15 killed, 22 injured in road accident in northern Pakistan

STORY: 15 killed, 22 injured in road accident in northern Pakistan SHOOTING TIME: May 3, 2024 DATELINE: May 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the car accident in northern Pakistan on May 3, 2024 STORYLINE: At least 15 people were killed and 22 others injured on Friday morning after a passenger bus fell into a ravine in the Diamir district of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) region in northern Pakistan, an official told Xinhua. The spokesperson for GB Chief Minister Faizullah Faraq told Xinhua that the accident bus fell into the ravine while taking a sharp turn in the Yashoo Kheal Das area. Police and rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted 15 bodies and the 22 injured to a nearby hospital, including children and women. The official feared that the death toll might rise as several of the injured were in critical condition and some passengers were still trapped in the bus. The spokesperson added that the bus was heading towards Hunza district from the country'

Flood-affected Afghans seek humanitarian aid to recover

STORY: Flood-affected Afghans seek humanitarian aid to recover DATELINE: July 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a flood-affect area in Wardak Province, Afghanistan 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): NOORUDIN, Flood survivor 3. various of a flood-affect area in Wardak Province, Afghanistan 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): ABDUL RAUF, Flood victim 5. various of a flood-affect area in Wardak Province, Afghanistan 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): MAWLAWI FAIZULLAH JALALI STANIKZAI, Provincial director for Natural Disaster Management Authority 7. various of a flood-affect area in Wardak Province, Afghanistan 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): ZUKRULLAH, An elderly man from village 9. various of a flood-affect area in Wardak Province, Afghanistan STORYLINE: Standing in front of his destroyed mud-house after a flood struck his village in east Afghanistan early Sunday, Noorudin was mourning his deceased family members. Located in the mountainous Jalrez district of eastern Wardak province, the flood-