Nepal earthquake survivors bury dead & face uncertain future. A remote riverside village in western Nepal reverberates with sorrow. Jajarkot was one of the hardest-hit regions in the earthquake. A remote riverside village in western Nepal reverberates with sorrow following a powerful earthquake that struck last Friday. Grief-stricken survivors have come together to bid farewell … Read more
This is the aftermath of a Monday missile attack that one of the victims called “hell” on a crowded mall in the city of Kremenchuk, southeast of Kiev. Emergency agencies in Ukraine report that the strike has left at least 16 persons dead and 59 injured. Before the invasion, there were 217,000 people living in … Read more
On Wednesday, a survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School shooting in Colorado and the parent of a victim of the 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre in Florida offered their views on the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, which took 21 lives. The shooting at Robb Elementary School on … Read more
Authorities said Wednesday that a Maryland man was detained after making multiple threats of mass violence on an elementary school and a neighborhood business. According to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office, Earl Benjamin Washington, 46, of Lexington Park, was arrested in St. Mary’s County. Authorities claimed Washington contacted a White Plains company and Gale-Bailey Elementary … Read more
Hundreds of protesters marched in Sarajevo, Bosnia’s capital, on Monday, urging Russia to cease the Ukraine conflict. Sarajevo was besieged during a devastating civil war in the 1990s. Bosnia’s inter-ethnic war killed nearly 100,000 people, of whom more than 11,000 died during the Sarajevo siege by Serb forces. The march was organized by associations gathering … Read more
ISLAMABAD: On the seventh anniversary of the Army Public School massacre, Prime Minister Imran Khan urged the nation to stay firmly united against elements trying to spread discord and prejudice on sectarian, religious and ethnic lines stressing that sacrifices of martyrs of Army Public School have not gone in vain. Read more: APS Peshawar attack: … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Shahzaib Ahmed, a 14-year-old boy from Balochistan, was not sure whether he was dreaming or it was for real when a powerful earthquake rattled his house in the wee hours of Thursday. “I was in my deep sleep when I felt that my bed was shaking intensely. I thought I am having a bad … Read more
At least nine people were killed, including a pilot and two children and three others left injured after a plane crashed in southern South Dakota, authorities said. Twelve people were on board when the plane went down in rural Brule County en route from Chamberlain to Idaho. Survivors were taken to Sioux Falls for treatment; … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has announced a comprehensive relief package for rehabilitation of earthquake victims of Azad Kashmir. In a series of Tweet, she said that the federal government will provide half million rupees as compensation each for those, who died in the recent earthquake. She … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Mirpur on Monday where he was briefed about the relief activities in the quake-hit region. The PM was in the US to attend the 74th UN General Assembly session when the tragedy occurred. The participants of the meeting held on Monday were informed about the relief measures being undertaken … Read more
