May 27, 2026 09:13 pm (IST)

Make this your homepage

South Asia / Southeast Asia / China

Jolt to Opposition! Supreme Court upholds SIR, says ECI can examine citizenship within limits | ‘Please stay hydrated’: PM Modi sounds alarm as severe heatwave sweeps across India | CMRL money laundering case: ED raids Pinarayi Vijayan’s house | ‘No option left’: Illegal Bangladeshi immigrants gather at Bengal border seeking return after BJP govt crackdown | Big strategic move: India and US join forces on rare earth supply chain | US military conducts new strikes on South Iran amid ceasefire: Reports | Piyush Goyal leads record India Inc mission to Canada to reboot economic ties | Suspended Bengal BDO on the run arrested after drunk-driving crash | ‘Pained by narrative of delayed probe’: SC hands over Twisha Sharma case to CBI, restrains media | West Asia conflict may hit Indian economy harder, warns Nirmala Sitharaman as fuel prices surge

Pakistan: Landslide buries shanties in Karachi, 13 killed

India Blooms News Service | | Oct 13, 2015, at 10:39 pm

Karachi, Oct 13 (IBNS): AT least 13 people were killed in a landslide that buried shanties in Gulsitan-e-Jauhar area here on Tuesday, media reports said.

Rescue operation took place for four hours with even Rangers’ personnel taking part in it.

Commissioner Karachi, Shoaib Siddiqui, talking to Geo News said an investigative committee will be constituted to probe the incident.

Most of the people were sleeping in the shanties when the mishap occurred.

#Pakistan # Pakistan shanti # Pakistan landslide # #Pakistanlandslide # Karachi

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.

India
International

Related Images

German president says ‘no reason’ to align with Trump on Iran war Mar 24, 2026, at 11:22 pm

In Images: Canadian PM Carney concludes his China visit Jan 17, 2026, at 01:30 am

In images: King Charles III hosts President Trump and First Lady Melania at State Banquet in Windsor Sep 19, 2025, at 12:49 am