International Rescuers to reach Afghan quake survivors
SHARAN: Desperate rescuers battled against the clock and heavy rain Thursday to reach cut-off areas in eastern Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake killed at least 1,000 people and left…
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Nearly 1,000 killed after strong earthquake jolts Afghanistan
KABUL: The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Afghanistan has reached nearly 1000, with more than 600 others wounded, according to the Taliban’s disaster management official, as…
Earthquake jolts different parts of Punjab and KP
ISLAMABAD: 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Tremors were felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Swat, Multan, Bhakkar, Phalia,…
5.2 magnitude earthquake reported in parts of KP
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was reported in various parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Monday (today).
According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre Islamabad, an earthquake…
Indonesia quake kills at least 35, injures hundreds
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed at least 35 people and injured hundreds on Friday, with the meteorological agency warning of aftershocks, possibly strong…
Izmir earthquake: FM Qureshi telephones Turkish counterpart, offers help
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi telephoned his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Saturday and expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of lives and property in Friday’s…
Death toll from Turkey earthquake rises to 24
The death toll in Turkey from a 7.0-magnitude earthquake which struck off the coast of Seferihisar district in the western province of Izmir has risen to 24, the country’s Disaster and…
Nation remembers victims of devastating 2005 earthquake
The 15th anniversary of victims of the deadly earthquake of October 8, 2005, is being observed across Pakistan including Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
The 2005 earthquake claimed thousands of…
5.1 magnitude earthquake felt in Islamabad, KP
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake, on Tuesday, jolted Islamabad and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
Areas that reported
the 5.1 magnitude tremors include Islamabad and several of Khyber…