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Pakistan oil tanker fire

With death of 10 more people, toll rises to 175 in Pakistan oil tanker fire

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said 'illiteracy and poverty' is a reason behind this incident.

29 Jun 2017 1:44 PM

Oil fire toll hits 160 as Pakistan marks low-key Id

Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa ordered the army to assist the civil administration in the rescue efforts.

27 Jun 2017 4:13 AM

151 killed, 140 hurt in Pakistan oil tanker fire

Nawaz Sharif, who was in London to celebrate Id along with his family members, cut short his visit and left for Pakistan.

26 Jun 2017 3:26 AM

151 killed in Pakistan oil tanker fire

Most victims were trying to collect the spilled oil when the fuel caught fire and exploded.

26 Jun 2017 2:37 AM

148 burnt to death, 50 critical as oil tanker catches fire in Pak

Some of the most badly burned were evacuated by army helicopters to Multan, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) away.

25 Jun 2017 2:24 PM

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Over 120 killed as overturned oil tanker catches fire in Pak's Punjab province

The tanker flipped over Sunday and the fire from the oil spill engulfed scores of residents who had rushed to collect leaking fuel.

25 Jun 2017 10:29 AM

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