Explosion in Coal Mine Kills 12 Miners in Balochistan’s Harnai District

Quetta, Pakistan – A tragic incident unfolded in the Zardalo area of Balochistan’s Harnai district, claiming the lives of twelve miners and leaving six others rescued after an explosion in a coal mine. The explosion, caused by a methane gas leak, occurred on Wednesday according to officials. Eighteen miners were initially trapped in the mine … Read more

Coal mine explosion in Pakistan kills 12 miners, investigation ongoing

QUETTA, Pakistan – A tragic explosion within a coal mine in southwest Pakistan has left 12 miners dead, with eight others fortunate enough to be rescued, an official confirmed on Wednesday. The bodies of the deceased miners were successfully retrieved following an overnight collapse in Harnai, a district located in the Baluchistan province, according to … Read more

Miners Trapped in Deadly Gas Explosion at Pakistan Coal Pit

Quetta, Pakistan – Two bodies have been retrieved from a collapsed mine in southern Pakistan, with fears for the lives of eight more individuals trapped underground. The incident occurred in the coal mine of Khost, located 80 kilometers east of Quetta. A gas explosion rocked the pit on Tuesday, causing the collapse and trapping 10 … Read more

Miners Killed in 1924 Explosive Disaster to be Honored with Memorial

Starford, Pennsylvania – In 1924, an explosion at the Lancashire No. 18 mine of Barnes & Tucker Coal Company tragically killed 36 men, with 4 others reported missing. This devastating event made international headlines a century ago, and today, descendants of the victims are working to create a memorial to honor their loved ones. The … Read more

Explosion in Coal Mine Kills Three Miners in Pakistan’s Dukki Region

Quetta, Pakistan – A tragic methane gas explosion claimed the lives of three miners in a coal mine in the Dukki region of southwestern Pakistan on January 19. Among the victims were two Afghan brothers and one Pakistani miner. This devastating incident sheds light on the unsafe working conditions and lack of proper training in … Read more