Sunday, 22 February 2015

At least 41 dead after overcrowded ferry sinks in Bangladesh river

February 22

An overcrowded ferry has sunk in a Bangladesh river leaving at least 41 people including 11 children dead as rescuers search for missing passengers. The ferry collided with a cargo vessel and sank...

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Bangladesh ferry capsizes with 100 passengers on board

February 22

A Bangladeshi ferry carrying more than 100 passengers capsized on Sunday in the Padma river, 70 km (44 miles) north of the capital, Dhaka, police said. Bidhan Tripura, police superintendent of Manikganj...

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Dukki mine disaster: Bodies of seven miners recovered on fourth day

February 22

At least seven dead bodies of laborers have been recovered today (Sunday) from a coal mine in Duki area of Loralai, Dunya News reported. According to sources, fourth day of evacuating the laborers...

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