Syed Ali Shah: QUETTA — Today, May 31, 2026, marks exactly 91 years since the deadliest earthquake in South Asian history completely flattened Quetta. Striking in the pitch black at 3:03 AM on this very day in 1935, the massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake took the lives of an estimated 30,000 to 60,000 people in a matter of minutes, turning a bustling regional hub into a vast graveyard of rubble.
As the city pauses today to remember the souls los…
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