Pakistan

• Calgary physician returns from humanitarian trip to flood-ravaged Pakistan

  While the flood waters are slowly receding in Pakistan, a health care crisis is growing in its place. An Airdrie doctor is urging Canadians to help.

  World

  Sep 22
  
• Pakistan floods: WHO warns diseases could ‘get out of control’ as 9 more die

  Officials are warning they now risk losing control of the spread of infections in a dire situation that UNICEF described as "beyond bleak."

  World

  Sep 20
  
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• Pakistan floods: WHO warns against ‘wave of disease’

  The World Health Organization raised the alarm Saturday about a ``second disaster'' in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer.

  Health

  Sep 17
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• Pakistan floods: Water levels receding in worst-hit Sindh province

  Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has urged developed countries, especially those behind climate change, to scale up aid to his country.

  World

  Sep 16
• Canada to send $25M in additional aid for Pakistan floods

  The federal government will match donations from Canadians to help the people of Pakistan, where a humanitarian emergency has been caused by massive flooding.

  Canada

  Sep 13
• Now in Kingston, Ont., terrorism survivor aims for a future of helping others

  Raheel Khan survived the 2014 Taliban attack at Army Public School and College in Pakistan with three bullet wounds and a new lease on life.

  Canada

  Sep 12
• Pakistan flooding: UN Secretary-General visits Sindh and Baluchistan provinces

  U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was on the second day of a two-day visit to Pakistan, which has been devastated by months of heavy monsoon rains and flooding.

  World

  Sep 10
• B.C. powerlifter raising money for flood-stricken Pakistan

  A B.C. powerlifter and community leader is starting a new initiative raising funds for Pakistan.

  Canada

  Sep 7
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• Pakistan flooding causes damage to 4,500-year-old archaeological site

  The flooding has not directly hit Mohenjo Daro but the record-breaking rains have inflicted damage on the ruins of the ancient city, said Ahsan Abbasi, the site's curator.

  World

  Sep 6
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• Alberta physician heads to Pakistan to help flood ravaged country

  An Alberta physician and former Pakistan resident Dr. Fozia Alvi is closing her practice for two weeks in hopes to provide medical assistance to those in need.

  Canada

  Sep 6