The Federal Cabinet has approved a package for the families of Chinese nationals who died in the Dasu Dam project terrorist attack.
Pakistan will pay $2.58 million in compensation to the families of the five Chinese engineers killed in the March 26 terrorist attack on the vehicle carrying them, according to sources.
Each family of a deceased Chinese worker at the Dasu Dam project will receive $516,000 in compensation, according to the sources.
The cabinet approved the package through a circulation summary, sources added.
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Pakistan’s embassy in Beijing will disburse relief amounts to the families of the deceased Chinese workers.
Additionally, the government will provide Rs 2.5 million ($8,950) in compensation to the family of the Pakistani driver who also died in the attack, sources added.
