DERA GHAZI KHAN: A coach traveling from Dera Ghazi Khan to Jampur collided with a motorcycle carrying three people near Basti Malana on Tuesday.

Two motorcycle riders were killed and the third was injured.

The injured person, identified as Liala Bibi, aged 45, was rushed to the Teaching Hospital in Dera Ghazi Khan.

The two deceased were identified as Mohsin, 25, and Aqsa, 20.

In another incident, a young boy suffered an electric shock after climbing an electric pole near Basti Bhabay Wali, Kot Chutta. Rescue teams retrieved the body of Sheraz, aged 16.

The body was handed over to his family after the rescue operation.

Published in Dawn, March 19th, 2025

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