Manto and Chughtai: Spinning stories that are eternal
Two or three years after Partition, the governments of India and Pakistan decided that just as there had been a cordial exchange of prisoners, there should now be a similar exchange of lunatics.
A girl student died and nine others were injured on Wednesday when a school building and a house collapsed in Pakistan’s Balochistan province following an earthquake.
The Pakistan Met department said the quake measured 6.1 on the Richter scale with a depth of 179 km, the Nation newspaper reported.
The quake had its epicentre in the Hindu Kush mountain range, the department said.
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According to media reports, the tremors were felt across the country including in Swat, Bannu and Peshawar.
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