At least 40 people were killed and eight others injured on Friday after an overcrowded passenger bus fell into a ravine in a remote district of Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, an official said, in one of the deadliest road accidents in recent years. The fatal accident occurred in Dana Sar, a mountainous area on Balochistan’s […]
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18 killed as passenger coach collides with parked bus on Swat Motorway
At least 18 people were killed and seven others were injured after a Swat-bound passenger coach collided with a bus parked by the roadside of the Swat Motorway in Khoro Kotay Saeedabad area on Monday, Rescue 1122 said. Rescue 1122 Public Relations Officer Syyed Abbas Shah confirmed the number of casualties. According to the motorway […]
Passenger offloaded at Karachi airport over objectionable content in phone
A passenger bound for Sri Lanka, identified as Nadeem Abbas, was offloaded at Karachi airport after authorities discovered objectionable material on his mobile phone. According to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Nadeem had an agreement to marry an Australian citizen. The FIA spokesperson stated that the suspect admitted to previously attempting to travel to Europe […]
First ferry terminal launched as Pakistan opens passenger maritime transport
Pakistan has issued its first-ever ferry service license and inaugurated a passenger ferry terminal at Karachi Port, the maritime affairs ministry said on Thursday, formally opening the country’s coastal passenger transport sector as part of a broader effort to expand maritime tourism and attract private investment. The terminal was inaugurated by Federal Minister for Maritime […]