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Six dead in New Zealand hostel fire

This is a once-in-a-decade fire for Wellington

Published 16 May, 2023 11:08am

World

Two dead in West Bank, Israel strikes Gaza, Palestinians fire rockets

A few hours later Gaza militants fired rockets

Published 13 May, 2023 03:42pm

World

Israel strikes Gaza, Palestinians fire rockets as truce bid lingers

Egypt has been trying to mediate a truce to the flare-up

Updated 13 May, 2023 11:33am

World

25 dead as Israel, Gaza militants trade fire for third day

Air strikes and missiles from Israel have killed 25 Palestinians since Tuesday

Published 11 May, 2023 01:41pm

Pakistan

Building catches fire at Sharae Faisal Karachi

Fire brigade says under control now

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 01:01pm

Pakistan

Karachi Express fire death toll rises to seven

Four children are among those killed in the accident

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 11:38am

World

Probe under way after Beijing hospital fire kills 21

The fire broke out at the Beijing Changfeng Hospital

Published 19 Apr, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Four firefighters dead as two factories collapse in Karachi

A massive fire broke out in the factories on Wednesday morning

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 10:15am

Pakistan

One dead, three injured as fire engulfs Karachi’s generator market

The fire began on the third floor and spread to the tenth floor, says fire officer

Published 08 Apr, 2023 03:16pm

World

Migrant dreams turn to tragedy for Mexico fire victims

Guatemala Francisco Rojche left his Guatemalan town

Published 05 Apr, 2023 12:12pm

Pakistan

House fire kills 10 in Lower Kohistan

Seven children and three women were among the dead

Published 17 Mar, 2023 02:04pm

Pakistan

80-year-old Fatima dies trying to cook with firewood in Lyari

The gas supply crisis is leading to desperate measures

Updated 30 Jan, 2023 12:08pm

Trending

Cambodian casino fire kills 19, dozens more missing

About 400 employees and patrons were inside the Grand Diamond City casino when the fire broke out around midnight

Published 29 Dec, 2022 07:17pm

World

Five children among 10 killed in fire near Lyon in eastern France

The cause of the fire was still unclear, say authorities

Published 16 Dec, 2022 11:56am

World

Three killed, several missing after explosion on island of Jersey

Emergency services say more survivors unlikely as response shifts to recovery operation

Published 11 Dec, 2022 06:37pm

World

Mother, eight children perish in Turkey fire

Victims were Syrian refugees living in Turkey since 2017

Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:13pm

Pakistan

Death toll from Nooriabad bus fire rises to 18

Around 35 people flood affected people were returning home

Published 13 Oct, 2022 01:17pm

World

12 dead, over 30 injured in bus fire in India’s Nashik city

Local media says the bus caught fire after hitting diesel tanker

Published 08 Oct, 2022 04:31pm

Technology

Fire at e-scooter showroom in India kills 8 in deadliest such incident

Early investigations have identified faulty battery cells and battery modules among the main causes

Published 13 Sep, 2022 12:28pm

Pakistan

Fire rages on in two forests of Lower Dir

Wildfires broke out in two different forest regions of the Lower Dir districts: 1122 officials.

Updated 06 Jun, 2022 10:42pm

لوئر دیر کے مختلف دو پہاڑی جنگلات میں آگ لگ گئی

ریسکیو عملہ دونوں مقامات پر لگی آگ بجھانے میں مصروف ہیں۔

Published 06 Jun, 2022 07:58pm

World

Bangladesh battles to douse blaze at container depot that killed 41

Containers nearby loaded with chemicals pose a risk of life-threatening explosions

Updated 06 Jun, 2022 02:25pm

World

Bangladesh container depot fire toll rises to 49

Explosions reported

Published 06 Jun, 2022 09:13am

Pakistan

Fire at Children’s Hospital in Lahore put out after seven hours

The fire reportedly broke out due to short circuit, engulfed third floor of the hospital

Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:59pm

کراچی:سپر اسٹور کے بیسمنٹ میں لگی آگ تاحال بے قابو، عمارت مخدوش قرار

سندھ بلڈنگ کنٹرول اتھارٹی نے آگ سے متاثرہ سپراسٹور کی عمارت کو مخدوش قرار دے دیا۔

Updated 02 Jun, 2022 10:39am

Interactive map: Sixty shopping mall fires in 7 years in Karachi

Chase department store the latest disaster

Updated 02 Jun, 2022 12:33pm

آزادی مارچ کا معاملہ: پی ٹی آئی رہنماؤں اور کارکنوں کے خلاف 5 مقدمات درج

مقدمات میں دہشت گردی، اقدام قتل، توڑ پھوڑ اور کارسرکار میں مداخلت کی دفعات شامل کی گئی ہیں

Updated 26 May, 2022 04:17pm

Pakistan

Hot high speed winds rejuvenate fire in Margalla Hills: Sherry Rehman

The minister says fire fighting are going on since morning to control the fire

Published 22 May, 2022 11:54pm

Pakistan

Dry drought spells, high wind velocity caused Balochistan forest fires spread

Iran provides firefighting aircraft to extinguish the fire; Balochistan govt spokesperson Farah Azeem expresses hope govt will be able to extinguish fire soon

Updated 22 May, 2022 04:16pm

Pakistan

Balochistan’s Chilgoza forest burns for 12th day

Joint disaster management efforts underway, with Army, Rangers and FC personnel helping the provincial govt

Updated 21 May, 2022 12:53pm