Fire breaks out at collapsed factory in Bangladesh, 3 rescuers injured

A blaze broke out in the wreckage of a Bangladesh factory block Sunday, killing a woman whose 110-hour battle for survival had touched the nation following its worst industrial disaster, the country's...

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Three more fishermen's bodies found off Goa coast after mishap

The joint search operation by the Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard today recovered three more bodies of fishermen who had drowned after their trawler was hit by a Coast Guard offshore patrol...

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4 Dead, 4 Missing in SW China's Landslide

A landslide in Bijie, Southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Saturday afternoon had killed three villagers and left five others missing by late Saturday, local authorities said. Eight villagers...

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To all readers. Many thanks for supporting the DVI blogger website. As of today, this website has attracted over 40000 page visits since its creation just over a year ago with 200-300 page visits on...

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Cranes called in at Bangladesh disaster site

Bangladesh rescue teams working at the site of a collapsed factory bloc have called in heavy-lifting equipment with hopes of finding more survivors fading, fire chief Ahmed Ali told AFP Sunday. "Apparently...

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Igbogun village motor accident: unidentified victims get mass burial

It was a day of outpouring of emotions, crying and wailing. Friends and family members of victims of the April 5 motor accident that occurred in Igbogui village in Ovia North East Local Government...

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Japan: Survivors of 3/11 tsunami disaster issue newspaper to pull people together

Iwate Prefecture—Disaster survivors who lost family members and friends in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami are publishing a newspaper to help others overcome their grief. The Inochi Shimbun (Newspaper...

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