Swiss 777-300 Stuck After Emergency Landing at Astana Airport

Swiss 777-300 Stuck After Emergency Landing at Astana Airport

Astana, Kazakhstan — A Swiss International Air Lines Boeing 777-300ER became stuck on soft ground at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport in Astana after making an emergency landing on a flight from Tokyo to Zurich.   The aircraft, forced to divert due to a medical emergency onboard, successfully landed at 4:00 p.m. local time. However, during […]

Death Toll from Uganda Garbage Landslide Climbs to 35, Dozens Still Missing

Death Toll from Uganda Garbage Landslide Climbs to 35, Dozens Still Missing

KAMPALA— The death toll from a devastating landslide at the Kiteezi landfill in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, has risen to 35, with 12 of the victims being young people, police reported on Friday. The tragic incident occurred late last Friday when a large section of the garbage mound collapsed, burying dozens of homes in the northern […]

Helicopter Crash Kills 5 in Nepal Mountains

Helicopter Crash Kills 5 in Nepal Mountains

KATHMANDU, Nepal — A tragic helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, claimed the lives of all five people on board, authorities reported on Wednesday.   The victims, four men and one woman, were recovered from the wreckage in the Suryachaur area by police and army rescuers, with assistance from two rescue […]

Fresh Wave of Violence Grips Bangladesh: At Least 93 Killed, Thousands Injured

Fresh Wave of Violence Grips Bangladesh: At Least 93 Killed, Thousands Injured

Sub Editor Sharup Bhattacharjee  DHAKA – At least 93 people were killed and more than a thousand others injured, many with bullets, as a new wave of violence convulsed Bangladesh yesterday. Ruling party activists and police clashed with anti-government protesters in at least 20 districts on the first day of the student-led non-cooperation movement designed […]

BANGLADESH: Violence still scares common people: 24-hour curfew, internet services down

BANGLADESH: Violence still scares common people: 24-hour curfew, internet services down

Sharup Bhattacharjee,  Sub Editor, Reporter today news  Chittagong:  In Bangladesh, under the guise of an anti-quota movement, Islamic extremists have caused widespread violence, instilling fear among the populace. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s firm stance and the mobilization of ordinary citizens have helped bring the violence under some control, but chaos persists in many areas.   […]

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