At least 36 dead in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan

Two separate bus accidents hours apart in Pakistan on Sunday left at least 35 people dead and dozens more injured, officials said (AP)

Two separate bus accidents hours apart in Pakistan on Sunday left at least 36 people dead and dozens more injured, officials said.

The first happened when a bus carrying Shiite Muslim pilgrims returning from Iraq through Iran fell from a highway into a ravine in south-west Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and injuring 32 others, police and officials said.