilateral trade in agriculture sector.

Sindh Zakat & Ushr Department and Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) have pledged financial assistance for the rehabilitation of Manchhar Lake and the fishermen who inhabit in the coastlin

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) delivered 31.084 billion units of hydel electricity to the National Grid during the fiscal year 2013-14 as compared to 29.560 billion un