LAHORE:

Saudi Arabia has dispatched five truckloads of relief goods for flood-affected families in seven districts of Punjab. The consignment was handed over to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Maliki at a ceremony in Lahore.

The chief minister was informed that the assistance, provided by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre, comprised 10,000 shelter kits and food packages to be distributed among flood-hit people in Kasur, Jhang, Multan, Chiniot, Khanewal, Toba Tek Singh and Hafizabad. The aid will be delivered in collaboration with the PDMA, King Salman Relief Centre and Hayat Foundation.

Each food package weighing 95 kg includes flour, sugar, gram lentils and cooking oil, while each

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