TAXILA: Two persons were killed while three others injured in Taxila and Jand.

In the first incident, a bus rammed into a car which caused the death of a man identified as Hassan Ali and injuries to his two friends in Taxila police station area.

In the second incident, two brothers working as labourers were trapped under a mound of sand while mining in Jand police station limits.

Later they were retrieved and shifted to THQ hospital where Mohammad Tariq succumbed to his injuries and Mohammad Arif was stated to be in critical condition.

Published in Dawn, February 4th, 2022

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