ISLAMABAD: Fifteen people were Killed on Tuesday when the gas cylinder on their bus exploded on the main road between Islamabad and the airport, officials said.
The van, carrying 15 passengers, was en route from Islamabad to the satellite town of Kalarsaydan, when it blew up on the busy expressway.
"It was a cylinder blast. Fifteen Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} people have been killed," police official Faisal Memon told AFP.
Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2011
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