QUETTA (Dunya News) – Atleast three people including a woman was killed and seven sustained injuries as rain triggered flash floods in Balochistan.

Heavy rain continues to fall in various areas of Balochistan which has overflowed the streams and nullahs.

Intermittent rain in the province has also submerged the roads in water.

In Kharotabad, roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rainfall while killing a woman and injuring five others.

A seasonal nullah in Kalat claimed the life of a person.

Meanhwhile, a vehicle was swept away by flash floods in Chaman as a result of which one was killed and two sustained injuries.

Balochistan government has issued travel advisory in view of the forecast of additional heavy rains.

Heavy machinery has been transferred to pivotal areas whereas rescue process has also been initiated in the flood affected places

Source: Dunya News

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28,000 CHILDREN ENROLLED IN SCHOOLS UNDER WeT IN BALOCHISTAN

Marvi Memon says BISP aims to uplift areas by investing in education.

Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program Marvi Memon has said that around twenty-eight thousand children in Balochistan have been enrolled in primary schools under Waseela-e-Taleem (WeT) Programme.

Talking to beneficiaries in district Awaran on Tuesday, she said BISP is equally benefitting deserving people in all provinces and regions.

She said that BISP aims to uplift backward areas by investing in the education of children through Waseela-e-Taleem- programme.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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