Kashmir earthquake toll mounts as Pakistan's PM warns of war with India

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Tuesday's powerful 5.8 magnitude earthquake levelled homes and shops and split open roads.

At least 24 people were killed and 450 injured in an earthquake that hit Pakistani Kashmir, local officials said on Wednesday, adding that rescue work was in full swing and an earlier panic was subsiding.

Troops and other emergency responders carried out rescue operations through the night, with engineers starting repair work on a key roadway that was severely damaged, the Pakistan Army's communications arm said. Three bridges were damaged. The Prime Minister, in the United States for the United National General Assembly on Tuesday, warned of possible war between his country and India over what he called India's brutal actions in disputed Kashmir.Indian leader Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist-led government imposed a sweeping military curfew in its disputed section of Kashmir since downgrading the region's special semi-autonomous status on August 5.

 

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Gee, this guy Khan is the worst leader a country can have. God bless Pakistan.

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