“Unfortunately, there has been a complete collapse and the chances of finding survivors are very low. Efforts are now focused on recovering the bodies of the dead,” rescue team leader Nadiomar Polanco said at a location similar to many other sites in the city. Elsewhere, family members, neighbors and volunteers used their bare hands to […]
The missing persons are Choila Mong and Kyaw Mong Thoe Tanchangya respectively. The relatives allege that they have been abducted by the Arakan Salvation Army (ARSA). Chhusing Siya Tanchangya said that some ARSA militants kidnapped both of them at gunpoint from Naf River. He lodged a written complaint in this regard to the police and […]
Anwarul Azim, MP from Jhenaidah-4 constituency, is missing even a week after leaving for India for medical purposes. West Bengal Police said they are still in the dark about his disappearance. An Indian intelligence agency has said that his mobile was switched on twice in two different states of India. MP Anwarul Azim, a resident […]
Tunisia is a major departure point for irregular migrants who risk the dangerous sea journey in the hope of reaching Europe. More than 1,300 people died or went missing in shipwrecks last year, according to the Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights (FTDES) NGO. Last week, authorities reported a 22.5 percent increase in the […]
This handout photo released by the Indian Army and taken on October 4, 2023 shows the Teesta River during its flow along the Lachen valley in the Indian state of Sikkim after flash floods caused by intense rainfall. The Indian Army said on Wednesday that 23 soldiers were missing after heavy rains caused powerful flooding […]
“About 25 people went missing. We haven’t got a detailed list because it is difficult to reach here,” a rescue worker told AFP from the scene on condition of anonymity. He described how a massive mound of earth around 150–180 m (500–600 ft) high caused by mining excavations became loose and collapsed due to heavy […]
According to the UNB report, the body of the missing pharmacist has been recovered from Dhanmandi lake in the capital since Sunday night. The deceased has been identified as MD Imtiaz. Imtiaz lived in a rented house on Dhanmandi Road 3. On receiving the information, the team of Dhanmandi police station reached the spot and […]
The missing were identified as Rabbi Havaldar, 20, of Guli Auliyapur, his mother Selina Begum, 40, Khadija, 5, daughter of Dhalu Havaldar of Uttar Rangopaldi area, and Maria Begum, 4, a relative of the groom. According to police and locals, the trawler carrying 15 people capsized in the middle of the Bura Gouranga river on […]
After months of heavy rains, the government last week declared a two-month state of emergency in 13 of the country’s 24 provinces to redistribute economic resources to hard-hit areas. President Guillermo Lasso has vowed to continue the rescue effort “as long as necessary,” but he was jeered by locals visiting the site on Monday night. […]