Baku 22° C
Explosion in Pakistan coal mine kills 12 miners
Other countries
- 20 March, 2024
- 08:33
An explosion inside a coal mine in southwest Pakistan killed 12 miners while eight were rescued, an official said Wednesday, Report informs, citing Yahoo News.
The bodies of the dead were all recovered after the overnight collapse in Harnai, a district in the Baluchistan province, mine inspector Abdul Rashid said.
He said investigators were still working to determine the cause of the blast.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a statement, expressed his sorrow over the deaths.
Author
Latest News
00:08
Dar, Fidan discuss forthcoming US-Iran memorandum signing
Region23:58
Rights groups accuse French police of discriminatory fines
Other countries23:35
Azerbaijan's Chamber of Accounts expects expanded cooperation in digital audit
ICT23:24
IsDB official highlights AI role in audit and risk management
ICT23:14
Uzbekistan accelerates AI integration in public audit
AIC23:12
Photo
Participants of Coordination Headquarters meeting view intensive horticulture farms in Khojaly district
Domestic policy23:02
Turkic Investment Fund gains access to $50M Islamic financing channel
Finance22:48
Photo
Participants of Coordination Headquarters meeting inspect intensive fruit orchards in Khojaly district
Domestic policy22:43
Photo