Indian rescuers, two weeks after tunnel collapse, try new tack to reach 41 workers
Rescuers began drilling vertically from the top of a mountain under which 41 workers became trapped two weeks ago.
Mon Nov 27 2023
Rescuers drill to reach 40 workers in India tunnel collapse
The trapped men are safe and healthy, authorities said, and are being supplied food, water and oxygen through a pipe.
Wed Nov 15 2023
Trapped Indian workers to spend second night in collapsed tunnel
Rescue operations are underway after an under-construction tunnel collapsed in India's northern Uttarakhand state, trapping 40 workers.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Four workers killed building Tehran metro station
Another 11 workers were injured, some of them Afghan refugees, when the concrete cladding on the tunnel fell on the construction crew on Wednesday evening, the broadcaster said.
Thu Sep 08 2016
Race against time for 12 trapped in Vietnam tunnel collapse
Vietnamese rescue workers frantically pumped oxygen into a collapsed tunnel to sustain 12 people trapped underground.
Wed Dec 17 2014
Soil erosion on Jalan Hang Tuah and Jalan Imbi
An underground tunnel collapsed after the soil sank at the construction site on Jalan Hang Tuah and Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur.
Wed Jul 02 2014
KL Monorail suspends service in affected areas following tunnel collapse
The Monorail service between Imbi Monorail Station and Hang Tuah Monorail Station has been suspended following the collapse of an underground tunnel
Wed Jul 02 2014
Freeport to restart Indonesia underground mining after accident
US mining giant Freeport-McMoRan said it will resume underground operations at its site in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, nearly two months after a tunnel collapse killed 28 workers.
Wed Jul 10 2013
Death toll rises to 21 in Indonesian mine collapse
The death toll from a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia has risen to 21, the US operator said Tuesday, as rescuers searched for another seven workers now also presumed dead.
Tue May 21 2013
Mine tunnel collapse in Indonesia, death toll reach 12
Twelve workers have been confirmed dead after a mine tunnel collapse in eastern Indonesia.
Sun May 19 2013
Charred bodies found in Japan tunnel collapse
Japanese rescuers found five charred bodies in a highway tunnel that collapsed on Sunday, crushing cars and triggering a blaze, and sparking fears of another cave-in.
Mon Dec 03 2012
Five feared trapped in Japan tunnel collapse
At least five people were feared trapped and an unknown number of cars were ablaze after a 100-metre long section of highway tunnel collapsed in Japan on Sunday.
Sun Dec 02 2012
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024