Friday, 8 August 2014

123 missing presumed dead in Nepal landslide

August 8

The 123 people missing in Saturday’s massive landslide in Sindhupalchok are now considered dead and the search operation has been stopped after Wednesday. The missing, however, cannot be officially...

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Varanasi boat capsize: 5 more bodies recovered, 7 missing

August 8

The bodies of five more persons were fished out of the Ganga river while a search was on to trace the seven others who had gone missing after a boat capsized in the river near Shooltankeshwar area....

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33 dead, 131 still missing after Bangladesh ferry capsized

August 8

The confirmed number of dead in the Bangladesh ferry disaster is climbing steadily as rescuers recover the bodies of more victims far away from the site where the vessel sank four days earlier. "The...

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