At least 30 people killed in the collapse of a gold mine in Afghanistan
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least 30 people have been killed in the collapse of a gold mine in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials say. The collapse occurred in...
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Brazil deploys troops to stop violence in Fortaleza
(UTV|COLOMBO) – About 300 troops have been sent to the northern city of Fortaleza to tackle a surge in criminal violence, authorities said. Soldiers will...
6 killed, including a child after blast in fan factory in Delhi
(UTV|COLOMBO) – At least six people died, including a minor and several others injured after an explosion in a factory in Delhi on Thursday night,...
Seven killed after fiery crash, fuel spill on Florida highway
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Two big rigs and two passenger vehicles collided and spilled diesel fuel across a Florida highway Thursday, sparking a massive fire that killed...
China space mission lands on Moon’s far side
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China reached a milestone in space exploration on Thursday, landing a vehicle on the far side of the moon for the first time...
Kerala Sabarimala hartal : Two held for BJP worker’s death, Kozhikode witnesses most violence
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A day after two women – Bindu and Kanakadurga – entered Sabarimala, several pro-Hindutva outfits under the umbrella Sabarimala Action Council have called...
Journalist arrested in Bangladesh for ‘false’ reporting on voting irregularities
(UTV|COLOMBO) – A journalist working with a prominent media house in Bangladesh was arrested for allegedly publishing “false” information about voting irregularities in the just-concluded...
US fires tear gas across Mexico border to stop migrants
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US authorities fired tear gas into Mexico during the first hours of the new year to repel about 150 migrants who tried to...
Sri Lankan president, PM congratulate Hasina
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Mister Ranil Wickremesinghe congratulated Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday on her party’s victory in Bangladesh’s general election....
Bangladesh PM to form new cabinet before Jan 10
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ruling Bangladesh Awami League, which clinched a landslide victory in general elections, will form its new cabinet before January...