The bus was en route from Gujranwala to Zafarwal when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, which overturned and fell into a roadside pond. Several passengers, including women and children, were trapped inside the submerged vehicle.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday stated that he is personally monitoring the situation after a deadly explosion at an oxygen cylinder and firecracker unit in Mohali's Industrial Area Phase 9 left two workers dead and three others injured.
Two people lost their lives and three others sustained injuries in a powerful explosion at a firecracker and oxygen cylinder manufacturing unit in Punjab's SAS Nagar district on Tuesday morning, officials said.
Authorities have successfully retrieved a truck that had been stranded since July 9, when a section of the Gambhira bridge linking Vadodara and Anand collapsed into the Mahisagar river, leaving 20 dead and several others injured.
So far, 15-20 individuals have been safely evacuated, with the injured receiving prompt medical attention at the Indian Army medical facility in Harshil.
The relentless monsoon rains in Pakistan have claimed at least 302 lives and injured 727 people across the country, according to the latest figures released by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
International media have reported a deadly riot at the Tuxpan prison in Veracruz state, Mexico, that resulted in the deaths of at least seven inmates and left eleven others injured.
A team of senior doctors on the health condition of the Wife and Daughter of Late Shri Rajinder Singh and other injured briefed the Lieutenant Governor. He directed the Hospital Administration to ensure the best possible medical care for their speedy recovery.
A speeding trailer crashed into a bungalow in Karachi's DHA, injuring two staff members. Rescue 1122 responded swiftly. Slippery roads due to rain likely caused the crash. Karachi has seen a surge in deadly accidents involving heavy vehicles, with nearly 500 deaths reported in 2024.
At least 299 people, including 140 children, have died and over 700 were injured in floods across Pakistan since June 26. Thousands of homes and livestock were lost. Relief and rescue operations are ongoing as authorities warn of more heavy rains and potential flooding in several regions.
Three people were killed and two others sustained serious injuries after a car veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge on the Janjehli-Chhatri road in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district on Monday morning, said the police.