Udhagamandalam, Nov 9 : Eleven people were killed due to heavy rain and severe cold at different places in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu in the last 12 hours.Police said five members of a family were killed when the wall of their house collapsed last night at Mandala, near Kethy, in Ooty.In another two landslide incidents, two people were killed at Kothagiri and one was killed at Coonoor.Several...
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Kabul, Oct 28 : Eight US soldiers were killed in a series of attacks in southern Afghanistan Tuesday, making October the deadliest month of the war for US forces since the invasion in 2001 to oust the Taliban.A spokesperson of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force said eight soldiers were killed Tuesday in bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan.The latest casualties bring to 833 the number...
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— Oct. 25 — Two powerful car bombs explode in downtown Baghdad, killing at least 136 people in an apparent attempt to target the fragile city's government offices.— Aug. 19 — A series of bombings against ministries kills 102 people, including 65 at the Foreign Ministry, 28 at the Finance Minister and 8 at the Health Ministry. More than 500 are wounded in the attacks.— Aug. 7 — A suicide truck bomb...
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Bomb attack kills two, wounds 20 at Pakistan police station: official < ');" class="size11 blue"> Rate| Bomb attack kills two, wounds 20...
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PATNA: A Gangetic dolphin, an endangered species, was killed by poachers on the banks of the river here, an official said Sunday. The official said the 1.6 metre long national aquatic animal is suspected to have been killed by poachers Saturday. Bihar's chief Wildlife Warden B.A. Khan has ordered the forest officials to lodge an FIR and investigate the case. Unconfirmed reports said at least half-a-dozen...
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Maoists virtually run a parallel government in nearly 20 districts of Orissa after either killing village headmen or driving away influential people. It has been the same in Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.Coming under pressure from central forces, Maoists have begun to kill anybody they suspect of being a police informer. They first target the village headman, asking him to give their cadres...
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Major attacks in Iraq since January 1, when a new US-Iraqi security pact took effect:-- Two powerful car bombs explode in downtown Baghdad, killing at least 136 people in an apparent attempt to target the fragile city's government offices.-- A series of bombings against ministries kills 102 people, including 65 at the Foreign Ministry, 28 at the Finance Minister and 8 at the Health Ministry. More than...
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: Suicide bomber kills 30 people outside bank near Pakistan's military headquarters.: Car bomb explodes in a crowded market in main northwest city of Peshawar, killing at least 112 people.: Suicide bomber kills seven people close to a major air force complex in northwestern Pakistan.: Two suicide bombers attack the International Islamic University in Islamabad, killing six people.: Teams of gunmen...
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Major militant attacks in Pakistan in October < ');" class="size11 blue"> Rate— Oct. 28: Car bomb explodes in crowded market in main northwest city of Peshawar, killing at least 80 people.— Oct. 23: A suicide bomber kills seven people close to a major air force complex in northwestern Pakistan.— Oct. 22: Militants shoot and kill a senior army officer and a soldier in a residential part of the capital,...
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different places for the last 12 hours due to heavy rain and severe cold in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu.Police said five members of a family were killed when the wall of their house collapsed last night at Mandala, near Kethy, in Ooty.The incident occurred when they were past asleep. In another two landslide incidents, two persons were killed at Kothagiri and one was killed at Coonoor.Due to...
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