Quetta, Balochistan — In Balochistan, Pakistan, a deadly accident on Tuesday led to the death of 6 people and injuries to 7 passengers. This unfortunate accident took place when a passenger bus collided with a three-wheeled Qingqi rickshaw, subsequently igniting a fire, as confirmed by a senior government official. The same source also mentioned that the passenger bus caught fire after hitting the Qingqi, which was reportedly carrying petrol. "The injured are receiving prompt, high-quality medical treatment," the government said, highlighting that 3 injured passengers are currently being treated at the city's Civil Hospital, while 2 others are receiving care at the Bolan Medical Complex. No other piece of information about the deceased was immediately released by the Balochistan government authorities. Balochistan CM Sarfraz Bugti expressed deep sorrow about the incident and announced plans to set up a fire brigade station in Sariab to improve emergency response....
On Tuesday, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif commended the security forces for their successful operation against terrorists in the South Waziristan region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. During the security forces' operation, 11 terrorists were successfully neutralized, according to a statement issued by the ISPR. The Prime Minister and the President expressed their profound respect for Shaheed Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah, who courageously had safeguarded Indian Air Force Captain Abhinandan from a crowd intent on taking his life in 2019. They also honored the sacrifice of Shaheed Lance Naik Jibranullah, who heroically laid down his life in defense of the nation during the operation. The President and Prime Minister have pledged their unwavering commitment to eradicating terrorism. Both leaders stressed that the sacrifices made for the homeland will always be remembered and will not be in vain.