building collapse

Peshawar, March 30 Nine people, including eight children, have died and 47 others have been injured due to heavy rainfall across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan since last week, authorities said on Monday.Most of the casualties occurred due to the collapse of roofs and...

Bhopal, March 27 A section of a building under construction collapsed near AIIMS in Bhopal on Friday, injuring eight people, including a woman, who were standing below, police said.The incident occurred in front of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where a four-storey...

Islamabad, March 23 – Pakistani authorities suspect that drug addicts attempting to steal copper from the basement may have caused the renewed fire incident at Karachi's Gul Plaza, local media reported.On Sunday, the basement of Gul Plaza was engulfed in flames again, nearly two months after a...

Prayagraj, March 23 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the tragic building collapse in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, and announced financial assistance for the victims affected by the incident.In a message posted on social media platform X by the Prime Minister's Office, Prime...

Kolkata, March 21 Since 2011, when the former minority-dominated Garden Reach assembly constituency on the southern outskirts of Kolkata was renamed Kolkata Port, voting has consistently favored the Trinamool Congress.In all three assembly elections since 2011, West Bengal Municipal Affairs &...

Daejeon, March 21 – Ten people have been killed and four others remain missing following a major fire at a car parts plant in Daejeon, South Korea, authorities said on Saturday. Another 59 people were seriously or slightly injured.Firefighters have been searching for the four missing people...

New Delhi, March 19 A relative of the nine family members who died in a fire in a multi-story building in the Palam area here said on Thursday that many of them died due to suffocation, as there were no visible injuries on their bodies.Ramesh Soni, whose nephew owns a jewelry shop next to the...

New Delhi, March 18 – The chaos of exams had just ended, and some family members had only just returned from trips. The Kashyap family was expecting a quiet morning, but tragedy struck before dawn on Wednesday.In the smoke and panic, family and friends believe that everyone tried to help each...

A tragic fire incident in Indore's Tilak Nagar police station area early this morning resulted in the deaths of seven people. The incident occurred near Bengali Square, where a massive fire broke out in a three-story house around 4 AM. According to initial reports, the fire started due to a...

Indore, March 18 Eight members of a family were killed when a fire broke out in a three-story house after an explosion at an Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point outside the building in Indore early on Wednesday, officials said.The deceased included two minor children and three women, they...

Islamabad, March 16 – As many as eight women were killed and over 50 others injured on Monday when the roof of a building collapsed during the distribution of welfare payments in the Rahim Yar Khan district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported.Authorities said the roof...

Lahore, March 16 At least eight women were killed and over 30 others injured after the roof of a government building collapsed on Monday in the Punjab province of Pakistan, an official said.The incident took place in the Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) district, about 400 km from Lahore."A large number...

Indore, March 9 Two workers were injured when a large portion of an old house collapsed on them while they were demolishing the structure in Indore on Monday night, a police officer said.The accident occurred when the old house on the main road of Bhawani Nagar Colony was being demolished for...

Jaipur, March 6 – A wall of the Firdaus Mosque collapsed during Friday prayers, leaving over 12 people injured, including a three-year-old child. Eight of the injured are in critical condition and have been admitted to the trauma center at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital.According to officials...

Navi Mumbai, March 5 A 13-year-old boy was killed and several others were injured after a slab of a ground-floor flat collapsed in a building in Navi Mumbai on Thursday while a tuition class was in progress, civic officials said.The incident took place between 4:30 pm and 5 pm at flat number 2...

Kolkata, March 3 – A portion of a 150-year-old house on Park Street in central Kolkata collapsed on Tuesday morning, causing alarm in the neighborhood.No injuries were reported as the building was unoccupied at the time of the incident.However, the collapse of the building has left local...

Kolkata, March 3 A section of an old building collapsed in the Park Street area of central Kolkata on Tuesday morning, police said.The incident occurred around 6:30 am. As the occupants were outside the house at the time, they narrowly avoided being caught in the collapse.Residents said that...

Bhubaneswar, February 26 A physiotherapist from Assam was found dead near his rented house in Cuttack district of Odisha on Thursday, police said.The deceased was identified as Ruhan Kakati.After completing his physiotherapy studies in the northeastern state, he moved to Olatpur village in...

Bhubaneswar, February 24 – In a significant development in Odisha, fire service personnel are still struggling to bring under control a major fire that broke out at a supermarket in the Lingipur area of Bhubaneswar, more than 18 hours after the incident.The blaze, which started late Monday...

Paradip, February 23 A mystery surrounds the death of a woman whose naked body was found near a four-story building in the port town of Paradip in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, police said on Monday.Eight people have been detained in connection with the case.Police said the body was...