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  11 dead in Bangladesh after boat catches fire, capsizes

  World | February 04, 2014 16:50 IST

  Dhaka: At least 11 people, including women and children, were killed when an overloaded country boat carrying around 70 labourers and their families caught fire and capsized in northeastern Bangladesh, officials said today.  Rescuers have

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  Dozens still missing after boat sinks in Indonesia

  World | September 28, 2013 19:32 IST

  Jakarta, Indonesia: Rescuers battled strong currents and high waves Saturday while searching for dozens of people missing and feared dead one day after a boat carrying asylum seekers sank off the coast of Indonesia's main

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  Over a dozen missing in Bihar boat accident

  India | August 25, 2013 19:55 IST

  Patna: At least a dozen people were missing when their boat capsized after colliding with another boat on the Ganga river near the Bihar capital on Sunday, an official said here.The over-crowded boat sank in

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  Over 100 rescued after boat sinks in Indian Ocean

  World | August 20, 2013 12:19 IST

  Sydney: Rescuers pulled more than 100 suspected asylum seekers to safety on Tuesday after their boat sank in the Indian Ocean.The boat sank about 220 kilometers (140 miles) north of Christmas Island, where Australia operates

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  Pak national held; three boats seized near Harami Nala in Guj

  India | July 24, 2013 21:23 IST

  Kutch (Guj), Jul 24: A Pakistani national was arrested and three boats were seized during a patrolling operation near Harami Nala here when they illegally entered Indian waters, a BSF official said today.However, others in

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  Fishing boat sinks, almost 25 feared dead in Karachi

  World | September 10, 2012 7:04 IST

  Karachi, Sep 10: A boat carrying almost 25 fishermen sank off near the Ibrahim Hyderi shore in Karachi on Sunday, raising fears of the death of all passengers, Fishermen Co-operative Society said.According to the society,

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  Boat with 30 passengers capsizes in Aie river, all safe

  India | July 20, 2012 20:17 IST

  Bongaigaon (Assam), Jul 20: Around 30 passengers travelling in a country-made boat had a miraculous escape this afternoon after the vessel capsized in Aie river of Chirang district in lower Assam.The incident happened around 2.30

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  11 From Delhi Killed In Kerala Boat Capsize; Two Missing

  India | October 01, 2009 5:56 IST

  Eleven people from Delhi, including three each from two neighbouring families, were among 39 people killed in a boat capsize in Kerala's Idukki district, officials said on Thursday. Of them, eight were women and another