PM saddened at loss of lives in coal mine explosion in China

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd May, 2026) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday said he was deeply saddened at the tragic gas explosion that occurred at the coal mine in Shanxi Province of China, which resulted in the loss of many lives and injuries to many others.

In a post on X, he extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and pray for the swift recovery of the injured.

"The people of Pakistan stand in full solidarity with their Chinese brothers and sisters at this time of grief and sorrow," he added.