Strong quake jolts most parts of Pakistan

LAHORE: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted several parts of the country, including Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Tribal Areas, on Thursday evening. Tremors were felt in Lahore, Faisalabad, Sargodha, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Dera Ismail Khan, Peshawar, Mardan, North Waziristan, Swat, Hangu, Battagram, Nowshera and Hazara division.Talking to our sources, Regional Met Office Director Mahr Sahibzada Khan said the quake was recorded at 6.1 magnitude on the Richter Scale, adding that it was of high ... more

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