Restoring Livelihoods: UNITED SIKHS Leads in Rebuilding Flood-Ravaged Pir Baba Bazar, Buner

Restoring Livelihoods: UNITED SIKHS Leads in Rebuilding Flood-Ravaged Pir Baba Bazar, Buner

Pir Baba Bazar, District Buner | September 4, 2025 

Due to the recent floods, significant damage has been reported in Pir Baba Bazar, District Buner. The floods caused severe destruction to local shops, resulting in the complete loss of inventory for multiple shopkeepers.

UNITED SIKHS has launched emergency relief operations to support shopkeepers whose livelihoods were devastated and conducted an on-site assessment, meeting with affected families, community leaders, including members of the local Sikh community to document the widespread damages.

According to Roshan Singh, a representative of the affected community, 39 shops owned by Sikhs in Pir Baba Bazar, Buner have lost entire inventory and merchandise, resulting in extensive material damage.

Roshan Singh has appealed to UNITED SIKHS for urgent financial compensation to support the victims in recovering their losses and rebuilding their businesses. The incident has had a devastating effect on the local economy and the livelihoods of those affected.

In response, UNITED SIKHS is actively evaluating the scope of assistance required–including financial compensation, business recovery grants, and long-term rehabilitation strategies. UNITED SIKHS stands in solidarity with the affected families and is committed to delivering aid that honors their dignity and restores hope.

UNITED SIKHS is deeply moved by the resilience and strength of the  community in Buner. The organization affirms its commitment to working in close coordination with local leaders to ensure that relief efforts are delivered swiftly, equitably, and in alignment with the specific needs of those affected. Every response is guided by the principle of restoring dignity and stability to flood-impacted families through tailored support and sustained engagement.

UNITED SIKHS calls on global supporters, donors, and coalition partners to join in this urgent mission. Contributions will directly aid the recovery of flood-impacted families and help rebuild the economic backbone of Pir Baba Bazar, Buner.

Immediate relief and assistance are requested to help the victims resume normalcy as soon as possible.

To support the recovery efforts or explore ways to get involved, please visit the official UNITED SIKHS website at www.unitedsikhs.org  or contact us directly at contact@unitedsikhs.org or unitedsikhs-pakistan@unitedsikhs.org

The UNITED SIKHS Humanitarian Relief Team is actively deployed in the field and ready to assist.

You may watch the video of UNITED SIKHS’ ongoing relief operations across Pakistan and listen to the heartfelt appeal of flood victims at https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOOR7uODmeo/?igsh=MTBxcHFvd3I3Y3p6aA

Also click here to read how UNITED SIKHS is responding on the ground:

https://unitedsikhs.org/united-sikhs-mobilizes-urgent-flood-relief-for-flash-flood-vi ctims-in-pakistan/

For immediate coordination or inquiries, please call +92 333 9113230.