QUETTA: Around 20 people were killed and more than 300 injured when an earthquake of 5.9 magnitude intensity hit Balochistan early Thursday morning, with rescuers trying to reach coal miners reportedly trapped underground. The epicentre of the earthquake was near the remote mountainous district Harnai, and it was 15 kilometres deep. A lack of paved … Read more
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northwestern Iran on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring over 100 others. According to foreign news agency, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake jolts Iran killing five people and injuring more than 100 others. The temblor struck Iran’s Eastern Azerbaijan province. The area is some 250 miles northwest of Iran’s … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the government will fully provide needed assistance and relief to the earthquake affected people. While doing media talks in Mirpur district of Azad Kashmir, Firdous Ashiq Awan said that 24 people have been killed in the earthquake so far … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the casualties caused by a devastating earthquake in the country. According to the details, PM Imran Khan directed the concerned authorities to leave no stone unturned in providing best medical facilities to the quake victims. He asked all … Read more
The strong earthquake of 5.8 magnitude on Tuesday has brought disasters to different parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) which claimed at least 22 lives and more than 300 left injured so far. The quake hit some urban and rural parts of the AJK including Muzaffarabad, Kotli and many other scattered places. The death … Read more
