Prime Minister Shehbaz Announces Rs4 Billion Relief Package for Flood-Hit Gilgit-Baltistan
— August 4, 2025
GILGIT (AIA) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a Rs4 billion relief package for flood-affected areas of Gilgit-Baltistan. The package aims to support relief and rehabilitation efforts in the region, which was devastated by recent floods and rains. During a ceremony in Gilgit, the Prime Minister distributed cheques to families of those who lost their lives in the disaster and directed officials to expedite repair work on damaged infrastructure and development projects. He emphasized the need for proactive measures to mitigate the impact of climate-induced disasters.