Wall Street Journal | Aftershock kills 15 in quake-hit Pakistan province Reuters QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 15 people were killed on Saturday when an aftershock hit a Pakistani province where hundreds were killed in an major earthquake earlier this week. Saturday's 6.8 magnitude aftershock destroyed most of the town of ... New Earthquake Rocks Pakistan Pakistan hit by second major earthquake in a week Pakistani quake area struck again |
BBC News | India PM Singh in 'terror' warning to Pakistan ahead of talks BBC News Indian PM Manmohan Singh has said Pakistan must stop being "the epicentre of terrorism", ahead of talks with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif. Mr Singh also stressed that he shared Mr Sharif's hopes for better relations between the two Asian rivals. India Says Pakistan Must Act Against Militants India's Singh: Pakistan an 'Epicenter of Terrorism' India, Pakistan holding peace summit in New York |
New York Times | Bus Bombing in Pakistan Kills at Least 17 Government Employees New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomb exploded on a crowded bus carrying government officials north of Peshawar on Friday, killing 17 people and wounding more than 40 in the second major attack in or near the northwestern Pakistani city in a week. Bus bombing in Pakistan kills 18 Pakistan government officials' bus hit by bomb Bus blast kills 17 government employees in northwest Pakistan |
ESPNcricinfo.com | Amin named Pakistan A captain ESPNcricinfo.com Batsman Umar Amin was named captain of the Pakistan A side for the three-day match against South Africans in Sharjah on October 8. The announcement of the national Test squad has been deferred until next week though a 28-man squad for a conditional ... |
Pakistan Earthquake: At Least 15 Killed Sky News A powerful earthquake in Pakistan has killed at least 15 people just days after hundreds were killed by a quake in the same area. The 6.8-magnitude quake hit the region of Balochistan in the south west of the country on Saturday morning, sending people ... |
New earthquake strikes hard-hit Pakistan CNN International (CNN) -- A new powerful earthquake struck Saturday in southwestern Pakistan, shaking an area already trying to recover from a quake that killed more than 300 people. The 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck in Balochistan province Saturday about 96 ... |
Powerful new earthquake hits Pakistan's shattered region of Awaran ABC Online A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake has hit south-west Pakistan, killing at least 12 people, in a region already devastated by a tremor which left more than 300 people dead less than a week ago. The new quake struck the remote district of Awaran, at a ... |
NPR (blog) | Another Earthquake, Measured At 6.8 Magnitude, Hits Pakistan NPR (blog) Pakistanis who endured Tuesday's strong earthquake that killed hundreds of people felt another quake Saturday, as a 6.8-magnitude quake hit Pakistan's remote province of Baluchistan. The quake may also have been deadly, due to reports of collapsed mud ... |
Aljazeera.com | New earthquake strikes Pakistan's Balochistan Aljazeera.com At least 15 people have died in a new earthquake in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan, where hundreds of people have already died and thousands more been affected by a previous tremor. Saturday's earthquake measured 6.8 in ... |
Pakistan: kicking the can down the road The Guardian He was elected on a promise to hold peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban. An all-parties conference called on the prime minister to initiate a dialogue with all "stakeholders". The response of some of those with an interest and concern in the outcome ... |