THATTA: Two killed in accident

Published July 28, 2006

THATTA, July 27: Two people were killed and eighteen others were injured, three of them critically, in a road accident on the Jati-Choohar Jamali road on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Ghulam Hussain Mumbani, 42, and Usman Mumbani, 30.

The accident occurred when a coaster carrying devotees overturned on the road.

The three critically injured, whose names could not be ascertained, were rushed to Karachi while other injured have been admitted to the Choohar Jamali taluka hospital.

The coaster was heading to Dargah Shah Yaqiq in the outskirts of Choohar Jamali town.

Opinion

Editorial

Islamabad march
Updated 27 Nov, 2024

Islamabad march

WITH emotions running high, chaos closes in. As these words were being written, rumours and speculation were all...
Policing the internet
27 Nov, 2024

Policing the internet

IT is chilling to witness how Pakistan — a nation that embraced the freedoms of modern democracy, and the tech ...
Correcting sports priorities
27 Nov, 2024

Correcting sports priorities

IT has been a lingering battle that has cast a shadow over sports in Pakistan: who are the national sports...
Kurram ceasefire
Updated 26 Nov, 2024

Kurram ceasefire

DESPITE efforts by the KP government to bring about a ceasefire in Kurram tribal district, the bloodletting has...
Hollow victory
26 Nov, 2024

Hollow victory

THE conclusion of COP29 in Baku has left developing nations — struggling with the mounting costs of climate...
Infrastructure schemes
26 Nov, 2024

Infrastructure schemes

THE government’s decision to finance priority PSDP schemes on a three-year rolling basis is a significant step...