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Indus: Boat capsizes claiming 22 lives

RIVER INDUS: An overloaded boat, transporting 100 members of a wedding party, capsized on Monday (18th July, 2022) near Machka area (65km from Rahim Yar Khan) claiming 22 lives. 

Presently, thirty rescuers, five ambulances and a water rescue van are busy finding the missing people.

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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.