ISLAMABAD: The death toll from a Pakistan rail accident has risen to 17, the army said, the day after a special military train fell into a canal when a bridge partially collapsed.
A senior officer was among those killed when four of the train’s carriages carrying troops and military equipment derailed and fell from Chanawan Bridge in the eastern province of Punjab.
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