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6.1-magnitude quake hits 0 km WSW of Union, Philippines: USGS

Hong Kong, Oct. 17 -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted 0 km WSW of Union, Philippines at 23:03:16 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Published by HT Digital Content Service... Read More


Colombo on alert as city council activates disaster response amid heavy rain forecast

Colombo, Oct. 17 -- Municipal Council (CMC) has placed its disaster management and emergency response units on full standby from Oct. 16 to 28, following forecasts of heavy rainfall and possible thund... Read More


Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits southern Philippines

Manila, Oct. 17 -- An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 struck Surigao del Norte province in the southern Philippine region on Friday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcano... Read More


Vision 2031: Seminar on Kerala's Future Land Governance today

Kochi, Oct. 17 -- As part of the state's long-term development roadmap Vision 2031, the Survey and Land Records Department will host a one-day seminar today to chart Kerala's future course in land adm... Read More


Vietnam, Indonesia seek to tap multi-sector economic cooperation potential

Jakarta, Oct. 17 -- Vietnam and Indonesia are stepping up efforts to strengthen their economic partnership across multiple sectors, aiming to unlock new opportunities in trade, investment, and innovat... Read More


Vietnam, Laos conduct joint border protection exercise

Quang Tri, Oct. 17 -- The Border Guard Command of Quang Tri province and the Military Command of Savannakhet province (Laos) have jointly organised a border protection exercise aimed at preventing ill... Read More


Fire at Sylhet REB control room cuts power to 5 upazilas

, Oct. 17 -- A massive fire broke out at the switching control room of the Rural Electrification Board in Fenchuganj, Sylhet, leaving five surrounding upazilas without power. The fire started around ... Read More


Elderly woman killed, valuables looted in Bogura burglary

, Oct. 17 -- year-old woman was strangled to death after burglars ransacked her home in Talora Bazar, Dupchanchia upazila of Bogura on late Thursday night. The deceased, Bimala Poddar, was the elder ... Read More


Maha: CCTV captures cow smuggling attempt in Palghar hotel area

Palghar, Oct. 17 -- A sensational incident of cow smuggling occurred in Palghar, creating significant stir in the area. Smugglers attempted to take away a cow after injecting it with a sedative during... Read More


Six bar dancers attempt mass suicide at Kolhapur reformatory

Kolhapur, Oct. 17 -- Six bar dancers attempted mass suicide by cutting their wrist veins at a women's reformatory here, allegedly due to despair over not receiving bail from the court, police said tod... Read More