Gas pipeline explodes near Thull
Main transmission line supplying gas to Quetta explodes suspending gas to many towns and cities.
An official of the bomb disposal squad said that the pipeline was very old and rusty and exploded due to high pressure of gas. The official said that no traces of explosives were found which shows it was not a result of an attack.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 1st, 2011.
LATEST
Four injured as air compressor bursts at Sibi workshop
Mama Qadeer Baloch passes away
Rs16.79bn RISE programme aims to transform youth futures in Balochistan
Bugti seeks action against fake news
HEC announces scholarships for Balochistan students
Pakistani stuntman Sultan Golden sets reverse drive world record
MOST READ
Gold moves further out of public reach as prices extend rally
Karachi municipal commissioner barred from flying abroad at last minute
Cars no longer affordable for middle-class
Punjab advances e-taxi initiative as selection phase begins
Met Office forecasts rain in Islamabad, snow in northern areas
COMMENTS
Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.
For more information, please see our Comments FAQ