Friday, 31 May 2013

Farm workers killed in minibus accident in Turkey

May 31

Ten people were killed and 13 injured when a minibus carrying female farm workers in Turkey rolled over and fell into a creek, police said. The accident took place Wednesday afternoon in the Adiyaman...

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Tragedy in Bayelsa: 20 feared killed in auto crash

May 31

NO fewer than 20 persons were reported dead in a motor accident in Amassoma, Yenagoa, on Wednesday. Nigerian Tribune gathered that the 20 persons were mostly part-time students of the state-owned...

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15 die in Sindhupalchowk bus crash

May 31

A bus headed for Kathmandu from Bhotang of Sindhupalchowk district crashed at Thangpalkot-1 on Wednesday morning, killing 15 passengers and injuring 30 others. The bus, carrying at least 55 passengers,...

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Bodies of More Than 200 Stalinist Purge Victims Discovered

May 31

The remains of 208 people believed to have been victims of the Stalinist purges have been discovered by a search team near Voronezh, Interfax reported Friday. Members of the Don Search Team, who...

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With few clues, Afghan pathologists try to put names to torture victims

May 31

When the mortal remains of a man named Nawab were brought to what is, in effect, the Kabul C.S.I. on April 30, they all fit easily into a wooden crate small enough to carry under one arm. Afghan...

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Locals first robbed, then helped victims

May 31

br> The Mendhwan accident, which claimed 14 lives, including that of the driver of the container which rammed into an oncoming luxury bus on Wednesday, has brought to light a chilling demonstration...

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Salvage mission at Mt Kanchanjungha called off

May 31

The search for the five climbers who went missing on Mt Kanchanjungha since May 20 and are presumed dead has been called off Thursday. The families of the missing climbers including two Nepalis and...

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Maharashtra to put info about missing children on internet

May 31

The state will now maintain an online database of missing children which would not only help it track them but would also enable it to monitor child trafficking into the state. Parents of missing children...

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1 Dead, a dozen missing in Borneo river shipwreck

May 31

At least one person has been found dead and a dozen others remain missing after an overloaded passenger ferry sank in a river in the Malaysian portion of the island of Borneo, police said Wednesday....

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Divers recover 10 bodies from Nigeria ship sinking

May 31

A contractor for Chevron Corp. in Nigeria says divers have recovered the bodies of 10 sailors who drowned when their ship sank off the coast. The Jascon-4 capsized early on Sunday due to “heavy...

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10 killed in Balangir mishap

May 31

As many as 10 persons, including two children and two women, were killed and seven of a wedding party were injured in an accident near Khaprakhol in Patnagarh sub-division of Balangir district on Thursday...

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Task of Identifying Factories’ Dead Overwhelms Bangladeshi Lab

May 31

Inside a small government laboratory here, there are about 300 test tubes, each labeled with masking tape and containing an extracted tooth or a shard of bone. Day and night, dozens of these tubes...

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Grim Task of Identifying Factories’ Dead Overwhelms Bangladeshi Lab

May 31

Inside a small government laboratory here, there are about 300 test tubes, each labeled with masking tape and containing an extracted tooth or a shard of bone. Day and night, dozens of these tubes...

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