Archive for February, 2006
Cashmere for Kashmir to raise funds for quake victims
The Irfan Kathwari Foundation, a charitable group, is sponsoring a fund-raising event in
Monsoon a new threat to quake survivors
The approaching monsoon season poses new dangers of flooding for
The huge pile of earth and boul ders has blocked two streams, forming dams that could collapse in a rainy season. The government has determined that the dam collapse would inundate Hattian Bala and destroy a nearby bridge, Lt Col Zulfiqar Ali Janjua, an army engineer, said.
US to spend $200 million for education, health in quake zone
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He was talking to the media at a ceremony for hand over of US medical equipment to the government.
Kingsley to appear in Pakistan earthquake documentary
The documentary by director
Earthquake survivor Siamese twins died
Conjoined female twins born to a 9 October
The twins were joined from chest to abdomen at the rib cage and shared a heart and liver.
Their mother, Shazia, gave birth to triplets on Saturday. A boy, born with the twins, is reported to be well.
Photos from Quake Zone
Poster in Balakot: How to stop lung diseases
Still smiling
Source: Karachi Photo Blog
Earthquake Photo Exhibition by Concern Worldwide
Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organisation dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries
Last year,
Urgent action urged on Pakistan landslide threat
Landslides present a substantial threat to survivors of last October’s catastrophic earthquake in
Professor David Petley of the International Landslide Center at Britain’s University of