13 missing in Shenzhen after railway building site landslide on Wednesday night

13 missing in Shenzhen after railway building site landslide on Wednesday night

A catastrophic landslide at a construction site alongside a railway line in China’s southern tech hub of Shenzhen late on Wednesday night has left 13 people missing. The accident happened at around 11pm at the Shenzhen-Jiangmen railway’s fifth section in Baoan district’s Hangcheng Street area. Immediate emergency response measures were initiated, with provincial and city … Read more

What makes it a game-changer? – Firstpost

What makes it a game-changer? – Firstpost

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kyiv, the first by an Indian leader since Ukraine gained independence, is highly symbolic. This visit follows his recent trip to Moscow, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin — a move that was scrutinised by Ukraine and its allies. While India has called for a ceasefire and … Read more

Tragic car crash claims lives of two salesmen in Marang

Tragic car crash claims lives of two salesmen in Marang

MARANG: Two salesmen died after the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) they were travelling in with two others hit a water puddle, went out of control, and crashed into a tree. The accident occurred at KM 45 of the Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan road, near Kampung Pasir Putih Merchang, Marang, at about 4.30pm on Sunday (Nov 17). The victims … Read more

Death toll rises to 24 after highway collapses in China’s Guangdong province

Death toll rises to 24 after highway collapses in China’s Guangdong province

The cave-in occurred at around 2am in Dabu County of Guangdong’s northern Meizhou City. Nearly 18 metres (59 feet) of the mountainous highway crumbled into the forested slope below, trapping 20 vehicles and 54 passengers in all, the local government said, issuing revised casualty figures. It had earlier said 18 vehicles and about 50 passengers … Read more