The group said that the migrants began their journey on Jan. 2. Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari expressed grief over the deaths, as did Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif , and stressed the need for strict measures to curb human trafficking. Pakistan said ...
Walking Borders CEO Helena Maleno said that of the 86 people, 36 migrants were rescued while 44 Pakistanis drowned in the sea. The migrant boat was stranded in the ocean for 13 days
PM-led task force to combat human trafficking syndicates; high-level probe team briefs top functionaries on findings from Morroco visit.
Four migrants, who were stuck in Mauritania for months, arrived at Sialkot International Airport, while the return of 22 Pakistanis, who survived the tragedy near Morocco earlier this month, would begin on Monday.
The latest deadly wreck in the Atlantic Ocean involved as many as 50 migrants, mostly Pakistanis, attempting to reach Spain's Canary Islands. Moroccan authorities rescued some survivors, while others perished in the tragedy.
The incident occurred earlier this month in the Atlantic Ocean, in the waters between Mauritania and Morocco. Media reports indicate that out of the 65 Pakistani immigrants aboard the vessel, 44 either drowned or died due to alleged torture, and 10 bodies have been recovered.
For thirteen days, the ship was left adrift in the water. However, the reason of the migrants’ deaths is unknown. The boat carrying 80 people “capsized” near the coast of the disputed Western Sahara area, according to a post on X from Pakistan’s Foreign Office.
A team of researchers reconstructed a critical ocean current system — called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — in computer models and found no evidence of long-term weakening over the past 60 years.
Pakistan's Navy Chief has pledged "all possible measures" to ensure the security of Gwadar Port and guarantee the success of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
SpaceX dominated this week’s launch manifest with two Falcon 9 missions and the seventh flight of its Starship rocket. The two Falcon 9 missions will see the launches of a Transporter rideshare mission, and two Moon landers.
While the river remains bridge-free, it continues to serve as a vital artery for trade, transportation, and life in the region
Spain’s marine rescue service on Thursday said that more than 550 migrants have reached its Canary Islands in boats over the past two days.