World

Greece Boat Tragedy: Pakistan Government Data Shows 209 Dead

On Thursday, a Pakistani investigative agency revealed that there were at least 209 Pakistani victims on an overloaded boat that overturned and sank in open seas off Greece.

According to the information provided by the Federal Investigation Agency, 209 of the missing people were from Pakistan, and 201 families’ DNA samples had been collected by authorities to aid Greece in finding the individuals who had gone missing.

Also read: President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden Host PM Modi For Intimate Dinner At White House

It was unclear on what ground the agency had classified them as victims, with the official death toll from the accident still 82 and 104 survivors, 12 of whom are Pakistanis. Hundreds of people are said to have been on board the ship.

Also read: Few Hours Of Oxygen Left In Titanic Submarine Search; 2nd Day Of consecutive Underwater Sounds

Spriha Rai

Recent Posts

Kisan Credit Card Scheme A Lifeline For Indian Farmers: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday described the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme as a…

2 hours ago

Trump Administration Shuts Down Controversial ‘Quiet Skies’ Surveillance Program

The Trump administration has officially shut down the ‘Quiet Skies’ passenger surveillance program, a covert…

2 hours ago

PM Modi Likely To Visit Bengal For Twin Programmes On June 20

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit West Bengal later this month for two…

2 hours ago

Elon Musk Hints At Launching ‘The America Party’ As Political Rift With Trump Widens

Elon Musk has sparked speculation about founding a new political outfit named 'The America Party'…

3 hours ago

Trump Set to Sell His Tesla Car As Clash With Elon Musk Escalates

US President Trump is reportedly planning to sell his Tesla car, purchased in March to…

3 hours ago

Musk-Trump Fallout Threatens NASA And Pentagon Operations: Report

A recent fued between Elon Musk and former US President Donald Trump has raised serious…

4 hours ago