Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30

Loading the video No Comment Video. Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30 Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 13/10/2026 - 10:04 GMT+2 At least five people were killed and more than 30 injured when the Rehman Baba Express derailed near Multan, Pakistan, early on Tuesday, 13 October. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the accident. The Rehman Baba Express, travelling from Karachi to Peshawar, came off the tracks at around 5.15am local time near Sher Shah railway station in Punjab province. All 14 carriages derailed, with several overturning and trapping passengers inside. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rescue workers, police and local residents searched the wreckage, while cranes were brought in to remove damaged coaches. The injured were taken to Nishtar Hospital in Multan, where at least one person was reported to be in critical condition. Pakistan Railways said all passengers had been evacuated. Train services on the affected line were suspended, and a relief train and medical unit were dispatched to the scene. The cause of the accident remains unknown, and an investigation is under way. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered authorities to accelerate rescue efforts and ensure proper medical care for those injured. Pakistan Train derailment Deadly accident Rescue passenger Top stories Now playing Next Pakistan: Passenger train derailment kills at least five, injures more than 30 Now playing Next Ceuta awaits King Felipe after summer migration crisis Now playing Next Belgium: 9 minors arrested as clashes erupt near Brussels-Midi Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | October 13th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next US theme park Six Flags shuts nine roller coasters after fatality Now playing Next Spain: National Day highlights territorial unity from Barcelona to Ceuta Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | October 12th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Hochvogel mountain at risk of major rockslide Now playing Next Fire totally destroys oldest covered food market in Paris Now playing Next Spain national day: 4,380 troops and 82 aircraft take part in parade Now playing Next Trump claims Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire as Baltics stay on alert Now playing Next Nepal orders evacuations after landslide triggers Budhi Gandaki flash flood Now playing Next EU sovereignty is ‘a need’ in the space, Sateliot CEO says Now playing Next Europe Today: NATO warns Russia amid escalating hybrid attacks from Moscow Now playing Next 'People survive on one meal a day': Oleshky official warns against giving Russia more territory Now playing Next ‘We’re not waiting anymore’: Media mogul Mo Abudu opens a new hub for African cinema in London ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Paris’s oldest covered food market gutted by major overnight fire No Comment Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate action No Comment Nepal orders evacuations after landslide triggers Budhi Gandaki flash flood No Comment Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night Culture news RJ Mitte, 'Breaking Bad' actor and disability rights champion, dies at age 34 Health news Can AI help healthcare move from treatment to prevention? Economy Citroën's iconic 2CV returns as an all-electric model Europe News French investigators use DNA and vehicle tracking to solve stolen Renoirs case Europe News NATO commander unveils strategy to make any attack on alliance ‘utterly futile’ Tech News Greece's social media ban for under-15s: What you need to know Cult Explore the patterns of Qatar’s visual identity and architectural language Business Gijs de Best urges shared enforcement to curb illicit trade ADVERTISEMENT Smart Regions Agios Efstratios: the first Greek island to get all its electricity from renewables Europe News Ukraine passes minority rights law, paving way for breakthrough in EU accession talks Europe News Video shows major fire ravaging 400-year-old Paris food market Europe News What we know about Pope Leo XIV's upcoming operation to remove lung nodule Europe News As drones reshape warfare, Lithuania brings them into the classroom Tech News Citroën revives its classic 2CV with a new electric concept Europe News Headmaster and teacher shot at French school as 14-year-old teen arrested, police say Economy Americans Hall and Woodford win Nobel Prize in economics for stabilisation models ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT