Tag: Tragedy

KP govt sets up team to probe Babusar tragedy

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has formed a team to investigate the brutal murder of 19 people belonging to Shia community in Babusar. Senior...

What a tragedy!

When Zardari became President, many were sorry for the development. I don’t know why and how BB nominated him as Co-Chairman but BB was...

Gayari operation: Three more bodies found

Three more dead bodies of soldiers buried under a giant avalanche were recovered on Sunday in the ongoing search operation in Gayari sector of...

Our tragedy does not end here

If we look at the next generation which will succeed the rule of this country we see that tragedy does not end with the...

Sole survivor of Kazakh tragedy confesses to murder

The sole survivor of a tragedy at a Kazakh border post with China which left 14 guards dead has confessed to murdering his fellow...

Samjhauta Express tragedy: Raheela Wakeel rejects DNA test by Indian doctors

Raheela Wakeel who came back from India after she attempted to search her missing father there on Friday said that she has rejected DNA...

Who is responsible for the Greek tragedy?

Greece is following the road taken by several other crisis-ridden emerging economies over the past 30 years. Indeed, , there are stunning similarities between...

JI to observe May 12 as National Tragedy Day

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Syed Munawar Hasan has announced that the JI will observe a National Tragedy Day on Saturday in memory of the Karachi carnage...

The Tragedy of Flight 213

On Friday, the 20th of April, Bhoja Air flight 213 was streaking through the air. Somewhere near Chaklala, the plane, carrying 127 precious lives...

PIA flight escapes tragedy

A PIA flight flying from Turbat to Karachi narrowly escaped a disaster when two birds suddenly stormed into it on Friday. Civil Aviation sources...

US ‘concerned’ as Obama sees Pakistani deaths as tragedy

President Barack Obama sees the deaths of 24 Pakistani soldiers in a NATO raid as a tragedy, the White House said on Monday, but...

‘No rest till militant mindset defeated’

President Asif Ali Zardari said battle lines had been drawn and we will not rest till the militant mindset has been defeated. In a message...

Open manholes inviting tragedy

Open manholes in the capital city are posing a threat to the lives of the residents, but the authorities concerned have turned a deaf...

Lyari tragedy may just be a prologue to a horror story

The tragic collapse of a multi-storied building in Lyari on Thursday is grim reminder of the fact that there are many other dilapidated buildings...

3 killed in road tragedy near Boulton market

Three people were killed and one injured on Wednesday when a water tanker overturned and crushed a van on near Boulton Market on the...

More on tragedy and economics

My last piece for Profit, “The tragicomic science”, tried to bring the insights of Aristotle’s Poetics to bear on the praxis of economics. This...

FC, police officials held responsible in Kharotabad tragedy

The judicial commission has held FC personnel and police responsible in the Kharotabad incident and recommended the provincial government to take strict action against...