Pakistan Dispatches 105 Tonnes of Relief Aid to Afghanistan Earthquake Survivors

Islamabad — Pakistan has sent 105 tonnes of humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake left at least 1,469 people dead and over 3,700 injured, making it one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in the country in recent decades.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed that the relief convoy — consisting of five trucks with 40-foot containers — crossed into Afghanistan via the Torkham border on Wednesday.

Details of Relief Consignment

According to the Foreign Ministry, the aid shipment includes:

• Food supplies
• Medicines
• Tents
• Blankets
• Bubble mats

“These essential items are aimed at providing urgent support to Afghan families impacted by the tragedy,” the statement read.

Afghan authorities said the worst devastation occurred in Kunar province, which recorded over 1,450 fatalities. Additional casualties were reported in Nangarhar and Laghman provinces, where hundreds sustained injuries.

Expressing solidarity, FM Dar said: Pakistan stands with the brotherly people of Afghanistan in this moment of grief.”

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