PM, UN sec. general arrive Usta Muhammad to review flood damages.

JAFFARABAD -- Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif along with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday arrived here to visit the flood-affected Usta Muhammad Tehsil.

The chief secretary of Balochistan briefed the dignitaries about the devastation caused by the monsoon floods, and rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts in the province.

On the occasion, the prime minister while speaking to the UN secretary-general said that the relevant authorities faced huge difficulties to reach to the affected people in the remote areas of the province.

He informed that floods had badly affected the road and rail infrastructure besides, damaging bridges.

The prime minister said that the rehabilitation of the flood affectees was a major challenge, the federal government was assisting the provinces and urged the international community's support to overcome these challenges.

He said that the province had its natural resources, and his government was focusing on the...