3.8 magnitude quake jolts Abbotabad, parts of AJK

Staff Report

ABBOTABAD: A light earthquake shook Abbotabad, Mansehra, Muzabbarabad and other parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sunday morning, Trend Pk reported.

There were no immediate reports of damage.

According to reports, the 3.2 magnitude quake was felt in parts of Abbotabad, Bagh, Mansehra, Balakot and Azad Kashmir, spreading panic among people, who came out of their homes. Trend Pk

Taxila, Proclaimed offender killed by wife

A proclaimed offender and murderer of 26 people has been gunned down by his second wife in Taxila.35 year Amin Khan, a resident of Lasa village of Mansehra District, was a MOST WANTED proclaimed offender by 26 different Police Stations and was allegedly involved in murders and other heinous crimes. These days he was living in Thatha Khalil road in Taxila and had married for the third time about 15 days ago. According to the Police sources, his wife along with her brother came to his house the last night and gunned him down.

BLast In NGO office Mansehra

MANSEHRA PAKISTAN: At least five people including two women were killed when some armed men attacked the office of an NGO in Mansehra,Wednesday.

According to police sources, the armed men attacked with firearms and blasted the office of a US-based NGO, killing at least five people in Mansehra tehsil of Aughi.

The exchange of fire between police and militants is currently underway at the site of NGO Vision World, which was razed to ground in the blast.

Media quoted the admin officer of the NFO as saying that at least 6 staff including two women were killed in the attack.

Rehman Malik Acquitted in Corruption Case

Karachi, Pakistan News; Karachi Accountability Court has acquitted Rehman Malik in tar coal contract case today.
Talking to media outside the court, Rehman said finally justice won. Rehman was alleged of giving a national oil refinery’s 50,000 tons tar coal contract to one of his relatives. However, the court acquitted him owing to lack of evidence. The minister noted that Saifur Rehman implicated fake cases against him in every city, and termed them politically moved. He maintained that he would be exonerated in all NAB references. Rehman said Abdul Malik Rigi’s identity card was fake.

Peshawar:Chief Justice Orders SSP To Recover Missing Child Till 1:00pm

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry expressed annoyance over disregard of the court orders and gave a deadline till 1:00pm to SSP (Investigation) to recover the child who went missing from Mansehra today.
During the case hearing in Supreme Court Peshawar Registry, the CJ upbraided SSP, saying that he was enjoying while disregarding the sufferings of the missing child’s parents. Mazhar r/o Mansehra was abducted from Oogi on October 18, 2009.
His brother notified six accused in the FIR, however, of them police arrested only two. Mazhar’s father told the court that he moved court as he got much disappointed over police’s efficiency. Meanwhile, the CJ also ordered to decuff an elderly man in the court, and said that police did not arrest the real culprits.

Minor Tremor Rattles Islamabad, Mansehra

TrendPK.com Minor Tremor Rattles Islamabad, Mansehra:Minor tremor jolts federal capital Islamabad, Mansehra and northern areas on Sunday morning, Geo news quoted metrological sources as reporting.The quake jolts were felt at 9:33am while its epic center was 292 kilometers away from Balakot division, met office said.The magnitude of earthquake was 5.6 as

TrendPK.com Minor Tremor Rattles Islamabad, Mansehra:Minor tremor jolts federal capital Islamabad, Mansehra and northern areas on Sunday morning, Geo news quoted metrological sources as reporting.The quake jolts were felt at 9:33am while its epic center was 292 kilometers away from Balakot division, met office said.The magnitude of earthquake was 5.6 as [...]

Moderate Quake Jolts Malakand Areas

SWAT, Pakistan News: A moderate earthquake on Sunday rocked parts of northwest Pakistan, causing widespread panic among the area people.

Pakistan meteorological department said the quake had a magnitude of 4.2 and the epicentre was located in Mingora.

There were no immediate reports of casualties but tremors were felt in Swat, Mingora, Mansehra and Malakand areas of Malakand Division.

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Moderate Quake Jolts Malakand Areas was first posted on November 22, 2009 at 9:45 pm.

Earthquake hits Pakistan

Lahore, Pakistan : An earthquake  jolted parts of  Pakistan on midnight ( 1.53 Am ) and measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale. More news are updating soons.

Updates:-

According to sources an aftershock measuring 6.0 on Richter scale has been forecasted within next hour.

Strong jolts of earthquake have been felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Mansehra, Peshawar, Khyber Agency and other adjacent areas of Pakistan, No damage has yet been reported.

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Earthquake hits Pakistan was first posted on October 23, 2009 at 2:07 am.