Tuesday, October 14, 2025

PM vows full support for recovery in flood-hit areas

Buner: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Federal Ministers and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited the flood-affected districts of Swat, Buner, Shangla, and Swabi. The Prime Minister and COAS received a comprehensive briefing on the ongoing rescue and relief operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

During their interaction with flood victims, the Prime Minister assured them of the Federal Government’s and Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment to extending maximum support in this critical hour. The Prime Minister, while appreciating the tireless dedication of the Armed Forces and civil administration, reaffirmed solidarity with the flood-affected population and assured them of all possible assistance.

The Prime Minister emphasized that every available national resource will be mobilized to accelerate recovery efforts and restore normalcy in the affected areas.

Prime Minister also drew attention towards the illegal encroachments, timber mafia and mining / crushing activities especially in waterways which contribute greatly towards loss of lives and damages. He directed that Pakistan must act as a hard state where no one is above law and necessary actions be taken against defaulters without distinction.

COAS also interacted with troops, police and civil administration personnel involved in rescue efforts, lauding their selfless commitment in assisting victims of floods and torrential rains. COAS directed ground formations to approach this responsibility with utmost devotion and to spare no effort in alleviating the hardships of flood-stricken families. He underscored that the safety and relief of fellow citizens remain the foremost priority, commending the forces and civil administration for their untiring service.

Prime Minister and participants earlier also offered Fateha for those who lost their lives in this catostrophe.

Upon arrival, the Prime Minister was received by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir.

Field Correspondent Sohail Majeed
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Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.

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