Bilawal grieved over huge flood losses in country

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Friday expressed grief over the huge loss of life and property due to the unusual heavy rains across the country, particularly in Balochistan, and has urged the officials concerned to ensure all possible assistance to the flood affectees.

In a statement issued from Media Cell Bilawal House, the Chairman PPP said that abnormal monsoon rainfall in different parts of the country, including Balochistan, led to flood-like situations disrupting normal life. “The rain-affected citizens of Balochistan and other parts of the country will not be left alone in this difficult time,” he pledge.

Bilawal said that providing relief to affectees, ensuring rehabilitation of rain-hit areas and combating climate change were among his priorities. He furthered that this is not the time for political point-scoring but for standing with the rain-affected countrymen. He issued instructions to the party office-bearers and workers to actively participate in the ongoing relief and rescue activities across the country.