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Please note: these pages are no longer being updated PakistanA 7.6 earthquake hit the Pakistan-India border region on the 8th of October, 2005. Recent news articles mentioning Pakistan .Sunday Herald, HIS name was Waqar Mukhtar. Barely three months old, he had survived the rubble of the Pakistan earthquake, only to freeze to death last week. ... Caritas Pakistan Earthquake Relief: Cold weather makes situation ... Nov 30, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Millions of people in the mountain areas of Pakistan lost everything when the powerful earthquake struck on 8 October 2005. People ... County-wide appeal launched for victims of Pakistan earthquake Nov 30, 2005 Roscommon Herald, A COUNTY-WIDE appeal has been launched by staff of the Health Service Executive in Co Roscommon to raise funds for victims of the Pakistan earthquake. ... Iran, Pakistan closer after earthquake: minister Dec 1, 2005 Islamic Republic News Agency, Pakistan's earthquake on October 8 has brought the brotherly nations of Pakistan and Iran closer to each other, Pakistani minister for social welfare and ... Caritas Pakistan Earthquake Relief: Host families, displaced, and ... Nov 30, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), By Verenia Keet, Caritas Communicator in Pakistan. Three members of the Caritas Mansehra assessment team, Neelum, Faisal and Asher ... Pakistan Earthquake Aid Flights Interrupted by Winter Storms Nov 29, 2005 Bloomberg We are racing to save people's lives.''. The Oct. 8 earthquake killed 73,331 people in Pakistan and more than 1,200 on the Indian side of divided Kashmir. ... UN reports first winter deaths of Pakistan earthquake survivors Nov 28, 2005 Radio Australia, The United Nations has reported the first deaths from the winter weather of earthquake survivors in northern Pakistan. A three-month ... Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt visit Pakistan earthquake zone Nov 30, 2005 ProgressiveU.org, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt made a low-key visit to earthquake-ravaged northern Pakistan, UN refugee agency officials said. Jolie ... Earthquake survivors continue to be found in Pakistan's mountains Nov 30, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ..."Oxfam Australia welcomes the Australian government’s commitment to provide a further $50 million to help Pakistan earthquake victims and encourages it to ... Snow, rain disrupt Pakistan earthquake relief efforts Nov 27, 2005 China Post, Rain and snow fell over Pakistan's earthquake zone on Sunday disrupting both air and road relief operations, aid officials said. ... Pakistan earthquake: IR response - 28 Nov 2005 Nov 27, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The cargo included tents, blankets, water sterilisers and X-Ray machines. IR Belgium has shipped a 40 foot container of aid worth €25,000 to Pakistan. ... Sen. Clinton Raises Funds for Pakistan Earthquake Nov 29, 2005 WNYC, ...the International Rescue Committee. The group is trying to help some of the four million earthquake victims in Pakistan and India. Jolie and Pitt to visit Pakistan's earthquake survivors Nov 23, 2005 InTheNews.co.uk, Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt and rumoured girlfriend Angelina Jolie are planning to visit survivors of the Pakistan earthquake, according to reports. ... Pakistan earthquake aid pledges exceed target Nov 19, 2005 Scotland on Sunday, INTERNATIONAL pledges for billions of dollars in extra aid to rebuild the lives of millions of destitute survivors of the Pakistan earthquake have exceeded the ... Pledges top Pakistan's earthquake aid goal Nov 20, 2005 International Herald Tribune, Five weeks after the earthquake killed 73,300 people in northern Pakistan, one of the most complex relief operations ever mounted remains short of cash and ... Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt plan Pakistan earthquake relief trip Nov 24, 2005 Reality TV World, Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are packing their bags to visit survivors of the horrific Oct. 8 earthquake in Pakistan. ... Pakistan's Earthquake Aid Pledges Reach $5.8 Billion, Aziz Says Nov 20, 2005 Bloomberg ...after last month's earthquake that devastated the northern region killing more than 73,000 people and leaving 3.3 million homeless. Pakistan's Prime Minister ... World pledges extra £2bn in Pakistan earthquake aid Nov 20, 2005 Guardian Unlimited, This has raised hopes that"earthquake diplomacy" could speed the peace process between India and Pakistan, who have fought two wars over disputed Kashmir. ... Pakistan Earthquake Pledges Must Bring Immediate Aid (Update1) Nov 21, 2005 Bloomberg Bloomberg) -- Pakistan needs international aid pledges of $5.8 billion to be used to bring immediate relief supplies to survivors of last month's earthquake ... Pakistan earthquake: A tragedy the world forgot Nov 23, 2005 Independent, Six weeks after the massive earthquake that devastated parts of Pakistan, the United Nations and relief agencies are racing against time to avert a horrendous ... Pakistan Earthquake Photo Exhibit in Tehran Nov 21, 2005 IranMania News, LONDON, November 21(IranMania) - The Pakistan Earthquake Photo Exhibition opened in Tehran yesterday at Iran?s Artists Forum, MNA reported. ... ACT Situation Report: Pakistan Earthquake Nov 22, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, An international donors conference was held on November 19 to raise the US$5.2 billion Pakistan needs to recover from last month’s earthquake. ... A boost in relief aid for Pakistan's earthquake survivors Nov 19, 2005 Radio Australia, The sum exceeds Pakistan's target of 5.2 Billion for recovery and reconstruction after the earthquake which killed more than 73,000 and left hundreds of ... Pakistan: Earthquake aid has surpassed target Nov 19, 2005 Fort Mills Times, ...today our continuing support to our friend and ally, Pakistan," Natsios said. ... donors at the conference to launch an "unprecedented response" to the earthquake. ... Volunteers, medicines head to Pakistan earthquake Nov 21, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), To contribute to the Pakistan Earthquake Fund, call 1-800-959-4325, mail gifts to PO Box 10, Portland, OR 97207, or give online at our secure Web site: www ... State Department Updates US Response to Pakistan Earthquake Nov 19, 2005 Washington File, The United States has raised its commitment to relief and reconstruction efforts following the October 8 Pakistan earthquake, announcing $510 million in aid to ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 24 Nov 20, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...of Pakistan met with the civilian and military authorities, international humanitarian community working on the relief efforts and victims of the earthquake in ... Direct Relief International provides $6 million to Pakistan ... Nov 23, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...$6 million in emergency medical material aid over the last six weeks in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck northern Pakistan and Kashmir on ... CIDA: Canada Provides Additional Relief to Pakistan's Earthquake ... Nov 19, 2005 CCNMatthews (press release), ...the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) will provide an additional $500,000 to help people in Pakistan who were affected by the recent earthquake. ... Western Union supports victims of Pakistan earthquake Nov 20, 2005 Strategiy, Western Union Foundation made a donation of US$250,000 to the Pakistan President’s Relief Fund to support victims in the Pakistan Earthquake most impacted by ... Reid thinks Bin Laden was killed in Pakistan earthquake Nov 23, 2005 KRNV, Nevada Senator Harry Reid thinks Osama Bin Laden was killed in last month's earthquake in Pakistan. Speaking Wednesday on News 4's ... New field hospital in Pakistan will serve an earthquake-affected ... Nov 23, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), This latest initiative is part of a comprehensive, ongoing effort by both humanitarian agencies to provide relief to Pakistan's earthquake survivors. ... LWR Situation Update: Pakistan Earthquake Nov 23, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), November 22, 2005 — Just two or three weeks remain before winter snow cuts off access to more than 200,000 survivors of the October 8 earthquake in Pakistan. ... Hilary Benn announces £25 million more aid for Pakistan ... Nov 24, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), An extra £25 million to help the humanitarian relief effort in Pakistan following October's devastating earthquake was today announced by UK International ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 25 Nov 25, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The Pakistan military has expressed serious concern over the risk to public ... mission to Kohistan District concluded that in general, the earthquake has not ... $11K Raised For Pakistan Earthquake Victims Nov 25, 2005 WCCO, ...earthquake in their home country's Kashmir region. They've already raised $11,000 and have no plans to slow down. One chemistry professor and Pakistan native ... Recycling Human Misery: Aid & the Pakistan Earthquake Nov 25, 2005 Political Affairs Magazine, ...no surprise when they observe, in a few years, that the conditions in northern Pakistan are similar to or worse than the level they were before the earthquake. ... 