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    Wednesday, December 7, 2016

    Tragedy as Pakistani international airways crashes

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    There is a report that a Pakistani International Aircraft has crashed on the northern part of the country with 40 people on board.

    According to PIA's statement, Flight PK-661 "lost contact with the control tower on its way from Chitral to Islamabad a short while ago".

    After taking off from Chitral at about 10:00GMT (15:00 local time), and later loosed contact about 90 mins later shortly before the crash, and the flight has not been detected, to know the extent of the damage, the Civil Aviation Authority has stated, according to media report.

    A local media has reported, that the plane came down in the Hevalian area, about 70km (43 miles) north of Islamabad, and it seems the remains of the flight will be around that area.

    It will be recalled in 2007, because of safety concern, the EU banned PIA flight from flying to Europe.

    Report says, a famous former pop singer turned Islamic preacher, Junaid Jamshed and his wife were on the flight's passenger list, according to leading private news channel GEO TV.

    Security personnel with helicopters has since be dispatched to possible location of the crash.

    More details will be communicated as it gets to us.....

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