Tag: Emergency

State of emergency declared in Peru’s mining conflict area

Peruvian President Ollanta Humala on Sunday declared a state of emergency in a mining region in the north of the country, which has been...

IHK to relax emergency law

Tough emergency laws imposed in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) in 1990 that allow security forces to act with near-impunity are to be partially withdrawn, the...

PIA flight makes emergency landing

The windscreen of the plane on flight from Dubai to Peshawar cracked, necessitating its safe landing in Karachi on Wednesday. Initial reports said that...

Govt considering energy emergency

With a precarious demand and supply crisis of power and energy causing over 16 hours of blackout in major cities and raging protests, the...

PIA plane makes emergency landing in Multan

A PIA plane carrying 118 passengers had to make an emergency landing in Multan after developing mid-air fault. The PIA flight PK-369 was en...

Dengue emergency: Raja Riaz seeks PA session postponement

Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Raja Riaz Thursday said the elected representatives should focus on their constituencies, instead...

Japan to provide emergency assistance in wake of torrential rains

In response to the appeal to international community for assistance in dealing with the aftermath of torrential rains, the government of Japan has announced...

2 PIA aircraft make emergency landings

Two Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) planes suffered from engine failure on Saturday and had to make emergency landings but all passengers on board remained...

BISP and China to collaborate for Emergency Relief

Federal Minister and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Madame Farzana Raja during her visit to China, held a meeting with Chinese Minister of...

SC moved for emergency proclamation in Karachi

A constitutional petition, seeking the apex court’s direction to the prime minister to advise the president to proclaim emergency under Article 232 of the...

SC moved for emergency proclamation in Karachi

A constitutional petition, seeking the apex court’s direction to the prime minister to advise the president to proclaim emergency under Article 232 of the...

Punjab Emergency Service receives 1088235 obnoxious calls

The Punjab Emergency Service, Rescue 1122 received 10, 88,235 obnoxious/irrelevant calls at emergency number 1122 since its inception in District Rawalpindi. The data revealed...

City to host Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011

Karachi will host the Annual Emergency Medicine Conference 2011 from June 22-23 and provide local as well as international emergency medicine experts a platform...

IAEA begins probe into Japan nuclear emergency

A team of foreign inspectors due to visit Japan’s stricken Fukushima plant began questioning officials Wednesday as part of a fact-finding mission on the...

UHS starts emergency training institute

The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore has established an Institute of Learning Emergency Medicine (ILEM) to train medical students, health professionals and emergency...

2 injured as PIA plane makes emergency landing in Qatar

At least two passengers on board were injured when a Karachi-bound PIA’s flight PK-258 made an emergency landing in Qatar 15 minutes after taking...