Punjab
Bus plunges into drain in Hafizabad, killing five and injuring 27
A passenger bus heading to Chiniot plunged into a drain near Fatehke in Hafizabad's Pindi Bhattian tehsil, killing five and injuring 27, Rescue 1122 said.
Road safety
Road safety: 3 The Indus Compass stories. Latest: Bus plunges into drain in Hafizabad, killing five and injuring 27. Key developments, background and…
3 stories on road safety since 29 September 2026; the latest was published on 29 October 2026.
Key developments
- Bus plunges into drain in Hafizabad, killing five and injuring 27A passenger bus plunged into a drain near Fatehke in Pindi Bhattian tehsil, Hafizabad, early on Thursday, Rescue 1122 said.
- Ten killed as bus overturns on Rajanpur's Indus HighwayTen people were killed when a passenger bus hit a road divider and overturned on the Indus Highway in Rajanpur's Rojhan tehsil at about 5:45am, Rescue 1122 said.
- 11 children injured as school van catches fire in MurreeA Suzuki Bolan school van veered off Bara Hotar Link Road in Murree and caught fire, injuring 11 children aged 4 to 14, three of them with severe burns.
Punjab
Ten killed as bus overturns on Rajanpur's Indus Highway
Ten passengers died and dozens were hurt when a Karachi-bound bus hit a divider and overturned near Bangla Hidayat in Rajanpur, Rescue 1122 said.
Punjab
11 children injured as school van catches fire in Murree
A Suzuki Bolan school van veered off Bara Hotar Link Road in Murree and caught fire, injuring 11 children aged 4 to 14, three of them with severe burns.