Islamabad, Nov. 6 -- At least 11 people lost their lives and 33 others sustained injuries following a severe collision between a passenger bus and a truck near Pakpattan in Pakistan's Punjab province, according to local media reports on Friday.

Detailing the casualties, Rescue 1122 confirmed that 11 individuals died on the spot. The department further mentioned that eight people suffered minor injuries, while 25 others were rushed to hospitals in Pakpattan, Pakistan-based daily Dawn reported.

According to an official press release issued by the district administration, the tragic crash occurred along Depalpur Road when a passenger bus travelling from Multan to Kasur collided head-on with an oncoming truck travelling in the opposite dire...