At least 12 people were killed today after a marble mine collapsed in Pakistan’s restive tribal region.
The miners were busy in excavation when the mine in Ziarat area of Mohmand Agency collapsed, burying scores of labourers and two vehicles, Dawn online reported citing official sources.
According to the report, at least 12 bodies have been recovered while some are still under the rubble as locals were carrying out the rescue work.
Mohmand Agency is a district in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. (AGENCIES)