Kamran Ali
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Kamran Ali, a seasoned journalist from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, has a decade of experience covering terrorism, human rights, politics, economy, climate change, culture, and sports. With an MS in Media Studies, he has worked across print, radio, TV, and digital media, producing investigative reports and co-hosting shows that highlight critical issues.
A total of 15 people, mostly women and children, were hurt in the crash.
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Two children were killed and 13 people injured in a Peshawar wedding bus crash after the bus, carrying guests, collided with a tractor-trolley in the Sifon area of Badaber, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, rescue officials said. Over-speeding appeared to be the cause.
How many people died in the Peshawar wedding bus crash?
A total of 15 people, mostly women and children, were hurt in the crash. Seven received first aid at the scene and were in stable condition, while eight were taken to hospital. Doctors later pronounced two children dead, bringing the toll to two, with 13 people injured.
A total of 15 people, mostly women and children, were hurt in the crash. Nukta
All the dead and injured were relatives, Rescue 1122 spokesperson Bilal Faizi told Nukta.
Where and how did the wedding bus crash happen?
Faizi said over-speeding appeared to have caused the accident. The crash occurred in the Sifon area of Badaber in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, he told Nukta. Rescue 1122 dispatched four ambulances and medical teams to the scene after receiving reports of the crash.
How common are road accidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
Road accidents remain a major challenge in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Rescue 1122, its teams responded to about 22,000 road traffic accidents across the province in 2024. The number rose to approximately 25,000 in 2025.
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