Bus hits truck in southern Pakistan; 12 dead

Thirteen others were hurt when the bus hit the truck while it was overtaking another bus about 45 kms east of Karachi.

A passenger bus collided head-on with a truck on a road in southern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring 13 others, police said.

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The bus hit the truck while it was overtaking another bus about 45 kilometres east of Karachi, the capital of southern Sindh province, local police official Ghulam Haider Jamali said.

A speeding bus skidded off a bridge in Karachi yesterday, killing 10 people and injuring seven others, police said.