17/08/2025
KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur announced Rs 20 lakh compensation for families of those who lost their lives in recent floods. He visited affected areas to assess the damage, monitor relief operations, and express solidarity with the victimsโ families.
Official briefings report hundreds of fata_lities, 134 missing, and 159 injured across seven union councils in Buner, with 5,380 homes damaged. Relief efforts are ongoing with 223 rescue personnel, 205 doctors, 260 paramedics, 400 police officers, and three Pakistan Army battalions deployed. Essential supplies, including food, tents, and blankets, are being distributed, and key roads in Pir Baba and Gokand have been restored.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed immediate clearance of blocked roads due to landslides and rain, urging authorities to assist stranded passengers promptly. He stated that NDMA-led rescue and relief operations are being closely monitored at the highest level.
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