Saturday, 13 April 2013

At least 26 dead in Peru bus crash

April 13

At least 26 people died and seven others were injured early today after a bus plunged 200 meters down a ravine in northern Peru, police said. The bus veered off a mountain road near the town of Otuzco...

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Eyes under water to monitor floating bodies on Haryana border

April 13

With police not tracing bodies, the district administration has decided to install surveillance cameras under the water in the Bhakra Main Line (BML) canal upsteam of Khanauri. The permanent iron...

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Indonesia won't launch aerial search for asylum seekers without more info

April 13

Indonesia is yet to launch an aerial search for scores of missing asylum seekers amid conflicting reports surrounding a boat that sank while heading for Australia. It's believed that at least 14...

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Nigeria: 10 killed in Yobe auto crash

April 13

Ten people died yesterday in a road accident involving mass transit bus along Damaturu - Gashua road in Yobe State. Weekly Trust gathered that the accident occurred at about 5:30pm when the passenger...

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Remains of over 2,500 Genocide victims found

April 13

Remains of some 2,500 Genocide victims have been discovered buried at Rebero Memorial site, the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide has said. The number includes victims from Gokondo...

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Rwanda: 35 genocide victims accorded decent burial in Nyabihu district

April 13

Remains of some 35 Genocide victims were yesterday given befitting burial at Mukamira Memorial Site in Nyabihu district, Western Province. The event was attended by over a thousand mourners including...

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Mystery of WW1 soldiers' identity

April 13

Attempts to identify two British World War I soldiers found buried in a mass grave in Northern France have failed. It comes as five more Australian soldiers are identified. The graves were found...

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Family gives DNA to help identify bodies

April 13

Muhammad Ali and his cousin Ghulam Ali travelled 13 dangerous hours from Quetta City to Islamabad this week to give Australian officials the DNA samples likely to confirm the news they prayed would...

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Nepal: Govt apathetic towards families of 30 missing Seti flood victims

April 13

Almost a year after flash floods in the Seti River in Kaski had resulted in the death of 31 people and left dozens missing, their families rue that the government has forgotten their plight. Though...

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