the seemingly simple exteriors of these huts are masking innovative, disaster-resistant design. They're inspired by indigenous building techniques - but re-engineered to stop the houses from being ...

Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have put Pakistan's resources and resolve to the test, adding to the neighbouring country's economic and political woes. More than 800 people have been killed, ...

Quetta, Pakistan — A powerful earthquake collapsed at least one coal mine and dozens of mud houses in southwest Pakistan early Thursday, killing at least 23 people as the death toll continued to creep ...

Pakistan Flash Floods A firefighting department vehicle submerged in a floodwater following flash flooding due to heavy rains in the neighbourhood of Mingora, the main town of Swat Valley, ...