Train Fire and Bombing Kill at Least 8 Across Pakistan
- A passenger train car caught fire in southern Pakistan, killing at least seven people.
- The cause of the train fire remains unclear though poor safety standards and infrastructure often lead to accidents.
- A police official was also killed in a roadside bombing targeting police vehicles in a separate incident.
- Passengers frequently bring gas stoves on trains despite rules banning the practice, potentially contributing to the fire.
- The two incidents highlight some of the safety and security issues affecting Pakistan.