Plane carrying Zaireen bodies arrives

Families and relatives of dozens of pilgrims, who died in a road accident in Iran earlier this week, prepared on Friday for the burials of the deceased, as a special flight carrying 28 bodies, and 16 injured from the Yazd province of the neighbouring country landed at the Shehbaz Airbase in Jacobabad.

Meanwhile, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, on the directive of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, announced Rs5 million compensation amount for each of the families of the deceased and Rs1 million for each injured.