A woman was killed and 11 people were injured after a speeding SUV struck a pickup near the Shahrah-e-Bhutto toll plaza in Karachi’s Korangi. Police said the driver fled the scene and an investigation is under way. KARACHI: A 20-year-old woman was killed and 11 people were injured when a speeding SUV crashed into a […]

QUETTA: The bodies of the remaining two miners trapped following a methane gas explosion in a mine near Quetta were found on Saturday. The explosion occurred on Thursday at a private coal mine in the Sorange coalfield, about 30 kilometres northeast of Quetta. The methane gas explosion triggered a fire, caused the mine to collapse, and affected […]

A roof collapse in Lahore killed at least eight people late Wednesday, while another account put the toll at nine with three injured. Rescue work was continuing and authorities ordered an inquiry. LAHORE: A house roof collapse in Lahore late Wednesday left at least eight people dead, with rescue workers still clearing debris at the […]

Two WASA workers died in Vehari while cleaning a sewer near the Old Bus Stand on Multan Road. Police launched an investigation after officials alleged negligence by a contractor. Two Water and Sanitation Agency workers died while cleaning a sewer near the Old Bus Stand on Multan Road in Vehari after they were exposed to […]

At least two children lost their lives, while three other people were injured, after a pillar of an under-construction house collapsed in Shujabad on Tuesday. According to details, the incident took place in the New Larh area of Shujabad when a pillar of an under-construction building suddenly gave way, trapping four children and a woman […]

PESHAWAR: A vehicle carrying Afghan families returning to the neighbouring country was swept away in a flash flood triggered by rains in the Landi Kotal tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Khyber district on Monday, Rescue 1122 said. Rescue workers have so far recovered the bodies of three people travelling in the car, the emergency service said, […]

SWAT: Search efforts were underway to trace a person who went missing after a glacier burst incident in Upper Swat’s Kalam Valley, Rescue 1122 said on Saturday. Six others were injured in the incident that took place in Kalam’s Matiltan area a couple of days ago. The glacier burst was reported once the survivors returned […]

QUETTA: Forty people were killed and eight others injured when a Peshawar-bound passenger bus fell into a ravine just as it left the Dhanasar area of Balochistan’s Sherani district and crossed the provincial border into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan on Friday, officials said. The number of casualties was first shared in a statement by […]

Three tourists died and seven others were injured after a boat capsized at Saifullah Lake in Kalam, Rescue 1122 said. In Shangla, a woman died after being swept away by flash floodwater while crossing a stream with her daughter. SWAT: Three tourists died and seven others were injured after a boat overturned at Saifullah Lake […]

Two minor sisters were killed and their cousin injured when a house boundary wall collapsed in Alipur tehsil of Muzaffargarh on Monday. The injured child was reported to be in stable condition. LAHORE: Two young sisters were killed and their cousin was injured after a boundary wall of a house collapsed in Alipur tehsil of […]