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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for a visit to Sahabpur in the flooded area of Balochistan.
According to the details, the spokesperson of Prime Minister House said that the prime minister will inspect the flood-affected areas of Sahabpur district of Balochistan and will also meet the flood victims. Ministers and other officials will also accompany him on this occasion.
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It should be noted that district Jafarabad and Sahabatpur areas of Balochistan have been submerged in water for two weeks. In the affected areas, grid stations, government buildings, and roads are under water due to which the victims are facing severe difficulties.
Moreover, thousands of victims of Gandakha districts are waiting for help on the border of Sindh and Balochistan. A severe shortage of rations, medicine, and drinking water has increased the suffering of the victims many times.
Earlier, on the occasion of his visit to Balochistan, the prime minister had announced to give 10 billion rupees to the flood-affected areas of Balochistan province.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif said that the most affected areas are Sindh and Balochistan, all the crops have been destroyed. The presidents of Turkey and the United Arab Emirates have spoken, and they have said that they will cooperate fully, two ships have departed from Turkey.
He said that the British government has announced to give one and a half million pounds, grateful for the help received from friendly countries in this difficult time.