Disaster
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3.0KSans fire safety, partially burnt Khanqah hosts personalities across the political divide
A fire which broke out in the revered Khanqah-e-Moula shrine damaged it’s roof and spire partially. The fire, reports said, was caused...
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2.4K15,000 scientists give ‘catastrophic warning’ about the fate of the world in new ‘letter to humanity’
‘Time is running out’ A prophetic “warning to humanity” giving notice of perils facing the Earth has been issued by more than...
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3.1KIran earthquake: 422 dead, 30,000 homes destroyed
Tehran: Around 422 people have died in the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Iran-Iraq border on Sunday. In the disaster,...
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1.6KAt least 134 killed in Iran-Iraq border quake, death toll expected to rise
Tehran/Baghdad: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has killed at least 134 people near the Iran-Iraq border. Over thousands are...
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2.0KFacebook rolls out disaster maps to help communities recover and rebuild faster
In a bid to help communities recover and rebuild faster in the aftermath of natural disasters in India, Facebook on Thursday introduced...
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3.0KClimate change in Indo-Pak Himalayas ripe not just for conflict but also for devastation: US Senator
Referring to a study, he said even an optimistic scenario on climate change would cut the Himalayan glacier mass more than a...
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8.6KHow conversion of Bemina from flood basin to residential area endangered Srinagar
When the first resident footfall was traced in the flood basin called Bemina way back in the early eighties, hardly anyone sounded...
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7.1 magnitude earthquake in Mexico kills at least 226 people
Mexico City: More than 224 people have been killed in by a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck central Mexico on Tuesday. Rescue...
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2.0KISIS supporters celebrate Hurricane Irma on social media
‘May Allah drown the enemies of Islam’ ISIS supporters on social media were seen celebrating Hurricane Irma, a storm causing havoc through...
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1.6KFlorida police warns people not to shoot their guns at Hurricane Irma
USA: Florida authorities are advising people against firing weapons at Hurricane Irma following a Facebook event titled “Shoot At Hurricane Irma” that...
