Pak Army troops leave for drought affected areas of Tharparker

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army troops from Hyderabad Garrison have left for drought affected areas of Tharparker on the directives of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
According to ISPR here on Saturday, the contingents are carrying immediate relief goods and rations.
Staff of medical camp is also going with them to affected areas with lady doctors, paramedical staff and

KP govt announces aid package for Sindh drought-hit people

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced a Rs100 million package for the drought-hit people in Sindh.

Chief Minister Pervez Khattak directed PDMA to procure rice, flour, pulses, sugar, tea, cooking oil, dates, salt, potable water, milk and medicines from local markets and immediately dispatch them to the victims.

Expressing sorrow over the situation in Tharparkar, the chief minister said that the KP government would not leave the victims alone.