Relief Updates

Tuesday 21st March, 2006

Reconstruction of housing units in quake-hit areas by next winter: Chairman ERRA

Saturday 11th Feb, 2006

No deadline for closure of quake-relief camps: FRC

Thursday 9th Feb, 2006

Rehabilitation work in quake-hit areas to be started from April 1: Gen.Farooq

Monday 27th Feb, 2006

ERRA meets, reconstruction issues reviewed

Tuesday 21st Feb, 2006

PM directs ERRA to submit resettlement plan in 10 days

Friday 17th Feb, 2006

Every penny donated for quake victims to be accounted for: FRC

Saturday 10th Feb, 2006

ERRA invites transporters for carrying construction materials to quake-hit areas

Thursday 2nd Feb, 2006

Khushali Bank to disburse money from mid of February in quake hit areas: Lt. Gen. Zubair

Tuesday 31st Jan, 2006

Second tranche of compensation to begin in February:  PM

Rubble in the downtown areas to be removed soon: Maj. Gen Nadeem

Monday 23rd Jan, 2006

ERRA finalizes reconstruction strategy

Saturday 21st Jan, 2006

Spillways to be build to control water in Hattian Bala Lake

Friday 20th Jan, 2006

Adequate measures being taken for quake victims: Maj. Gen. Farooq

Wednesday 18th Jan, 2006

Earthquake victims lauded for demonstrating courage

Saturday 7th Jan, 2006

Situation in quake-affected areas under control: FRC

Seismic survey of quake-hit areas to complete by Jan.15: FRC

Friday 6th Jan, 2006

Opening schools in quake-hit areas to help restore normalcy: PM

Wedesday 4th Jan, 2006

Army committed to ensure survival of quake victims in winter: DG ISPR

Saturday 31st Dec, 2005

100, 000 shelters constructed for quake- affectees in NWFP: ISPR

Friday 30th Dec, 2005

US helicopters continue to deliver aid to quake victims

Saturday 24th Dec, 2005

Rs.16 b disbursed as compensation to the earthquake victims: FRC

Friday 23rd Dec, 2005

Govt trying to meet winter challenges in quake hit areas: DG ISPR

Wednesday 21st Dec, 2005

1.5 mln tons food items distributed in 5 quake-hit districts of NWFP

Friday 16th Dec, 2005

64,000 shelters built by army for survivors in quake-hit areas

Thursday 15th Dec, 2005

Army opens 620 kilometres road in quake-hit areas

Monday 12th Dec, 2005

ISPR Press Release

No danger to residents from artificial lakes in quake hit areas: FRC

Saturday 10th Dec, 2005

Task Force on Hattian Balla lakes working to evolve safe flow of water: Gen Farooq

Thursday 8th Dec, 2005

16000 shelters constructed so far in high altitude affected areas: ISPR

Wednesday 7th Dec, 2005

Two lakes formed in Jehlum valley due to mountain landslide: ISPR

Tuesday 6th Dec, 2005

Relief activities in full swing in quake-hit areas: FRC

Saturday 3rd Dec, 2005

Press Briefing by Chairman FRC

Friday 2nd Dec, 2005

Relief, rehabilitation activities continue unhindered despite inclement weather in quake-hit areas: ISPR

Thursday 1st Dec, 2005

Army base camps providing logistical support to NGOs in quake hit areas: DG ISPR

Wednesday 30th Nov, 2005

All out efforts continue to help survivors in cold weather: ISPR

Tuesday 29th Nov, 2005

533056 tents provided to quake survivors

14 battalions engaged in reconstruction: ISPR

Saturday 26th Nov, 2005

Around Rs. 8 billion distributed among earthquake victims: Relief Commissioner

Wednesday 23rd Nov, 2005

Army started relief efforts immediately after quake: DG ISPR

Tuesday 22nd Nov, 2005

600 tonnes relief goods delivered in affected areas in last 24 hours

PM constitutes Parliamentary Committee to review relief operation

Army survey group develops Geographic Information System in quake- hit areas

2618 shelters constructed by Army in quake-hit areas: ISPR

Thursday 17th Nov, 2005

Over 73,000 tons relief goods, 453,813 tents, 3,712,306 blankets transported to quake-hit areas

Wednesday 16th Nov, 2005

Rs. 229.527 mln disbursed among quake victims of NWFP: ISPR

ISPR Press Release

Saturday 12th Nov, 2005

ISPR Press Release

VCOAS visits earthquake hit areas

Friday 11th Nov, 2005

ISPR Press Release

Thursday 10th Nov, 2005

Titwal crossing point ready for opening: DG ISPR

ISPR Press Release

Day 32 (Tuesday 8th Nov, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

Day 29 (Saturday 5th Nov, 2005)

Govt racing against time to provide shelter before winter: PM

Day 28 (Friday 4th Nov, 2005)

Over 75,000 troops of Pak Army to continue relief operation during Eid holidays: ISPR

Day 27 (Thursday 3rd Nov, 2005)

Gen Farooq Press Briefing

PM launches psychological services programme for quake victims

Day 26 (Wednesday 2nd Nov, 2005)

