1:00 pm Headlines on 24Digital

♦ Pakistan appeals to world for more assistance amid ‘worst flood disaster’: 119 died in last 24 hours taking death toll to 1,033: Govt says funding for development projects rerouted to affected people: PM Shehbaz says over 33 million people hit by flash floods: Rajanpur completely submerged: Flood fury in Tauna persists: Rains keep pounding Khairpur: Shikarpur flood-hit people protest
 
♦ 15% Pakistani population affected by floods: NDMA report says death toll has now climbed to 1,033: Nearly million homes destroyed: Over 2 million acres of cultivated crops wiped out: 3,451kms of roads destroyed: 149 bridges washed away: Over 0.7 million livestock killed
 
♦ PM Shehbaz to visit flood-hit Jaffarabad to review relief efforts
♦ Iran, UAE, Turkiye, French presidents, Canada PM assure support to PM for flood relief
 
♦ Turkiye sending relief assistance for Pakistan flood affectees tomorrow
 
♦ Army helicopters rescue stranded families in Swat
 
♦ High-voltage Pak-India Asia Cup encounter today
 
♦ Babar Azam hits Rohit Sharma’s wedding advice out of the ground
 
♦ Pakistan reports steady numbers of coronavirus cases, fatalities: NIH data shows number of active cases dropping below 9,000: India reports 9,436 fresh Covid infections: US government’s Covid-19 website to suspend free at-home tests
 
♦ Gas supply to Karachi’s general industry suspended for 24 hours
 
♦ Police arrest MQM-London’s target killer
 
♦ Two dacoits killed in encounter with police in Lahore
 
♦ Annual urs of Baba Bulleh Shah concludes today