Twenty-one dead as bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river
Police and army teams climbed down long metal ladders to reach the river, using ropes to pull out the injured and dead.
Fri Aug 23 2024
Mexico bus plunges off cliff, at least 18 die
The vehicle fell some 15 meters down a ravine on a highway that connects state capital Tepic and the tourist destination of Puerto Vallarta.
Mon May 01 2023
At least 16 Venezuelans killed in Nicaraguan traffic accident
The bus was speeding and collided with two vehicles before falling into the ravine, the police said.
Fri Jul 29 2022
18 dead as Thai bus plunges into ravine
Eighteen retirees returning from holiday were killed on Tuesday after their tour bus plunged down a ravine in northern Thailand, police and a media report said.
Tue Nov 22 2016
21 dead as bus plunges into Nepal river
A packed passenger bus plunged into a river early Friday in central Nepal, killing 21 people, a senior local official said.
Fri Aug 26 2016
Bus plunges into drain, two Indonesian nationals die, eight sustain severe injuries
Two Indonesian nationals were killed, while eight others severely injured after the bus they were travelling in skidded and plunged into a drain at KM 43 of Klang-Teluk Intan road
Sat Jan 09 2016
Close call for seven as bus plunges into ravine
Seven people cheated death when a bus lost control and plunged into a ravine along the PLUS Highway in Rawang this morning.
Sun Jul 19 2015
45 passengers cheat death after tour bus plunges into ravine
Forty-five passengers cheated death after the tour bus they were travelling in skidded and plunged into a ravine this morning.
Sun May 25 2014
17 dead as bus plunges into Bangladesh river
A bus carrying pilgrims to Bangladesh's beach resort town of Cox's Bazaar plunged into a dried up river Monday, killing at least 17 people and injuring another 26.
Mon Feb 11 2013
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025