Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a relief package for the flood-affected region of Gilgit-Baltistan, following recent monsoon rains and glacier bursts that have caused significant human and material losses.

The announcement came during a review meeting chaired by the Prime Minister to assess the impact of monsoon-related damage in Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Federal ministers, disaster management officials, and representatives from affected regions were also present.

Speaking at the meeting, the Prime Minister said that both Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan have suffered greatly due to the ongoing monsoon season. He assured that the federal government stands in solidarity with the people and govern...