SHANGLA: Six children from the same family lost their lives and another was critically injured after the roof of a mud house collapsed in the Rahimabad Bassi area of Alpuri tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Shangla District on Tuesday morning. Read More: Four children drown in Hangu pond According to officials from Rescue 1122, seven children were trapped […]
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Heavy rain brings relief as showers drench Lahore
Heavy rain swept across several parts of Lahore on Saturday, providing much-needed relief from the intense heat that had gripped the city in recent days. The downpour affected multiple neighbourhoods, with the highest rainfall recorded in Nishtar Town. Read More: Maryam Nawaz directs province-wide alert ahead of rainy season According to data released by the […]
Strong winds hamper efforts to control KP forest fires in Dir
LOWER DIR: Firefighting operations continued for the third consecutive day in the mountainous region of Bar Charai Talash as strong winds, intense heat and rugged terrain hampered efforts to contain spreading forest fires, officials said on Monday. Read More: PDMA issues advisory for farmers, herders, general public Rescue officials reported that the wildfire in the […]
Deadly Swat Motorway crash kills 16 passengers
At least 16 people were killed and seven others injured after a passenger coach collided with a parked bus on the Swat Motorway in the Khoro Kotay Saeed Abad area near Mardan on Monday, according to rescue officials. Read More: Swat Motorway finally opened for tourists The tragic accident occurred when the Swat-bound passenger coach crashed […]
Rescue 1122 sets up over 25 heat relief camps across Sindh
In view of the heatwave alert issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the Sindh Emergency Rescue Service (Rescue 1122), in coordination with district administrations and other relevant institutions, has established more than 25 heat relief camps across the province to provide timely protection to citizens against the risks of extreme heat and heatstroke. […]
Lahore workshop fire brought under control after hours of effort
A fire broke out at a workshop in Lahore’s Gulshan Ravi area on Monday, which was later brought under control after several hours of continuous firefighting efforts. Rescue 1122 confirmed that emergency teams responded quickly after receiving reports of the blaze near Band Road in the busy industrial locality. The fire spread rapidly and engulfed […]
Eight injured including five police personnel in two separate attacks in Bajaur
At least eight people, including five police personnel, were injured in two separate attacks in Bajaur District, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the region. The incidents occurred late Friday night in different areas of Khar tehsil, officials confirmed. Read More: Cop, passerby killed in attack on polio team in Bajaur According to police sources, the first attack took […]
NDMA warns of flash floods in KP through Sunday
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday warned of flash flooding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa until Sunday. Heavy rainfall from an active westerly system is expected to affect southern, central, and upper districts, putting residents at risk and prompting emergency preparedness. Local streams, nullahs, and urban areas could experience sudden flooding, threatening homes and infrastructure. […]
Fire breaks out at Imtiaz Superstore in Zamzama area of Karachi
KARACHI – A fire erupted early Monday in the basement of the Imtiaz Superstore in the Zamzama area of Karachi, officials said. The upscale locality is home to many high-end shops and sees thousands of visitors daily. Read More: Gas cylinder blast in North Karachi wedding hall leaves four injured A spokesperson for Rescue 1122 said the […]
Gas compressor blast kills 13 in Karachi building collapse
KARACHI: At least 13 people were killed and 14 others injured when a gas compressor machine exploded, triggering the partial collapse of a residential building in Karachi Soldier Bazaar area early Thursday, officials said. Read More: Use of compressor for increasing gas pressure dangerous, illegal The explosion occurred around Sehri time on the first day of Ramadan, when residents […]