3 women among 9 killed in Pak bus accident

Image
Press Trust of India Peshawar
Last Updated : Dec 26 2014 | 6:45 PM IST
At least nine people, including three women, were killed and 10 others injured when the bus they were travelling in fell into a deep ravine in northwest Pakistan today.
The ill-fated coach was on its way to Orakzai agency from Kohat when it met a fatal accident while negotiating a sharp turn near Sara Mela and fell in a ravine, officials said.
The dead were identified as Muhammad Hilal, Liaquat Ali, Jamshed Ali, Muhammad Rauf, Rahat Ali and Aslat Khan. The women could not be identified.
The injured were rushed to hospital in Kohat.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Dec 26 2014 | 6:45 PM IST

Next Story