Friday Friday

Dana Sar Bus Crash Kills 40, Injures 11 on Quetta‑Peshawar Route

A bus traveling from Quetta to Peshawar plunges into a rocky ravine in the Dana Sar region, killing at least 40 people and injuring 11, with three in critical condition.Rescue teams from Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa battle steep, unstable terrain and failing light while recovering bodies and evacuating the wounded; officials say the bus was overcrowded after it took on passengers from a broken-down vehicle.President Asif Ali Zardari and Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti urge rapid medical care as authorities open inquiries into vehicle capacity, mechanical state and enforcement failures that make mountain routes deadly.
Tags
Read more
Discuss