ISLAMABAD: At least eight people were killed and 26 others injured in shooting at a passenger bus on Saturday evening in the Diamir district of Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan, an official said. Deputy Commissioner of Diamir Arif Ahmed said in a video statement that some unknown gunmen opened fire at a passenger bus in the Hudar Pari point of the Chilas area in Diamir, leaving eight people dead on the spot. DEADLY TRIP This file photo shows Pakistani soldiers stationed at a market in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar on April 28, 2021. At least eight people were killed and 26 others injured in shooting at a passenger bus on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in the Diamir district of Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan, an official said. Following the attack, the driver of the bus lost control and hit the vehicle into a truck on the road which ignited fire and burnt the truck.
