15 killed in Pakistan accident

At least 15 people were burnt to death when a truck and bus collided head-on in northwestern Pakistan today, police said.

The tragic incident occurred in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where a truck hit a coach coming from opposite direction on Indus Highway, they said.

All the 15 passengers of the ill-fated bus were burnt to death after a gas cylinder exploded.