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Pakistan not to blame for climate crisis-fuelled flooding, says PM Shehbaz Sharif

Sharif’s climate change minister called the flooding a ‘climate catastrophe’ and said the south Asian nation was ‘paying the price’ for western use of fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

‘Monsoon on steroids’: Today it’s Pakistan, tomorrow it could be your country, warns UN chief

“The scale of needs is rising like the flood waters,” said Antonio Guterres. “It requires the world’s collective and prioritized attention”

The Independent UK

Glasgow charity appeals for aid to help families in devastating Pakistani floods

A GLASGOW-based charity has launched an emergency appeal to support victims of the devastating floods in Pakistan.

The National (Scotland)

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Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli sweats it out ahead of match against Hong Kong

DUBAI: Indian star batter Virat Kohli might have gotten out after getting a decent start against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2022, but he is leaving no stone unturned to gear up for the next clash in the showpiece event.

The Times of India

‘It rained like never before’: Pakistani flood survivor

Asif Shehzad from Punjab province is among the 33 million people affected by Pakistan’s worst flooding in a decade.

Al Jazeera

Cataclysmic floods in Pakistan kill 1,100, including 380 children

Torrential rains and flooding have submerged a third of Pakistan and killed more than 1,100 people, including 380 children as the United Nations appealed for aid on Tuesday for what it described as an "unprecedented climate catastrophe."

Reuters

Floods in Pakistan: How to help Pakistan from London

The UN appeal for relief is expected to launch on Tuesday, August 30.

Evening Standard

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UN to seek $160 million in emergency aid for Pakistan floods

Officials say the United Nations and Pakistan are set to appeal for $160 million in emergency funds for nearly a half million displaced victims of record-breaking floods that have killed more than 1,150 people since mid-June

The Independent UK

Asia Cup 2022: Experimental India gets ready to steamroll Hong Kong

After a hard earned victory over Pakistan, the focus against Hong Kong will be on batters and their adequate game time.

The Hindu

Asia Cup: Experimental India get ready to steamroll Hong Kong

DUBAI: KL Rahul couldn't have wished for an easier opposition to get his rhythm back as a buoyant India get ready to steamroll minnows Hong Kong in their second and final group league game of the Asia Cup here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Hardik Pandya 2.0: All-rounder emerges as India's most valuable player in T20Is

NEW DELHI: When India played Pakistan in the 2021 T20 World Cup last year in Dubai, there were multiple questions asked about Hardik Pandya’s inclusion in the squad as he was playing mainly as a batsman. He was not bowling at the time and failing to make an impact with…

The Times of India

Pakistan: 75 killed, 59 others wounded in flash floods

According to a report released by the NDMA on Monday, at least 27 children and 17 women were among those who lost their lives in different rain-related accidents across the country. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Pakistan flooding ‘has killed 1,100 and already caused at least $10bn worth of damage’

The Pakistan climate change minister has called the situation a “climate-induced humanitarian disaster of epic proportions”

Evening Standard

'Third' of Pakistan under Water as Flood Aid Efforts Gather Pace

Aid efforts ramped up across flooded Pakistan on Tuesday to help tens of millions of people affected by relentless monsoon rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,100 lives. The rains that began in June have unleashed the worst flooding in more than a…

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At UNSC, India warns of significant increase in ISIL-K presence in Afghanistan and their capacity to carry out attacks

India warned that linkages between proscribed outfits such as Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed and provocative statements by other terror groups pose a direct threat to the region’s peace and stability

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: Why India, Pakistan paid in-match penalties via forced fielding changes for slow over-rates

TOI explains the law which forced both sides to make crucial fielding changes...

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: How survivor Bhuvneshwar Kumar swung it his way

Reduced to being a T20 specialist, challenged by injuries competition, pacer quietly wins back place as lynchpin of the attack

Daily Mirror

Helicopter saves stranded boy from floods in Pakistan as rescue efforts continue

Over 1,000 people have died and as many as 33 million Pakistanis have been affected by recent flooding, with one boy making a dramatic escape when he was rescued from a stream by helicopter

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The Hindu

Morning Digest | PM Modi extends condolences to Pakistan flood victims; Shashi Tharoor exploring possibilities of running for Congress president post, and more

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France 24

Half a million homeless after deadly floods leave a third of Pakistan underwater

Nearly half a million people crowded into camps after losing their homes in widespread flooding and the climate minister warned Monday that Pakistan is on the “front line” of the world's climate crisis, after unprecedented monsoon rains that began in mid-June wracked the country, killing more than 1,130 people.

Wales Online

One-third of Pakistan underwater as 33 million people flooded

More than 1,136 lives lost since mid-June - and 500,000 people are now living in camps

Tribune News Service

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One-third of Pakistan underwater as 500,000 flee to camps after floods

Pakistan's government warns that the country is on the "front line" of the world's climate crisis as a half a million flee their homes due to flooding.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Pakistan fatal flooding has hallmarks of warming

What's behind the flooding in Pakistan are all hallmarks of manmade climate change: Warmer temperatures, hotter air holding more moisture then dumping unrelenting rain, and melting glaciers

The Guardian - UK

‘Monster monsoon’: why the floods in Pakistan are so devastating

The climate crisis is the prime suspect, but the vulnerability of poor citizens and other factors are important too

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