PAK NDMA-Disaster Alertv1.38

Released June 11, 2026Major

Android

The latest major update resulted in a 0.24 star decline in average rating on Android. While radar integration provides value, persistent technical instability and reports of non-functional alert features drive a strongly negative impact. The release failed to meet user expectations for localization and core usability.

What changed

New featureAdded Disaster Early Warnings functionality.
UXDisplayed DEW references within the interface.
LocalizationAdded support for Punjabi and Balochi languages for alerts.
New featureIntroduced Infrastructure Advisories.
PerformanceResolved minor bugs.
ContentAdded a Best Practices section with disaster-preparedness guidelines.
New featureIntroduced a Shelters module for mapping and routing to relief camps.
New featureAdded a Contacts feature for quick access to provincial emergency numbers.

Reception

28/ 100 impact scoreStrongly Negative

What worked

New feature
Users identify the integration of radar data with disaster management tools as a functional addition.

What didn't

Performance
backfired
Technical instability and latency issues persist, contributing to a 0.24 star decline in the average rating.
Localization
no evidence
The addition of Punjabi and Balochi languages failed to address user demand for Urdu content.

How it played out

Retrospective analysisAugust 28, 2026

The average rating declined by 0.24 stars following the latest update, driven by persistent technical instability and reports of non-functional features. While some users appreciate the new radar integration, the overall sentiment remains negative due to file access delays and unmet localization needs. Momentum is weakening as the update failed to resolve core usability concerns.

-0.24 ★

Sentiment shift

New praises (1)

Users find the integration of radar data with disaster management tools usefullowversion-tied

New complaints (3)

Users report the app fails to open files and exhibits significant latencymediumversion-tied

Reviewers allege the weather alert functionality is non-functional or deceptivemediumversion-tied

Users request localized content in Urdu rather than the current language optionslowversion-tied

Marlvel takeaways

Prioritize stability patches to resolve file access delays and latency that emerged following the latest update.
Address user reports regarding non-functional weather alerts to restore trust in core safety features.
Evaluate the feasibility of adding Urdu language support to align with user requests for localized content.

Original release notes

- Disaster Early Warnings
-DEW reference is also shown
-  Now you can see alerts in Punjabi and balochi also
- Added Infrastruture Advisories.
- Minor bug fixes.
- A Best Practices section has been added with disaster-preparedness guidelines and expert strategies.
-The Shelters module maps nearby relief camps and offers routes to reach them.
-The Contacts feature lists provincial emergency numbers for quick access.