Tag: Fire
LHC issues contempt notices to PFSA over Taj Cinema fire
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) issued notices to Punjab Forensic Science Agency (PFSA) on Wednesday seeking reply within five days over a contempt petition...
Federal buildings being set on fire to erase corruption evidence
LAHORE: Earlier this month, a fire broke out in Awami Markaz building in Islamabad’s red zone, in which record pertaining to CPEC and federal ombudsman...
Two dead as fire erupts in Islamabad Awami Markaz building
ISLAMABAD: At least two people were killed as a fire engulfed the Awami Markaz Software Technology Park, a building which houses the offices of...
Fire at building in India’s Mumbai kills at least six
MUMBAI, INDIA: A blaze in a building under construction in a suburb of the Indian city of Mumbai killed at least six people, most of...
Fire engulfs shoe factory in SITE area
KARACHI: The building of a shoe factory caved in with a mighty blast after a fire engulfed it in the wee hours of Friday...
1 dead, 2 severely injured as oil tanker catches fire
TALAGANG: One person was burnt to death while two others scorched when an oil tanker caught fire on Monday.
Rescue sources said that an oil tanker...
Texas mosque ‘completely destroyed’ in early-morning fire
VICTORIA: An early-morning fire Saturday destroyed a Texas mosque that was a target of hatred several years ago and experienced a burglary just a...
Seven workers hired for Orange Line Train project perish in Lahore...
At least seven workers hired by the Habib Construction Company to work on the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) project were burnt to death...
2563 fire complaints lodged in capital during 2016
The Directorate of Emergency and Disaster Management (E&DM) has 2563 complaint calls of fire incidents in the federal capital.
535 complaints of fire incident came...
Rescue workers douse fire at wood warehouse
Fire fighters were able to douse the fire which broke out early morning on Monday in a wood warehouse located in Old Haji Camp.
According...
Fire erupts in Multan’s district court registry office, , 150yr old...
Multan district court's registry office Wednesday (today) caught fire, prompting fears that records of properties may have been destroyed in the breakout.
Records of properties...
At least 29 dead, 70 hurt in Mexico fireworks market blast
A massive explosion gutted Mexico's biggest fireworks market, killing at least 29 people and injuring 70, authorities said.
The conflagration, in the Mexico City suburb...
Poor electrical wiring caused fire in Regent Plaza
Third party audit declares Regent Plaza and Movenpick electrical installation as dangerous
Musharraf banned inspection of electric installation in 2003, a criminal offence
An...
Plastic factory, shops catch fire
A plastic factory caught fire in the Sher Shah area of the city on Wednesday.
The fire brigade managed to control the situation by using...
At least 22 dead in Bangladesh factory fire
At least 22 people have been killed and 70 injured, many critically, in a huge fire triggered by a boiler explosion at a Bangladeshi...
Pakistan asks Afghanistan to probe unprovoked firing at Torkham
Pakistan has expressed deep concern over reports of unprovoked firing from Afghan side of the border near Torkham, expecting the Afghan government to immediately...
Fire erupts at minister’s chamber
A fire erupted at the chamber of Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmed at the Parliament House.
As per details, the fire...
