Army Assisting Civil Admin In Flood Relief, Rescue Efforts.

RAWALPINDI -- Pakistan Army troops are assisting civil administration in rescue and relief efforts in the flood affected areas of Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan, the ISPR Directorate said yesterday. In a statement issued here, it said that Pakistan Army and FC Balochistan Emergency Response teams are constantly busy in dewatering, supplying basic food necessities and medical care to affected population. Water is being drained from the affected areas through dewatering pumps and tankers. More than 700 families trapped during floods in Bolan, Lasbela, Othal and Jhal Magsi and Ghizer were shifted to safe places. The ISPR said that the Pakistan...