Both (of the dead) were Pakistani nationals, |
Both (of the dead) were Pakistani nationals. |
He was very ill and we thought it was our duty to take care of him on humanitarian grounds. We didn't consider what might happen later. |
I just wanted something to eat. |
If India gives us aid we would welcome it. |
It was a deafening explosion. Window panes of all the buildings here were smashed by the impact of the blast. |
It's close to democracy, if not true democracy. Our problems are being solved. |
Our children area crying and we have no food or water -- we have nothing, |
Some of them have bullet wounds. All of them are Shiites. |
The sales have gone down by 40-50 per cent but we are not reducing our prices yet. |
There's no end to the influx. People are coming in scared to death, with nothing but the clothes on their backs. |
This year it was warm weather, that is why there is early bloom. We hope this year the yield would be better, provided weather remains better. |
We are part of Afghanistan, ... The central government has called us. We are responsible to come and we will. |
What the government gave is a pittance. To reconstruct my home I need about 200,000 rupees. Now because of the quake I cannot work in my farms. The choice is between going hungry and making a house. So we decided to spend as little on the house and keep the rest for emergency rations. |