October 27 , 2015


 At least 250 killed, over 1600 injured as horrific quake jolts country
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas were most seriously affected as a powerful earthquake....Full Story


Will personally look after all matters relating to earthquake’s aftermath: PM
LONDON: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday directed the authorities concerned to utilise all available resources for the relief and......Full Story


Army’s relief, rescue op continues in quake-hit areas
RAWALPINDI: Relief and rescue operation by Pakistan Army is continuing in the quake-hit areas as DG FWO has arrived at Karakoram Highway...Full Story


Cross-border fire from Afghanistan kills seven FC soldiers: ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Heavy cross-border fire from Afghanistan killed seven Pakistani soldiers early Tuesday at a checkpost in the restive tribal....Full Story


PM visits Shangla, says it is the most affected area
SHANGLA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in Shangla on Tuesday afternoon to meet earth quake affectees and review relief efforts....Full Story


CM Sindh okays establishment of 2 courts in jail
KARACHI: Sindh government has granted approval to establishment of two courts inside the premises of Karachi prison to hold hearings for cases..Full Story


Imran Khan visits quake injured victims at Saidu Sharif Hospital
SAIDU SHARIF: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan visited the Saidu Sharif Hospital in Swat on Tuesday afternoon.....Full Story


PM chairs meeting on internal security
ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday on his return from the official visit to the United States chaired a high-level meeting...Full Story


NAB approves internal accountability mechanism
 ISLAMABAD – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has said that the combined investigation teams...Full Story


Nisar condemns firing incident on FC checkpost
ISLAMABAD – Ministerfor Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday strongly condemned firing incident on Frontier Corps....Full Story

Quake's aftershocks felt in Quetta
QUETTA - Aftershocks were felt in the Quetta on Tuesday– following the Monday's massive earthquake throughout Pakistan besides...Full Story
Timeline of major earthquakes in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is situated at the north-western side of the Indian subcontinent and overlaps both with the Indian and the Eurasian tectonic plates....Full Story

Red and processed meat linked to cancer, WHO says
Eating processed meat such as ham and sausage can lead to bowel cancer in humans and red meat is a likely cause of the disease, World Health .....Full Story


Govt sets up Crisis Management Cell to coordinate relief, rescue activities
ISLAMABAD: A Crisis Management Cell was established at the Prime Minister House to coordinate with all federal civil, military and provincial..Full Story

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