Tag: Fire

A fire has engulfed Chinese state-owned oil giant PetroChina's largest oil refinery, the official news agency Xinhua said Monday, the second blaze at the...

At least 14 people were killed when a fire ripped through a dormitory building belonging to a ceramics factory in south China early Tuesday,...

Gunmen on motorbikes set ablaze at least 19 oil tankers carrying fuel for US-led NATO forces in Afghanistan, officials said. The gunmen fired at the...

Garments’ shops in Anarkali Market here have been burnt to ashes after a horrific blaze, erupted due to short-circuit, engulfed the area. According to...

Gunmen set ablaze at least five oil tankers in Balochistan which were carrying fuel for NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan, officials said Saturday. The men...

Campaigners criticised Britain’s courts Wednesday for imposing overly harsh sentences for last week’s unrest after two men were jailed for four years for using...

Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi fired a Scud missile for the first time in the country's civil war, a US defence official said, after...

While celebrating their 64th independence day, the Indian border security forces opened unprovoked firing at the working boundary of Sialkot sector on Monday. According to...

Fire erupted in three-storey building situated in Ali Pur Farash suburb of Islamabad on Thursday, turning the goods worth of million of rupees into...

A drunkard man set an eight-year-old boy on fire after dousing him with liquor in Faisalabad, a private TV channel reported on Tuesday. The...

Police opened fire and resorted to teargas shelling on hundreds of people protesting against raids in Malir, here on Tuesday. The previous night, police conducted...

Financial market pressure on Italy intensified on Tuesday, sucking Europe's biggest debtor nation deeper into the euro area danger zone and prompting Italian authorities...

Israeli and Lebanese troops exchanged fire on their often tense border on Monday morning, officials on both sides said, with the two armies trading...

Some unknown miscreants have set ablaze NATO oil tankers near Much here on Thursday. As per details, NATO oil tankers were going to Afghanistan...

Three second-half goals lifted English Premier League champions Manchester United to a 3-1 friendly football victory over Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire. Wayne Rooney’s...

Owners of the plazas and high-rise buildings in the capital city pay no heed to the Capital Development Authority (CDA)’s Building Standards for Fire...

At least 15 persons were burnt alive while several others were injured as a passenger bus caught fire after a CNG cylinder blast here...