A wedding celebration turned to mourning on Thursday when a bus carrying wedding guests collided with a tractor-trolley in Budh Bher, on the outskirts of Peshawar. Rescue 1122 said two children were killed and 13 people, including women and children, were injured.
The rescue service said its Peshawar control room sent four ambulances and medical teams to the scene soon after receiving the alert. Spokesperson Bilal Ahmad Faizi said rescuers gave first aid to 15 injured people at the site, and eight of them, including women and children, were moved to hospital for further treatment.
According to preliminary information, a doctor confirmed the deaths of two children among those taken to hospital. Rescue officials did not give details of the victims' identities or the cause of the collision, and relief work was continuing.