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At least 13 people, including nine Chinese workers, died on Wednesday when the bus they were traveling in met an accident in the Upper Kohistan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, reported Tribune.
The bus was ferrying workers of the Dasu dam project and scores of other passengers were injured in the mishap, according to area officials.
A high-level delegation of the K-P government has reached Kohistan on the instructions of Chief Minister Mehmood Khan.
The delegation includes Special Assistant to Chief Minister K-P for Science and Information Technology Kamran Bangash, chief secretary and K-P inspector-general of police. SACM Bangash said the media would be apprised of the situation after the matter is investigated.
