Kohistan: At least 23 crew members of Pakistan army were killed after a coach plunged into gorge Korakoram Highway near Samarnala, confirmed Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Saturday.
The bus, with 25 soldiers and two civilians onboard, was on its way from Rawalpindi to Gilgit and all the passengers were going home for vacations.
Rescue teams were immediately dispatched to the scene and police said an investigation into what caused the accident is under way.
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