115 Fiberglass Houses for Pakistan Earthquake Victims Nov 23, 2005 PR Newswire (press release), PRNewswire/ -- The Human Development Foundation (HDF), a US based NGO, is breaking ground for the re-building process in earthquake affected areas of Pakistan. ... Recycling Human Misery: Aid and the Pakistan Earthquake Nov 21, 2005 Center for Research on Globalization, Donors Conference held on Saturday 11/19/'05 in Islamabad, Pakistan (Dawn 11/20/'05), international donors pledged $5.8 billion for earthquake victims. ... Father Chris Skinner releases new Christmas song for Pakistan ... Nov 21, 2005 Arts Calendar, ...s finest cathedrals, is keen to support the international effort to provide aid for those suffering in Pakistan due to their recent devastating earthquake. ... Pakistan earthquake: reflections of a correspondent Nov 25, 2005 ABC Online, ELEANOR HALL: The Prime Minister's visit to Pakistan this week was a tightly scheduled ... Brown, it was a strange and frustrating way to revisit the earthquake zone ... Thailand joins Pakistan earthquake aid donors' conference Nov 15, 2005 Bangkok Post, ...other nations have called Pakistan's President General Pervez Musharraf to inform him they will be sending delegations to a post-earthquake international donors ... Annan calls for more aid to Pakistan earthquake victims Nov 17, 2005 Webindia123, 19 conference, Annan will visit the devastated areas where the Oct 8 earthquake left an ... the media on UN's response to the worst calamity in Pakistan's history. ... ACT Situation Report, Pakistan Earthquake Nov 15, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...associate director. NOTE: For regular updates from the Pakistan office of ACT member CWS, visit www.cwspa.org/earthquake. Sources: Web ... Pakistan Earthquake Survivors Face Shortfall in Aid, Oxfam Says Nov 14, 2005 Bloomberg Oxfam reiterated calls for the establishment of a $1 billion UN emergency fund to deal with disasters like the Pakistan earthquake. ... ACT Situation Report: Pakistan Earthquake Nov 10, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...a national youth movement to channel the energies of the people towards the reconstruction effort Pakistan has to mount in the earthquake-ravaged mountainous ... ACT Situation Report: Pakistan Earthquake Nov 10, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, The devastating earthquake in Pakistan's northern mountains is turning into one of the toughest relief operations the world has ever known, international aid ... ACT Situation Report: Pakistan Earthquake Nov 10, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, Relief efforts for survivors of the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that leveled towns and villages in Pakistan on October 8, 2005 continue to rely heavily on ... Fears of cholera among Pakistan earthquake survivors Nov 9, 2005 ABC Asia Pacific, ...[AFP]. Aid workers are examining the possibility that hundreds of survivors of the Pakistan earthquake are suffering from cholera. ... Pakistan's earthquake deaths rise Nov 3, 2005 Detroit Free Press, ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's official earthquake death toll jumped by 16,000, and officials warned Wednesday that it is likely to rise further as relief ... Up and running: Dutch military hospital for Pakistan earthquake ... Nov 11, 2005 Radio Netherlands, The Netherlands’ first military field hospital has been up and running successfully in the Bagh district of Pakistan-administered Kashmir since 9 November. ... Pakistan Earthquake Fund Nov 16, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), It is proposed that ADB establish the Pakistan Earthquake Fund (PEF), a special fund. II. RATIONALE FOR ESTABLISHING THE PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE FUND. ... Time running out for Pakistan earthquake survivors Nov 8, 2005 ABC Asia Pacific, Red Cross/Red Crescent have appealed for urgent cash support to save thousands of lives as winter moves in on homeless survivors of the Pakistan