May 21, 2024 12:00 (IST)
Pakistan: Boat overturns in River Indus, five killed
Islamabad, Feb 11 (IBNS): A boat carrying pilgrims oveturned in River Indus in Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five people, media reports said.
According to reports, five people are still missing.
"According to the police, the 30 pilgrims on board were travelling from Naushero Ferzo to the shrine of Pir Muhban Shah in district Larkana," Geo News reported.
20 people have been recovered so far.
Search operation is currently going on.
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