Balochistan’s district Harnai and surroundings on Sunday experiencedanother set of aftershocks as affectees waited for the government’s aideven after the passage of three days since a deadly earthquake hit theprovince.
A strong earthquake in different parts of Balochistan early Thursdaymorning killed at least 20 people and injured more than 300 others, whileaftershocks were felt in different areas soon after the quake.
After today’s aftershocks, the district administration has directed theclosure of all public and private educational institutions for two moreweeks.
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gillsaid that Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced aid of Rs12,000 for eachof the affected families.
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The grant will be released within the next 10 days, he said.