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Update on the World Food Programme relief operation in Pakistan - American Chronicle

news.google.com - 19 hours 31 min ago

Update on the World Food Programme relief operation in Pakistan
American Chronicle
WFP is providing 6500 seed kits to help flood victims in Swat, Upper and Lower Dir, and Buner – 2000 are suitable for small plots, while 4500 are designed ...

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Pakistan Operational Update - ReliefWeb (press release)

news.google.com - Sat, 09/04/2010 - 02:49

Pakistan Operational Update
ReliefWeb (press release)
WFP is providing 6500 seed kits to help flood victims in Swat, Upper and Lower Dir, and Buner – 2000 are suitable for small plots, while 4500 are designed ...

Categories: Dir News

Taliban kill 55 in suicide attacks against religious minorities in Quetta and ... - Long War Journal

news.google.com - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 23:01

Taliban kill 55 in suicide attacks against religious minorities in Quetta and ...
Long War Journal
10, 2008: The Taliban attacked a mosque filled with Ramadan worshipers in the district of Dir in northwestern Pakistan. More than 25 worshipers were killed ...

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Pakistani babies struggling to survive after month-long onslaught of poor ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

news.google.com - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 16:04

Reuters

Pakistani babies struggling to survive after month-long onslaught of poor ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
World Vision is running three emergency health clinics in Lower Dir and so far has treated more than 4100 people suffering from waterborne diseases and ...
Emergency in Pakistan will "get worse before it gets better"Reuters AlertNet

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When the Indus became a river of sorrow - Mangalorean.com

news.google.com - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 11:58

When the Indus became a river of sorrow
Mangalorean.com
Dir and Swat are the worst-hit in the tribal areas. Swat continues to be cut off from mainland Pakistan. Landmines and anti-aircraft missiles of terrorists ...

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When the Indus became a river of sorrow (Floods in Pakistan - I) - Thaindian.com

news.google.com - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 11:37

Thaindian.com

When the Indus became a river of sorrow (Floods in Pakistan - I)
Thaindian.com
Dir and Swat are the worst-hit in the tribal areas. Swat continues to be cut off from mainland Pakistan. Landmines and anti-aircraft missiles of terrorists ...

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Categories: Dir News

PAKISTAN: MSF Expands Emergency Response Into New Flood Zones - Doctors Without Borders

news.google.com - Fri, 09/03/2010 - 03:00

Doctors Without Borders

PAKISTAN: MSF Expands Emergency Response Into New Flood Zones
Doctors Without Borders
The new locations include Manja, Kalagei, and Tarkani, all near the border of Dir district. MSF plans to extend mobile activities for two more weeks, ...

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Talibanization: The Whole Problem Is the Gawadar Port and Trade Route - OpEdNews

news.google.com - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 07:22

OpEdNews

Talibanization: The Whole Problem Is the Gawadar Port and Trade Route
OpEdNews
... reasons for the US war on Pakistan. Extension work on Phase-II has totally stopped due to the worsening situation in Swat, Dir and other tribal areas. ...

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Punjabi Taliban kill 29 in attacks on religious processions in Lahore - Long War Journal

news.google.com - Thu, 09/02/2010 - 02:03

Punjabi Taliban kill 29 in attacks on religious processions in Lahore
Long War Journal
10, 2008: The Taliban attacked a mosque filled with Ramadan worshipers in the district of Dir in northwestern Pakistan. More than 25 worshipers were killed ...

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Through muck and bullets - Reuters AlertNet (blog)

news.google.com - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 17:59

Reuters AlertNet (blog)

Through muck and bullets
Reuters AlertNet (blog)
The main office in Islamabad is a whirl of activity from which our sub offices in Peshawar, Multan, Sukkur, Buner and Lower Dir draw staff, direction and ...

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Pakistan air strikes kill 55 militants, civilians - AFP

news.google.com - Wed, 09/01/2010 - 11:15

AFP

Pakistan air strikes kill 55 militants, civilians
AFP
In April 2009, Pakistan launched a major offensive in the province's northern districts of Buner and Lower Dir, then advanced through the valley of Swat, ...

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Taliban Kills Three Foreign Christian Aid Workers in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan - Charisma News Online

news.google.com - Tue, 08/31/2010 - 18:17

Taliban Kills Three Foreign Christian Aid Workers in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan
Charisma News Online
3, a bomb attack in the NWFP district of Lower Dir killed three US soldiers and five other people at the opening of a school just rebuilt with Western ...

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Gastro claims more lives in Pakistan - Press TV

news.google.com - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:34

Press TV

Gastro claims more lives in Pakistan
Press TV
Contaminated water has affected the life and health of flood-hit Pakistanis, claiming the lives of six more people, including one child, in the Upper Dir ...

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Pakistan Floods: Clean Water Desperately Needed - CounterCurrents.org

news.google.com - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 22:10

Pakistan Floods: Clean Water Desperately Needed
CounterCurrents.org
... Nowshera, Lower Dir and Dargai. And now we plan to do the same in Sindh and Balochistan. Across Pakistan, MSF is now providing at least 540000 litres of ...

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Six die of gastroenteritis in Upper Dir - DAWN.com

news.google.com - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 11:41

DAWN.com

Six die of gastroenteritis in Upper Dir
DAWN.com
If you want to follow news on your mobile, click on http://dawn.com/mobile/ and download Pakistan's first mobile news application. ...
Pakistan: Six die of gastroenteritis in Upper DirReliefWeb (press release)

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Dinner fundraiser for Doctors without Borders (Pakistan Flood Relief) - blogTO (blog)

news.google.com - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 03:06

Dinner fundraiser for Doctors without Borders (Pakistan Flood Relief)
blogTO (blog)
Just wanted to let you know that we are organizing a dinner/Iftar fundraiser to help the relief efforts in Pakistan on Sunday, August 29th starting at 7:30 ...

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Pakistan floods: clean water desperately needed - Channel 4 News

news.google.com - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 17:22

Channel 4 News

Pakistan floods: clean water desperately needed
Channel 4 News
... Nowshera, Lower Dir and Dargai. And now we plan to do the same in Sindh and Balochistan. Across Pakistan, MSF is now providing at least 540000 litres of ...

Categories: Dir News

Calamity-hit status only for villages - DAWN.com

news.google.com - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 04:31

DAWN.com

Calamity-hit status only for villages
DAWN.com
Severely affected districts included Charsadda, Dera Ismail Khan, Dir Lower, Dir Upper, Nowshera, Peshawar, Shangla, Swat, Tank and Kohistan. ...

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Medical group says clean water is priority for flood affected - National

news.google.com - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 01:09

GulfNews

Medical group says clean water is priority for flood affected
National
While the water drained away quickly In the mountainous northern provinces, including Lower Dir, Swat and Kashmir, it took with it homes and bridges, ...
Doctors Without Borders outlines relief effort strategyGulfNews

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Food security after the floods - The Express Tribune

news.google.com - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 00:35

The Express Tribune

Food security after the floods
The Express Tribune
Upper Dir, Shangla, Malakand, Swat, DG Khan, Rajin Pur, Muzaffargarh, Kohlo, Kashmore, Jacobabad and Dadu are not only the worst flood-hit districts but are ...

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