A controversy is brewing up over funding of compensation to the population affected by construction of Diamer- Bhasha dam.
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Cement Plants Expanding
Cement industry is growing as one of Pakistan’s top industries, significantly contributing to economy.
Read MoreNDRMF gets US$25 million
The ECC has approved the allocation of $25 million equivalent of funds for the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF).
Read MoreEarly warning system offered for Peshawar
The Al-Khidmat Foundation has offered to finance early warning system for Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which is a disaster-prone city in the province. The offer came during a group discussion on `multiple hazards vulnerability and risk assessment of Peshawar district` the organization said it would install early warning system if the district government provided land for it. The Al-Khidmat Foundation and Riphah University jointly organised the event, which was attended by academicians and officials of the relevant departments.
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