earthquake. ... Pakistan: US Congressmen visit Allai Valley Dec 2, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The US government has in the past week substantially stepped up its assistance to Pakistan earthquake relief. The US government ... Pakistan Earthquake Death Toll Soars as Christian Aid Agencies ... Nov 8, 2005 ChristianToday, Christian aid agencies continue to provide relief to the Pakistan region in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. However ... Special Report: Earthquake Relief for Pakistan Nov 7, 2005 Knight News (subscription), ...the suffering, the chaos, and the disaster that occurred in Pakistan, the Badminton Club initiated and coordinated the Pakistan Earthquake Fundraisers, along ... Pakistan's Earthquake, World Apathy, and Marketing Nov 15, 2005 Al-Jazeerah.info, By Minhaj Qidwai. The earthquake that struck Pakistan on Oct. ... Earthquake in Pakistan can be considered a product, and a marketing plan needs to be developed. ... Pakistan earthquake to cost $5.2 billion, says assessment report Nov 11, 2005 Islamic Republic News Agency, The preliminary estimates of Pakistan's devastating earthquake released on Friday said that the cost of the earthquake would stand at the tune of 5.2 billion ... State Department updates US response to Pakistan earthquake 9 Nov ... Nov 9, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The United States has raised its commitment to relief and reconstruction efforts following the October 8 Pakistan earthquake, announcing a commitment of $156 ... UNDP chief admits "difficulties" in raising Pakistan earthquake ... Nov 16, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...an immediate outpouring of donor aid from the world community for a variety of reasons that might not necessarily apply to Pakistan's devastating earthquake. ... Pakistan: Aid agencies face logistical nightmare after earthquake Nov 2, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), It's the disaster that refuses to go away. More than three weeks after the Pakistan earthquake, the situation may be getting worse instead of better. ... Fears of higher toll as Pakistan earthquake deaths rise to 73,276 Nov 2, 2005 IrishExaminer.com, PAKISTAN yesterday dramatically increased the official death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit the north of the country last month to 73,276 and ... USAID Administrator Natsios Tours Pakistan Earthquake Areas ... Nov 18, 2005 Yahoo! News (press release) To date, the US government has committed $180 million for Pakistan earthquake assistance, including $100 million for humanitarian relief and reconstruction ... Experts say damage cost from Pakistan's earthquake totals US$5 ... Nov 11, 2005 Pravda, International lenders estimate damages and reconstruction costs from Pakistan's deadly earthquake will total almost US$5 billion (€4.25 billion), newspaper ... The Pakistan Earthquake Used By All Sides to Further Their Own ... Nov 14, 2005 Pacific News Service, Coming back to the earthquake, there is another issue that has also come to the fore in its aftermath -- that of the Pakistan-India relationship. ... NATO, UN Expand Airlift to Pakistan Earthquake Zone Nov 7, 2005 Washington File, ...equipment to Pakistan. The US government also has committed $156 million to Pakistan for earthquake assistance. (See fact sheet.). ... Snow threatens Pakistan's earthquake survivors Nov 5, 2005 ABC Asia Pacific, Pakistan's President, Pervez Musharraf, has again toured the earthquake disaster zone and repeated accusations the West is failing to meet the country's aid ... USAID Administrator Natsios Tours Pakistan Earthquake Areas ... Nov 18, 2005 PR Newswire (press release), ...a friend in the long-term reconstruction of your country." To date, the US government has committed $180 million for Pakistan earthquake assistance, including ... ILO helps Pakistan earthquake survivors find work and income Nov 8, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Islamabad (ILO News) -- One month after the earthquake that killed or injured more than 140,000 people in Pakistan and cost over 1.1 million jobs and ... Pakistan: IOM pledges long term help for Pakistan earthquake ... Nov 18, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Organization for Migration is committed to working closely with the Pakistan government for the long term reconstruction of earthquake affected areas ... NATO Faces Challenge in Pakistan Earthquake Response Nov 16, 2005 Washington File, Washington -- NATO faces extreme challenges and high costs in rushing humanitarian aid to earthquake-devastated Pakistan, but a US diplomat says the alliance ... Pakistan earthquake team - update Nov 15, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...of the aftermath of the Bam earthquake, including a doctor, a midwife and a sanitary engineer, was put together. AMAR was invited by the Pakistan Ministry of ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 23 Nov 16, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...activities. - According to FAO, 200,000 livestock have died as a result of the earthquake, and effort should be made to save the rest. ... Push for Pakistan's earthquake survivors to return home Nov 10, 2005 Radio Australia, Pakistan is urging 15,000 earthquake survivors who flooded into its capital city to return and rebuild their homes in the country's hard-hit northern mountains ... Children among the biggest casualties of Pakistan earthquake Nov 11, 2005 ABC Asia Pacific, Islamabad. [Reuters]. The United Nations says that half of the 74,000 people killed by October's earthquake in Pakistan were children. Two ... Pakistan Earthquake Death Toll Over 73,000 Nov 3, 2005 Periódico Vanguardia, Havana, Nov 3(AIN) The earthquake which in occurred in Pakistan on October 8, has caused more than 73,000 deaths. Meanwhile, hundreds ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 22 Nov 11, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...cluster achievements and activities one month after the earthquake were reviewed ... the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) and ... US announces commitment of $156m to Pakistan for earthquake ... Nov 10, 2005 Online - International News Network, WASHINGTON: The United States has raised its commitment to relief and reconstruction efforts following the October 8 Pakistan earthquake, announcing a ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 21 Nov 8, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The Letter of Agreement between NATO and Pakistan has been approved by ... how humanitarian operations are on going approximately one month since the earthquake. ... 73,000 dead in Pakistan earthquake Nov 2, 2005 Middle East North Africa Financial Network, UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- UN officials have put the death toll from Pakistan's October earthquake at 73,000 with at least 69,000 people injured. ... Islam Criticizes Insufficient Response to Pakistan Earthquake Nov 5, 2005 Iranian Quran News Agency, ...star and converted Muslim Yusuf Islam - previously known as Cat Stevens - has criticized the global humanitarian response to the recent earthquake in Pakistan. ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 20 Nov 6, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The President pledged that Pakistan was determined to convert the challenge of the earthquake disaster into an opportunity for the future. 12. ... Jordanian Queen launches new campaign to help Pakistan earthquake ... Nov 3, 2005 Al-Bawaba, ...world satellite TV channels individuals and establishments around the world to provide help and aid to the victims of the earthquake which ravaged Pakistan. ... PACTEC responds to Pakistan earthquake Bulletin No. 5 - 8 Nov 2005 Nov 9, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...off the coast of Pakistan with all 60 passengers on board presumed dead. This nation is beleaguered with disasters. The death toll from the earthquake is now ... FAO: No Aid Yet for Pakistan Earthquake Nov 16, 2005 Prensa Latina, ...that it has not received a cent in response to its recent world emergency call for 25 million dollars for Pakistan relief. The October earthquake in the Asian ... (PRN) - USAID Administrator Natsios Tours Pakistan Earthquake ... Nov 18, 2005 Bolsamania.com, ...(PRN) - Bolthouse Productions' Brent Bolthouse and SBE Entertainment CEO Sam Nazarian Announce a Joint Partnership ... [+. PRN) - Clarity ... The Pakistani Red Crescent The mission of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society as the leading non-governmental humanitarian organization, is to ameliorate the suffering of the most vulnerable people in distress without discrimination of nationality, race, religious belief, class, or political opinion. Islamic Relief Islamic Relief (IR) is an international relief and development charity, which aims to alleviate the suffering of the world’s poorest people. 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