PM Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir Visit Flood Hit Areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Sara Habib
- August 21, 2025
- 1:23 pm
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- Current Affairs
Flood Relief Efforts are once again at the center of national attention. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited flood-hit areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this week. He reviewed the massive destruction caused by heavy rains and flash flooding. The Prime Minister carried out an aerial survey of the worst-hit districts to see the scale of damage and understand the urgent needs of the people.
Leadership in Action
The Prime Minister was joined by Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir. He praised the tireless work of Pakistan Army troops in the affected areas. Soldiers are rescuing families trapped in dangerous conditions. They are also delivering food, water, and medical supplies in places that are hard to reach.
Focus on Public Safety
During his visit to Buner, General Munir stressed that the safety and well-being of citizens must stay the top priority. He directed army units to continue their relief duties with full dedication. He also assured the public that the army will stand by those who lost homes, crops, and loved ones. His words gave people confidence in a time of uncertainty.
Government Support and Funding
The provincial government has also taken quick steps. Authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa announced the release of Rs. 2 billion for flood relief. The funds will be used for temporary shelters, clean drinking water, food packages, and rebuilding damaged areas. Both short-term and long-term needs are being addressed.
Civil-Military Cooperation
Civilian institutions and the army are working side by side. Together, they aim to reduce the suffering of families and help restore normal life. Relief work is not just about urgent aid. It also includes rebuilding schools, roads, and health facilities. This combined approach gives people hope for a stronger recovery.
Promise of Rehabilitation
The government assured the nation that every effort will be made to restore damaged infrastructure. Vulnerable groups, especially women and children, will be protected. Authorities are also sharing regular updates with the public. These steps show that relief and rehabilitation are being taken seriously at every level.
