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Six died, five injured in earthquake: NDMA

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): As many as six people were died, five injured and 20 houses damaged as a result of the last day’s earthquake, said National Disaster Managemen Authority (NDMA). According to consolidated figures of relief operation, damages and losses issued by NDMA, two deaths occurred at Buner, one Swat, two Charsadda and one in Gilgit-Baltistan. […]

  • Rivers, reservoirs report

    LAHORE, (APP): The position of rivers inflow and outflow at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma along with the reservoirs levels and the barrages on Monday was as follows: Rivers: Indus at Tarbela: Inflows 47400 cusecs and Outflows 35000 cusecs, Kabul at Nowshera: Inflows 44100 cusecs and Outflows 44100 cusecs, Jhelum at Mangla: Inflows 52200 cusecs and […]

  • SBP Deputy Governor refutes Imran’s allegations

    KARACHI, Apr 10 (APP): The Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Saeed Ahmed, has rejected PTI chairman Imran Khan’s allegations and categorically denied his involvement in any money laundering activities. In a statement here on Sunday, he said, “While listening to Mr. Imran Khan, I heard his accusation that I was appointed […]

  • Qureshi slams Sarwar, Tareen

    LAHORE, April 10 (APP): Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday criticised in harsh words Choudhry Muhammad Sarwar who is contesting for PTI Punjab slot. Addressing a workers convention of PTI Nazriati Group here on Sunday, he said that Choudhry Sarwar and Jahangir Tareen were trying to hijack the party by offering party […]

  • Kashmiri students thrashed in Rajasthan institute

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Kashmiri students, studying in Vyas Institute of Higher Education in Jodhpur district of Rajasthan,India have said that they were thrashed by their fellow Hindu students and locals. The students talking to a Srinagar-based English daily over phone from Jodhpur said that about 40 persons including local students armed with knives, baseball bats and […]

  • 45 Pakistanis stranded in China as Shahrah-e-Resham blocked due to landsliding

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): At least 45 Pakistanis were stranded in Chinese Tashkurgan as Shahrah-e-Resham was shut due to landsliding caused by torrential rains in the area. The marooned persons can neither go back to Xinjiang nor enter Pakistan as landsliding has confined the movement, private news channel reported. The people are forced to take up rooms […]