Bahawalpur incident

BAHAWALPUR: As the death toll from Ahmed Pur Sharqia oil tanker blaze rose to 188 on Friday morning, a constitutional petition seeking formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe the incident was filed in the Lahore High Court, ARY News reported. The tragedy that occurred in the early hours of June 25 when an oil tanker overturned on the national highway outside a village near Ahmed Pur Sharqia had claimed 180 lives. According to hospital sources, six more injured of the incident succumbed to their injuries,…

MULTAN: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited the Nishtar Hospital to inquire after the health of those injured in the horrific oil tanker blaze at Ahmed Pur Sharkia, ARY News reported. According to the Inter Services Public Relation (ISPR), the army’s media wing, General Qamar Bajwa was briefed by the vice chancellor of the Nishtar Medical University and in-charge burns center at the hospital  about the condition of people injured in the incident. On the occasion, the army chief commended the…