The restoration of roads and power supply in flood- affected areas across the country was underway on special directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to details, the authorities concerned were carrying out restoration of road and power infrastructure in the flood-affected areas on emergency basis. PM Shehbaz Sharif was personally monitoring the restoration work while reports were being presented to him on daily basis. Meanwhile, the National Highway Authority (NHA) has restored the M-8 section of Motorway from Gwadar to Rato Dero after clearing landsliding at Wangu Hills place. A spokesperson of National Highway Authority said the M8 section of Motorway was opened for one-way traffic to facilitate the people of Khuzdar, Gwadar, Awaran and Rato Dero. Timergara-Bajaur transmission line has been repaired whilst routine operations were also restored on Bajaur and Munda Grid Stations.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan-INP