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Trump aid cut imperils water scheme in Pakistan’s hottest city video

Trump aid cut imperils water scheme in Pakistan’s hottest city

  • Sun-parched Jacobabad city in Sindh province sometimes surpasses 50°C in increasing heatwaves causing health problems like dehydration, heat-stroke
  • In 2012, USAID committed a $66 million grant to uplift Sindh’s municipal services, including renovation of a plant pumping and purifying water from a canal
By AFP ·
Pakistan’s Jacobabad reports fourth polio case, takes nationwide tally to 64 this year

Pakistan’s Jacobabad reports fourth polio case, takes nationwide tally to 64 this year

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Sindh minister orders security for polio worker who says she was raped on duty

Sindh minister orders security for polio worker who says she was raped on duty

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As Pakistan’s Jacobabad sizzles at 49°C, residents brace for ‘unbearable’ heat in coming months video

As Pakistan’s Jacobabad sizzles at 49°C, residents brace for ‘unbearable’ heat in coming months

By Arab News Pakistan ·
In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change photos

In hottest city on Earth, mothers bear brunt of climate change

By Reuters ·
Extreme temperatures compound poverty in Pakistan's hottest city photos

Extreme temperatures compound poverty in Pakistan's hottest city

By AFP  ·
Special In Pakistan’s hottest city, summers force half of population to leave

In Pakistan’s hottest city, summers force half of population to leave

By Zulfiqar Kunbhar ·

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