A Pakistani court has ruled in favor of businessman Umar Farooq Zahoor, ordering Norway’s VG tabloid and its reporter to pay damages for a defamatory campaign driven by false allegations and Islamophobic bias.
The March 28 quake flattened buildings and destroyed infrastructure across the country, resulting in 3,354 deaths and 4,508 people injured, with 220 others missing, according to new figures published by state media.