Dr Abdul Wahid Soomro (MNA Pakistan Peoples Party)

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday called for an All Parties’ Conference to discuss the flood situation.
During his speech in the National Assembly, Prime Minister Gilani said the loss incurred by Pakistan due to the floods was between five to six billion US dollars and that 30 per cent of the country’s agricultural land had been devastated.
Gilani informed NA that around four billion rupees had been accumulated by September 3 in the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund. He said the floods had claimed more than 1,600 lives.
He further said that some 479 health centres were operational and providing relief to the survivors.
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