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.
Abdul Rashid
choice work government home rest hungry house
It was a deafening explosion. Window panes of all the buildings here were smashed by the impact of the blast.
impact window
I just wanted something to eat.
eat
Our children area crying and we have no food or water -- we have nothing
food children crying water
If India gives us aid we would welcome it.
india aid
There's no end to the influx. People are coming in scared to death, with nothing but the clothes on their backs.
people death end scared clothes
It's close to democracy, if not true democracy. Our problems are being solved.
true problems democracy close
We are part of Afghanistan,.. The central government has called us. We are responsible to come and we will.
government afghanistan responsible part
Both (of the dead) were Pakistani nationals
dead
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