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Congo: 4 dead in the collapse of a school in

In Bukavu, a sizable city in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a school that was under construction collapsed on Thursday, killing at least four people and injuring another, according to local authorities and witnesses. According to Patience Bengheya, mayor of the commune of Bagira in Bukavu, where the incident occurred, at […]Read More

Heavy rainfall: Almost 11 dead in Golra Mor wall collapse

ISLAMABAD: At least 11 people were dead when a wall collapsed in the Golra Mor area due to heavy rainfall on Wednesday (today).  According to reports, Rawalpindi is still experiencing heavy rain, and residents around Nullah Lai have told to leave their homes because of a rise in the water level. Also Read: Faisalabad: Female […]Read More

In Bannu, Three students die in seminary roof collapse

BANNU: At least three students died and two others were injured when a roof of a seminary came down in the Bannu district of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Tuesday morning. Rescue workers claim that the Bannu seminary’s roof collapsed near Nala Kashupul, trapping students and teachers beneath the rubble. Also Read: University Holi […]Read More

Bhara Kahu: Girders of under-construction bridge collapse

ISLAMABAD: In yet another incident, the girders of an under-construction bridge in the Bhara Kahu area of Islamabad collapsed on Thursday, private news channel reported. The incident comes less than a week after shuttering of flyover came apart leaving two labourers dead and three injured. However, no injuries or casualties were reported in the incident. […]Read More

Miami building collapse: At least 1 dead, almost 100 unaccounted

WASHINGTON, 25 June: Rescuers are desperately searching for any survivors trapped in the rubble of a collapsed 12-storey residential building north of Miami. At least one person has been killed and 99 are still missing, officials say. As families desperately wait for news, search teams say they are working around the clock and could hear […]Read More