Tue, 21-Oct-2025

SC gives six months to ERRA for reconstruction of quake-hit schools in K-P

PAKISTAN-QUAKE-COLLAPSE-HOUSES

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has given the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA) six months to complete all under-construction schools in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) damaged or razed in the 2005 earthquake. A three-member bench of the top court headed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed presided over the case on Tuesday. An earthquake of … Read more

Earthquake shocks felt in Islamabad

Karachi earthquake

Earthquake shocks were felt in Islamabad on Thursday evening. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre in Islamabad, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit 25km to the southeast of Mangora (also known as Mingora, Swat) at 7:19 pm. Whereas the deepness was described as 208km. Different city reports have started to appear that the shocks were also … Read more