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Massive quake kills nearly 150 in Myanmar, Thailand

Massive quake kills nearly 150 in Myanmar, Thailand

NAYPYIDAW: A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with...

28 March 2025 8:52 PM

A hilarious trip to ’80s ad world in Kolkata

Pratik Basu’s hilarious, rip-roaring novel The Arty Farty Party takes you to the wacky world of advertising in the...

4 Oct 2011 10:32 PM

At least 18 people died and dozens were feared trapped in rubble after a strong earthquake struck off Aceh province on Indonesias Sumatra Island. (Representational Image)

Afghanistan: Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude felt in Hindu Kush region

No loss of life or property has been reported so far.

29 Oct 2017 10:12 AM

Researchers at the University of Colorado have found more evidence that an increase in earthquakes on the Colorado-New Mexico border since 2001 was caused by wells that inject wastewater from oil and gas production back underground. (Photo credit: AP)

More evidence links earthquakes to energy waste wells: study

Researchers found that the wastewater caused a big enough increase in underground pressure to make rock formations slip...

26 Oct 2017 5:26 AM

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified different regions in the country into zones II to V, taking into consideration earthquake records, tectonic activities and damage caused. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Singapore: US Geological Survey reports earthquake of 6.2 magnitude

There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries.

27 Nov 2017 8:52 AM

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified different regions in the country into zones II to V, taking into consideration earthquake records, tectonic activities and damage caused. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Uttrakhand has high probability to witness major earthquake, claim...

State government have been asked to work towards building tremor-resilient infrastructure and take extra care for...

23 Nov 2017 6:02 AM

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has classified different regions in the country into zones II to V, taking into consideration earthquake records, tectonic activities and damage caused. (Photo: Representational/AP)

Earthquake of 7.0 magnitude strikes off New Caledonia, triggers...

US Geological Survey said shallow tremor hit approximately 82 km east of lightly populated Loyalty Islands at around...

20 Nov 2017 5:26 AM

Iran does not recognise the Jewish state and Israeli media reported that the offer was swiftly turned down through the International Committee of the Red Cross. (Photo: AFP)

Netanyahu extends relief for Iran earthquake victims, overseeing...

More than 400 people were killed and tens of thousands left homeless by the earthquake.

15 Nov 2017 2:39 PM

The western province of Kermanshah that was hit on Sunday by the 7.3-magnitude quake. (Photo: AFP)

Deadliest earthquake in Iran kills 530, injures more than 8000

Iran said on Tuesday that rescue operations had ended.

15 Nov 2017 8:47 AM

Self-proclaimed psychic, Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted among other things, an attack on North Korea, decline of world economy. (Photo: Youtube/Craig Hamilton-Parker)

Psychic who predicted Trump, Brexit makes interesting revelations for...

Craig Hamilton-Parker, the self-proclaimed prophet who predicted Hillary Clinton's resignation has some pretty glum...

14 Nov 2017 7:59 AM

A woman mourns as she holds the body of her daughter, who died in the earthquake. (Photo: AP)

Earthquake hits Iraq-Iran border, kills 415

Across the border in more sparsely populated areas of Iraq, the health ministry said eight people had died and several...

13 Nov 2017 8:02 PM

Footage posted on Twitter showed panicked people fleeing a building in Sulaimaniyah, northern Iraq, as windows shattered at the moment the quake struck late Sunday. (Photo: AP)

328 dead, 2,504 injured as toll in Iran-Iraq border earthquake on the...

The worst-hit towns in Iran were Qasr-e Shirin in Kermanshah and Azgaleh, about 40 kilometres northwest.

13 Nov 2017 8:14 AM