Israeli military evacuation order triggers panic in Gaza City
- 09-Sep-2025
CAIRO/GAZA: Palestinians living in the ruins of Gaza City were bombarded with Israeli leaflets on Tuesday ordering them out, after Israel said it was about to obliterate the area in an assault to wipe out Hamas, causing panic and confusion. Hamas’ armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a shooting that killed […]
Typhoon Kajiki: Vietnam plans mass evacuation
- 24-Aug-2025
HANOI/BEIJING: Vietnam announced plans to evacuate more than half a million people and ordered boats to stay ashore, while the southern Chinese city of Sanya closed businesses and public transport on Sunday as both braced for an intensifying Typhoon Kajiki. The storm is forecast to “brush past” the southern coast of China’s island province of […]
Trump urges Tehran evacuation as Iran-Israel conflict enters fifth day
- 17-Jun-2025
Israel and Iran attacked each other for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, and US President Donald Trump urged Iranians to evacuate Tehran, citing what he said was the country’s rejection of a deal to curb nuclear weapons development. Donald Trump was due to leave the Group of Seven summit in Canada later on Monday, […]
WHO says 9,000 patients need emergency evacuation from Gaza
- 30-Mar-2024
Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functioning hospitals, the head of the WHO said Saturday. “With only 10 hospitals minimally functional across the whole of #Gaza, thousands of patients continue to be deprived of health care,” World Health Organization […]
WHO condemns Israel’s orders for evacuation of hospitals in Gaza
- 15-Oct-2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned Israel’s repeated orders for the evacuation of 22 hospitals treating more than 2000 inpatients in northern Gaza. The WHO in its statement said that the forced evacuation of patients and health workers will further worsen the current humanitarian and public health catastrophe in the area. The lives of […]
Cyclone Biparjoy: 67,367 locals evacuated from coastal districts, relief camps established
- 14-Jun-2023
KARACHI: Overall 67,367 locals have been shifted to safer locations and 39 relief camps were established in three coastal districts before Cyclone Biparjoy hit areas in Sindh, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The latest statistics were provided to the Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah in a report. It stated that overall 67,367 persons were […]
Cyclone Biparjoy: Sindh govt orders evacuation; Seaview cordoned off
- 12-Jun-2023
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to evacuate residential areas and other human settlements located near the coastal areas of province as cyclone Biparjoy, now classified as an “extremely severe cyclonic storm”, inching closer to Pakistan, ARY News reported. The provincial government has issued a Red Alert, directing the authorities concerned […]
Cyclone Biparjoy: Murad says to evacuate upto 9,000 families
- 11-Jun-2023
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday said that Thatta and Badin have more threat from Arabian Sea Cyclone Biparjoy, ARY News reported on Sunday. “We have to evacuate 8,000 to 9,000 families to safer place,” Shah said while talking at a news briefing. “We have issued instructions to deputy commissioners of […]
Sheikh Rasheed challenges Lal Haveli’s evacuation orders
- 17-Oct-2022
RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief and interior minister Sheikh Rasheed on Monday challenged the evacuation orders of Lal Haveli by the Evacuee Trust Property Board, ARY News reported. Sheikh Rasheed through his lawyer Sardar Abdul Razaq filed a plea in the court of Additional Session Judge Khursheed Alam Bhatti against the ETPB. Terming the […]
3,146 people evacuated to safer localities: NFRCC
- 04-Sep-2022
The National Flood Response & Coordination Centre (NFRCC) said Sunday that overall 3,146 people were evacuated to safer localities including 479 trapped citizens during the last 24 hours, ARY News reported. The NFRCC stated in its press statement that the Pakistan Army engineers were making efforts to strengthen the banks of Manchar Lake. For restoring […]