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Let’s Talk: can IMF loan save calamity-hit Pakistan?

Cataclysmic floods push Pakistan back by decades in terms of development, infrastructure and economic stability. Alhamdolillah the IMF Board has approved the revival of our...

‘We need food’: Heavy rains lash Haiti earthquake survivors

Heavy rains overnight lashed thousands of people left homeless by a weekend earthquake in Haiti that killed more than 1,400, causing flooding and complicating...

Rescuers hunt for survivors after cyclone wreaks havoc in Indonesia

Tropical cyclone Seroja brought strong winds and heavy rains that triggered flash floods and landslides.

10 workers trapped in gold mine are searching for others

The rescue operation, which has been able to get food and medicines to the miners, was expected to take at least another two weeks, authorities have said

Survivors, families of PIA plane crash victims to get Rs10 mn compensation from today

Five people including two survivors of the ill-fated PIA plane- PK-8303- will receive compensation on Friday.

PIA plane crash toll rises to 76; three rescued alive

The health department of Sindh has confirmed that the death toll in the plane crash incident rises to 76.

Thai mall shooting survivors tracked killer via CCTV

Shoppers jammed cubicle doors against the entrance to keep out a Thai soldier on a shooting spree, tracing his movements through fragments of CCTV.

71 dead, no survivors in Russian passenger plane crash

MOSCOW: A Russian passenger plane carrying 71 people crashed outside Moscow on Sunday after taking off from the capital's Domodedovo airport, killing everyone on...

Head and neck cancer survivors have long-lasting cognitive problems

Patients who survive head and neck cancer may be more likely to experience declines in cognitive function than people who don’t have these tumors,...

Hope fades in search for Mexico quake survivors

MEXICO CITY: Time pressed on Mexico on Thursday as rescuers looking for survivors picked through the rubble of buildings felled by a powerful earthquake...

Childhood cancer survivors have fewer long-term side effects: study

NEW YORK: Better treatment strategies for pediatric cancers are helping survivors live longer, with fewer serious health problems related to their treatment, U.S. researchers...

Survivors, Dutch soldiers reflect on Srebrenica massacre in new exhibition

SREBRENICA, BOSNIA: Former Dutch peacekeepers and bereaved Bosnian Muslims confronted painful memories on Thursday at the opening of a new permanent exhibition in Srebrenica,...

Soccer crash survivors undergo operations in Colombia, probe begins

LA UNION, COLOMBIA: Doctors treated traumatised survivors and an investigation was to get underway on Wednesday into an air crash that killed 71 people...

Hugs and tears: Obama meets A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA: Two men who suffered horrific injuries in the world's first nuclear strike seven decades ago came face-to-face Friday with the present-day commander-in-chief of...

Hiroshima survivors look to Obama visit for disarmament, not apology

HIROSHIMA: Progress on ridding the world of nuclear weapons, not an apology, is what Hiroshima would want from a visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to the Japanese city hit by an American nuclear attack 71 years ago, survivors and other residents said.

Nepal quake survivors fight freezing temperatures

KATHMANDU: Nine months after a massive earthquake hit Nepal, thousands of survivors are now fighting sub-zero temperatures in flimsy temporary shelters, awaiting government help to rebuild their homes.

Army Public School massacre survivors still haunted one year on

PESHAWAR: Mubashir Subhan was in the school auditorium, surrounded by friends, when the Taliban gunmen came crashing in. The first bullet grazed the back of his head, the second passed through his shoulder, and the third struck his left hand.

APS massacre survivors tell France: ‘You are not alone’

PESHAWAR: The survivors of Pakistan's deadliest ever terror massacre have expressed solidarity with the victims of the Paris attacks, describing those responsible as "animals" who had "nothing to do with Islam".

Hopes fade for survivors of Lahore factory collapse

LAHORE: Hopes of finding more survivors in the rubble of a collapsed Pakistani factory were fading as darkness fell Thursday, with rescuers warning the death toll would likely rise as they dig further down through the debris.

South Sudan plane crash kills at least 41 on board and on ground

JUBA: A Russian-built cargo plane with passengers on board crashed on Wednesday after taking off from the airport in South Sudan's capital, killing at least 41 people on the flight and on the ground, an official and a Reuters witness said.
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