Pakistan listed among 'drought hit' countries by the UN

According to the 'Global Land Outlook' report released by the United Nations (UN), Pakistan is among 23 countries which are facing drought emergencies over the past two years (2020 to 2022).

The 23 countries listed by the report include Afghanistan, Angola, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lesotho, Malu, Mauritania, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, the United States and Zambia.