Methane Gas Explosion Claims Lives of Three Miners in Pakistan’s Coal Mine Tragedy
QUETTA, Pakistan – Three miners lost their lives in a tragic methane gas explosion in a coal mine in the Dukki region, located approximately 200 kilometers from Quetta, the capital of Balochistan, on January 19th. The victims included two Afghan nationals who were brothers, and one Pakistani. This devastating incident once again highlights the perilous working conditions and lack of proper safety measures and training for mine workers in Pakistan, particularly in the mineral-rich Balochistan …