Category : Emergency Services


Hong Kong Fire Victims Return to Burned Homes, Face Trauma

Thousands of displaced residents in Hong Kong are returning to their fire-ravaged apartments for the first time since the deadly blaze that killed 168 people. Elderly residents face physical challenges while families grieve lost memories and grapple with

PRCS and TRC Sign Cash Aid Agreement for Flood Victims

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society and Telenor Research Center have signed a partnership to deliver cash assistance to families affected by recent floods, aiming to enhance relief efforts through digital solutions.

DEPD Director Visits NDF Rehabilitation Centre Qasimabad

Regional Director of the Drug Enforcement and Prevention Department (DEPD) conducted a comprehensive inspection of the NDF Rehabilitation Centre in Qasimabad, reviewing facilities and discussing strategies to enhance drug prevention and treatment services

Kenya Floods Death Toll Rises to 108, Police Report

The death toll from severe flooding in Kenya has increased to 108, according to police reports. Heavy rains have caused widespread devastation, displacing communities and prompting emergency responses across the country.

18 Dead as Bus Sinks in Bangladesh's Padma River

A devastating accident occurred in Bangladesh as a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River, resulting in 18 fatalities. Rescue operations are ongoing to locate survivors and investigate the cause of the tragedy.

Colombian Military Plane Crash Kills 66 in Takeoff

A Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 transport plane crashed during takeoff near the Peruvian border, killing 66 people and injuring dozens. The aircraft caught fire and explosive devices detonated, complicating rescue efforts in the remote area.

Eid Gifts Given to Thalassemia Patients at DHQ Hospital

In a heartwarming gesture, Eid gifts were distributed among thalassemia patients at the District Headquarters Hospital, bringing joy and support to those battling the chronic blood disorder during the festive season.

NDMA Alert: Rain, Snow Expected in Northern Pakistan

The National Disaster Management Authority has issued a weather alert for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and snowfall in Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Saturday to Monday, warning of potential hazards.

Teen Girl Dies in Road Crash in Pakistan

A teenage girl has tragically lost her life in a road accident in Pakistan, highlighting ongoing concerns over road safety and infrastructure issues in the country.

Four Killed in Quetta Gas Leakage Incident

Four people, including a woman and children, tragically died in a gas leakage incident in Nawa Kalli labour colony, Quetta, with police responding swiftly to the scene.

Indonesia Landslide Death Toll Rises to 34

Search operations for 32 missing people after a landslide in West Java, Indonesia, are hampered by rain as the death toll climbs to 34. The disaster struck Pasir Langu village on Saturday.

Philippine Ferry Sinking: 18 Dead, 24 Missing

A ferry carrying over 350 people sank off the southern Philippines, leaving at least 18 dead and 24 missing. Rescue operations continue amid rough seas and logistical challenges.

NDMA Weather Alert: Rain, Snow Expected in Multiple Regions

The National Disaster Management Authority has issued a weather alert for parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Kashmir, warning of rain and snowfall over the next 12 hours, with potential disruptions to travel and safety ri

Gul Plaza Rescue: Ninth Day, More Remains Found

Rescue teams continue operations at Gul Plaza, recovering human remains from the debris of the collapsed building. At least 71 deaths confirmed, with DNA testing underway at Civil Hospital Karachi.

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