AirAsia flight carrying 162 people goes missing between Indonesia and Singapore
Jakarta: Authorities Sunday launched a major search operation after an AirAsia flight carrying 162 people disappeared while flying from Indonesia to Singapore. The Malaysian-owned AirAsia aircraft took...
View ArticleHope dwindles as officials search AirAsia flight QZ8501 at bottom of the sea
Multinational teams searched on Monday for any sign of an AirAsia plane missing off Indonesia with 162 people on board, but one top official warned it was likely at the bottom of the sea. The post Hope...
View ArticleMH370, MH17 and now QZ8501: Allianz lead re-insurer in all cases
Hong Kong: German insurer Allianz said on Monday it was the lead re-insurer to the AirAsia jet missing off the Indonesian coast with 162 people on board, making it the third major airline accident it...
View ArticleIndonesian officials say debris, bodies found from AirAsia flight QZ8501
Indonesia's director general of civil aviation confirmed to AFP that the debris spotted Tuesday during an aerial search for AirAsia flight QZ8501 is from the missing plane. The post Indonesian...
View ArticleSearch for AirAsia’s missing flight QZ8501 resumes, more bodies found
A much needed break in the weather gave searchers a window Thursday to "fight with full force" to find the victims of AirAsia Flight 8501. The post Search for AirAsia’s missing flight QZ8501 resumes,...
View ArticleAuthorities hunt for missing box of hazardous radioactive materials in Vietnam
Vietnamese authorities are searching for a lead box containing hazardous radioactive material which has gone missing from a steel factory in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. The post Authorities hunt for missing...
View ArticleBJP MP asks absconding brother to surrender in impending attempt to murder case
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ranvijay Singh Judeo today appealed to his brother Vikramaditya, an absconding accused in an attempt to murder case, to surrender before police and cooperate in the investigation....
View ArticleSearch for Malaysian Airlines flight 370 led officials to discover shipwreck...
Search crews hunting for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the desolate waters off western Australia have discovered a shipwreck The post Search for Malaysian Airlines flight 370 led officials to...
View ArticleChina: 5 dead as ship carrying 458 capsizes in Yangtze River; rescue ops...
Rescuers pulled out one trapped survivor and heard others yell for help on Tuesday from inside a capsized cruise ship on China's Yangtze River. The post China: 5 dead as ship carrying 458 capsizes in...
View ArticleCoast Guard’s Dornier aircraft with 3 crew members onboard goes missing off...
A Coastguard Dornier aircraft with three crew members on board is missing since last night off the coast of Chennai, aviation sources said on Tuesday. The post Coast Guard’s Dornier aircraft with 3...
View ArticleAt least 131 killed in Guatemala landslide, hundreds missing
At least 131 people were killed in mudslides that smashed into a village outside Guatemala City, officials said Sunday. The post At least 131 killed in Guatemala landslide, hundreds missing appeared...
View ArticleMexico opens new probe to investigate 43 missing students
Mexico has created a special unit to investigate the disappearance of 43 students last year. The post Mexico opens new probe to investigate 43 missing students appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticlePakistan admits Indian engineer missing for over three years in army custody
Over three years after an Indian engineer went missing in Pakistan where he had gone to meet a girl he had befriended on the internet, authorities have admitted that he has been in army custody. The...
View ArticleWest Bengal to carry out a rescue operation for the missing mountaineers
West Bengal government is sending a team of officials to Nepal for coordinating the rescue operations of two missing mountaineers. The post West Bengal to carry out a rescue operation for the missing...
View ArticleSeven-year-old boy missing in Japan forest found alive
A seven-year-old boy missing since his parents abandoned him in a bear-inhabited forest in northern Japan as a punishment nearly a week ago was found alive on Friday, officials said. The post...
View ArticleEgyptAir MS804: Wreckage found in Mediterranean sea
Egyptian military announced the finding of some personal belongings of the victims and small pieces of the plane wreckage in the Mediterranean Sea. The post EgyptAir MS804: Wreckage found in...
View ArticleMissing toll rise to 32 as Typhoon Megi triggers landslides in China
At least 32 people were listed missing on Thursday after landslides triggered by Typhoon Megi hit villages in China's eastern Zhejiang province The post Missing toll rise to 32 as Typhoon Megi triggers...
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