TAXILA: The government believes in the provision of equal facilities to minorities and all-out efforts would be made for their welfare as well as to maintain their religious places. This was stated by PTI Attock women wing president Sadaf Zahra during her visit to the Valmiki Temple in Attock along with members of the party’s minority wing. The temple lacks …

Saturday was rain-free and very warm with highs in the mid-90s. But Thunderstorms erupted in west Texas, and a Severe Thunderstorm Watch was posted for areas generally to the west of Wichita Falls. A few of those storms may last long enough to drift nearly to DFW before sunrise, but most of us will stay dry. Much of Sunday will …

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — The death toll from the building collapse near Miami has risen to five, according to Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. Working throughout the day, rescue crews found another body amid the rubble, but also other human remains, she said. The discovery dropped the number of unaccounted for down to 156, she said. Rescue workers continued to …

ba Across the state, 1,978 more COVID-19 cases were reported Saturday, including 1,280 new cases and 698 older ones recently reported by labs. The state also reported 25 COVID-19 deaths, raising its toll to 51,188. Of the new cases, 888 were confirmed and 392 were probable. Of the older cases, 536 were confirmed and 162 were probable. The state updated …

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday in far northeast Dallas, police said. The shooting happened just before 7:40 p.m. in the 12900 block of Audelia Road, near Walnut Street and the Dallas College Richland Campus, police said. The victim, who has not been identified, was at the location to meet up with other people when he was shot, police …

EL PASO — With summer’s scorching heat and a rising tide of migrants headed to the U.S., authorities say there has been a sharp increase in the number of deaths among people crossing the border — including migrants lost in the desert or drowning in canals filled with water from the Rio Grande. In fiscal 2020, which ended Sept. 30, …

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M — Four people died and one person was in critical condition after a hot air balloon they were riding in hit power lines in New Mexico’s largest city, police said Saturday. The crash happened around 7 a.m. on Albuquerque’s west side, police spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said. No identities have been released but fire officials said two males, including …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — One person died early Saturday and another was injured in a stabbing at a party in northeast Houston, police said. It happened around 1:30 a.m. in the area near Brock Park off Tidwell Road. A fight broke out at the party on Valley Flag Drive that led to the two being stabbed, according to Houston police. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 71-year-old woman recalls her most vulnerable moments when she was robbed earlier this year while stranded on Houston’s South Loop. Lois Tennen had car trouble late one night back in March when someone she thought was a good Samaritan stopped. She hoped he was about the lend a hand. Instead, he carried out his bad …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The man who has helped lead volunteers in the search for missing persons across southeast Texas is back home after being hospitalized due to a serious health condition. Tim Miller, the founder of Texas EquuSearch, was in the hospital since Saturday, June 19. EquuSearch posted on Facebook earlier this week, saying Miller has a “serious health …