MINGORA: One student was killed and 41 others sustained injuries when a school bus plunged into a ravine in Khwazakhela tehsil of Swat district on Friday.
Police officials said that the bus of a private school was on its way to drop the students at their homes when it fell into the gorge in the Asala area apparently due to brake failure.
They said that one student died on the spot and 41 others were injured.
Five of the seriously injured were taken to the Saidu Sharif Sharif Teaching Hospital owing to their serious conditions.