FAISALABAD: Four workers of public health engineering construction site were electrocuted and drowned in a well on Thursday in Tandlianwala town of district Faisalabad. The workers were identified as 35-year-old guard Shafiq, 36-year-old Arsalan, 40-year-old Burhan, and 40-year-old Asghar. The incident happened near Chak 263 RB Cemetery when an iron ladder in the well became electrified, causing...
LAHORE: Two people were killed and another was injured when a speeding dumper crushed several pedestrians in Shahdra area of the city. According to Rescue 1122 officials, the high-speed dumper fell into the canal after crushing the pedestrians. The rescue officials handed over the bodies to the police for legal proceedings. In another incident, two motorcyclists were...
LARKANA: A man drowned while bathing in Dadu Canal in Larkana and a boy died when he fell into a pond near his home in a village in Jacobabad district. A wielder, Syed Sajjad Shah, aged 22, was bathing in Dadu Canal in Faridabad village, 15 kilometres from Larkana, along with other workers to beat the...
KARACHI: Another incident of a child falling into an open manhole has emerged in Karachi, where a minor girl fell into an uncovered manhole in Sher Shah but was rescued by passing citizens. According to media reports, CCTV footage has surfaced showing a girl falling into an open manhole on Muhammadi Road in Sher Shah. Citizens around...
HYDERABAD: Three sanitary workers died from suffocation while cleaning a sewage drain in Tando Muhammad Khan on Wednesday (June 12), media reported. The work on cleaning sewage and storm drains in Tando Muhammad Khan commenced on the directions of the local government and district administration. A sanitary worker initially entered a manhole of the drain to clean...
HYDERABAD: More than 20 people including some critical were injured in collision between two over speeding vehicles on June 12, local media reported. According to details, the accident took place outside Rahokia police station near Tando Jam in Hyderabad where a minitruck and a passenger coaster collided head-on. The passenger coaster caught fire after the collision. The...
QUETTA: At least 28 people were killed and 22 others were injured in the southwestern province of Balochistan on May 28 after a bus they were travelling in fell into a ravine. The bus from Turbat city was headed towards the provincial capital Quetta when it crashed in the mountainous region. Some of the survivors sustained...
Staying safe during a rainstorm is crucial to avoid accidents and injuries. Here are some tips to help you stay safe: 1. Stay Indoors Seek Shelter: The safest place during a rainstorm is indoors. Stay inside a sturdy building away from windows and doors. Avoid Electrical Appliances: Do not use electrical appliances as lightning can cause...
Staying safe around electricity poles is crucial to prevent accidents and injuries. Here are some key tips to keep in mind: Maintain Distance: Stay at least 10 feet away from electricity poles and overhead power lines. Keep children and pets away from electricity pole as well. Do not touch electricity poles, wires or any attached...
MATIARI: At least six people received burn injuries after a gas cylinder explosion in a shop near Bhitt Shah Mori in district Matiari on Thursday (June 6). Deputy Commissioner Matiari Muhammad Yousuf Shaikh and Assistant Commissioner Hala Abid Qamar promptly reached the scene to oversee rescue operations. He informed that five individuals suffered burn injuries and were...
