00:00 At least 28 people were killed on Sunday when an express train derailed in southern Pakistan,
00:05 the railway minister said, with an emergency declared at local hospitals struggling to
00:10 deal with dozens of injured.
00:12 Railway minister Khawaja Zahid Rafiq told reporters that this is quite a big accident
00:18 and that at least 1,000 passengers were aboard the Hazara Express when it derailed on a section
00:24 of the tracks that were not thought had been reported.
00:27 He also said that there could be two reasons, a mechanical failure or that the failure was
00:31 created, which means it could be sabotage but that they will investigate.
00:36 The derailment happened near Sahara Railway Station close to Nabuwash city in the southern
00:42 Sindh province.
00:43 The railway minister announced that an emergency had been declared at local hospitals as doctors
00:49 struggled to treat the injured.
00:51 There were chaotic scenes at the Nabuwash trauma centre as ambulances and private cars
00:56 ferried the injured for treatment.
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