Tents have been provided to the displaced families, but the role of NDMA has been disappointing, with only 75 tents sent
\n PESHAWAR
\nGovernor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday called for prompt relief measures for the affectees of Kurram district hoping that the provincial government would the indifference regarding the situation in Kurram.
\nHe made these remarks during an online session with overseas Pakistanis on \u201cParachinar Humanitarian Relief,\u201d organized by Sehar International, Peace Network, and IMI International, said an official statement issued here.
\nThe session included participants from the US, Canada, Dubai, Kuwait, Sharjah, London, Frankfurt, and other Central Asian and European countries.
\nGovernor Kundi highlighted ongoing relief efforts in Kurram, stating that medicines are being provided, and the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) is distributing food and essential items to internally displaced persons (IDPs) daily.
\n\u201cTents have been provided to the displaced families, but the role of NDMA has been disappointing, with only 75 tents sent.
\nHe criticized the KP government saying that it remained criminally silent on Kurram\u2019s plight, not even offered prayers in the provincial assembly for the martyrs of Kurram,\u201d he deplored.
\nThe governor emphasized the urgency of reopening blocked roads and urged the federal government to send utility store trucks to Kurram immediately after road access is restored to address food shortages and provide affordable supplies.
\nHe thanked the session organizers, including Sehar International Chairman Allama Qaiser Abbas, IMI International Chairman Dr Wajid Rizvi, and social activist Mustahsin, acknowledging their efforts to support Pakistan from abroad.
\n\u201cYour compassion and commitment to the oppressed people of Kurram are commendable,\u201d he added, calling for their continued collaboration.
\nThe session concluded with a decision to form a relief committee under the governor\u2019s supervision, comprising representatives from the Governor\u2019s House, PRCS, and an Overseas Relief Committee. This committee will accelerate relief efforts and ensure the provision of essential facilities in Kurram.
\nParticipants and organizers praised Governor Kundi for his proactive role during this crisis, describing his efforts as exemplary and deeply appreciated.
\nThe governor also announced plans to engage the Sindh government for additional support for Kurram\u2019s victims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tents have been provided to the displaced families, but the role of NDMA has been disappointing, with only 75 tents sent PESHAWAR Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday called for prompt relief measures for the affectees of Kurram district hoping that the provincial government would the indifference regarding the situation in Kurram. He […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":450662,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-450651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n