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Faulty chairlift cable claims four lives in Kohistan

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SANA MAHMOOD

KOHISTAN: At least four people fell to death due to faulty chairlift cable here today. 

According to sources privy to NewPakistan.TV when a number of people were crossing Indus using a chairlift, its cable snapped.

As a result not less than four passengers dropped and drowned in the river below.

The bodies have not yet been recovered. 

 

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.