epa04026360 Officials inspect the wreckage of a Khushhal Khan Khattak Express train hit by a bomb blast near Mithankot area of Rajanpur, Pakistan, 17 January 2014. At least three people were killed and 15 injured when a powerful explosion derailed a train in central Pakistan, officials said. The Khushhal Khan Khattak Express was going from the north-western city of Peshawar to southern port city of Karachi when it was hit by a blast from explosives planted on the track, district officer Ghazi Amnaullah said. EPA/FAISAL KARIM
LAHORE: Three bogies of a freight train derailed Monday morning at Shahdara railway station while being shifted from one track to another, according to the railway sources.
The authorities are engaged in trying to remove the derailed bogies from the track in order to clear the route for other trains, however, due to the incident Lahore-bound Shalimar Express was delayed.
