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Pakistan sends 105 tons of humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Afghanistan

Deputy PM Ishaq Dar says Islamabad stands in solidarity with Kabul in difficult times
Published 03 Sep, 2025 11:47pm
Taliban soldiers and civilians carry earthquake victims to an ambulance at an airport in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on September 1. – Reuters file
Taliban soldiers and civilians carry earthquake victims to an ambulance at an airport in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on September 1. – Reuters file

Pakistan has dispatched 105 tons of humanitarian relief assistance to Afghanistan to support victims of the recent earthquakes, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday.

In a post on social media platform X, Dar said the consignment includes essential food items, medicines, tents, blankets, and bubble mats for those affected.

He expressed condolences to the victims’ families, prayed for the departed souls, and wished a swift recovery for the injured.

The deputy prime minister reaffirmed that Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with the “brotherly people of Afghanistan” during this challenging period.

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