At least 40 people have been killed and more than 120 injured after a train collision near the southern Pakistani town of Dharki, officials say, with rescue work still under way to find survivors trapped in the debris.
The collision took place early on Monday morning near the town of Dharki, about 440km (273 miles) north of Pakistan’s largest city of Karachi, officials say.
Senior Daharki police officer Umar Tufail said 40 people were killed.
The death toll was likely to rise as rescuers struggled to reach people trapped in several mangled compartments strewn across the tracks.
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