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Death toll rises to 30 and over 452 injured in earthquake in Pakistan

Death toll rises to 30 and over 452 injured in earthquake in Pakistan

2:10 pm September 25, 2019

Islamabad: The death toll in the devastating earthquake that rattled Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and several cities in the country rose to 30 on Wednesday as authorities stepped up relief efforts. The epicenter of the powerful 5.8-magnitude earthquake, which occurred at around 4 pm on Tuesday at a depth of only 10 kilometers, was near Mirpur city […]

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Grief in Uttarakhand slum after hooch tragedy

3:39 pm September 21, 2019

Dehradun: Pathariya Peer basti in the city is cloaked in an uneasy silence, a day after six persons died in the slum colony after consuming illicit liquor. The silence is broken at times only by loud wails of the relatives and acquaintances who mourn those killed in the tragedy. The slum residents are visiting the […]

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