Relief operation Update

ISPR Press Release

Salient Events of relief operation

Day 25 (Tuesday 1st Nov, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

Aviation Effort Update

Salient Events of Relief Operations

Medical Effort Update

Tent Village Update

Relief operations Update

Day 24 (Monday 31 Oct, 2005)

Aviation Effort Update

Salient Events of Relief Operations

Medical Effort Update

Tent Village Update

Relief operations Update

ISPR Press Release

Day 22 (Saturday 29 Oct, 2005)

Aviation Assets Available

Tent Village update

ISPR Press Release

Army jawans visiting door to door in remote areas for providing relief: Farooq

PM emphasizes need for coordination in relief activities

Day 21 (Friday 28 Oct, 2005)

Tent Village Update

Relief Operations update

Medical Effort and Affected areas details

ISPR Press Release

Day 20 (Thursday 27 Oct, 2005)

Aviation Effort

Relief Operation Update

Medical Effort Update

Salient Events of relief operations

ISPR Release

Tent Village Update

Day 19 (Wednesday 26 Oct, 2005)

Tent Village Update

Salient Events of Relief Operations

Aviation Effort

ISPR Press Release

Reconstruction phase to start after completion of damage assessment: PM

International donors assessing damage in quake hit areas: PM

No Volcanic activity in Alai, explosions caused by escaping gases: PM

Kushhali Bank launches Rs 3 bn micro credit scheme for quake-hit areas: PM

Day 18 (Tuesday 25 Oct, 2005)

Aviation Effort

Medical Effort details

Relief Update Details

ISPR Press Release

3400 sorties made by Army Avaition: Maj Gen Javed Aslam

Day 17 (Monday 24 Oct, 2005)

DG ISPR's Interview with PTV

Relief Update Details

Pakistan redesigning whole damaged cities: PM

OIC Secretary General and President IDB call on PM

PM announces to provide educational facilities in quake hit areas

PM lauds services of tribesmen

ISPR Press Release

More than 20,000 patients admitted in military, civil hospitals: DG ISPR

Gen Farooq's Press Briefing

Day 16 (Sunday 23 Oct, 2005)

Six battalions working to restore road links: DG ISPR

DG ISPR's Interview with The News

Day 15 (Saturday 22 Oct, 2005)

Medical Effort Details

Day 14 (Friday 21 Oct, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

DG ISPR's Interview with The Post

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Release

6443 tents, 4632 blankets distributed among earthquake effectees

Day 13 (Thursday 20 Oct, 2005)

Maj Gen Farooq Ahmed Khan's Press Briefing

India and Pakistan discussing ways to open LoC: PM

Army trying to shelter victims before snowfall: DG ISPR

Details of Relief Goods Management: Updated

Aviation Effort Details: Updated

Hosp/Rehabilitation State and Tent Villages-Balakot Details

ISPR Press Release

Day 12 (Wednesday 19 Oct, 2005)

PM constitutes Cabinet Committee to review quake rehabilitation work

Details of Foreign Relief goods received

Bed situation in various hospitals in Punjab

Briefs of medical efforts

Update on victims admitted Patients-Earthquake

Data table of AVN effort/rehabilitation state and casualty state

Relief goods shifted by Helicopters and Road

Maj Gen Farooq Ahmed Khan's press briefing

Day 11 (Tuesday 18 Oct, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

PM urges people in affected areas to move to tentage villages

PM briefs parliamentarians about relief and rehabilitation

DG ISPR's briefing to media-persons

Details of Foreign Medical teams/Field Hospitals

AMC Medical Support for Disaster Areas

Survey of quake-hit areas: DG ISPR

PM gives 12 point rehabilitation plan

Full scale relief operations resume: DG ISPR

Donors conference to be held in Geneva to assess earthquake losses and needs: PM

Day 10 (Monday 17 Oct, 2005)

Pakistan makes fresh appeal for tents, blankets, trauma teams

Day 9 (Sunday 16 Oct, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

Day 8 (Saturday 15 Oct, 2005)

Maj Gen Farooq, Federal Relief Commissioner in PTV Life Line

PM recives Rs 67.5 million donations for earthquake affectees

PM reiterates commitment to acheive food security for all

Construction of quake-hit areas to cost around $ 5 billion; death toll crosses 38,000: PM

PM directs FRC to streamline distribution of relief goods

Earthquake death toll may cross 38,000: DG ISPR

Day 7 (Friday 14 Oct, 2005)

ISPR Press Release

Day 6 (Thursday 13 Oct, 2005)

PM recieves donations for earthquake victims

 

PM appreciates MMA's goodwill gesture, terms it good omen for political harmony

 

PM visits central control relief cell

 

PM lauds services of tribesmen

 

Relief, rescue first priorities in quake hit areas, entire nation united: PM

DG ISPR's Press Briefing at 10:00 AM

ISPR Press Releases

Day 5 (Wednesday 12 Oct, 2005)

Prime Minister received donations fron national, international organizations

Prime Minister directs rescue teams to reach inaccessible areas

PM asks media to avoid speculation about quake death toll

3.3 million people affected over 20,000 sq KM area in earthquake: DG ISPR

DG ISPR's Press Briefing at 14:30

ISPR Press Releases