Tag: Boat Capsizes

Angul: Two persons went missing while three others were rescued after a boat capsized in Lower Samal Barrage in Angul district on Thursday. As per sources, the mishap occurred this afternoon at around 2:30 pm when five employees of a contract firm of Mahanadi Vihar in Cuttack were carrying out the barrage survey work. A […]

Kendrapara: Six fishermen had a miraculous escape after their boat capsized in sea near Barunei river mouth in Mahakalpada of Kendrapara district. The mishap occurred after the boat was hit by another fishing trawler. Poor visibility due to dense fog is said to be the reason behind the collision between the two boats. Four other […]

Dhaka: An overloaded speedboat allegedly driven by an inexperienced underage boy capsized in Bangladesh after collision with a sand laden vessel, killing at least 26 people while many others were…

Islamabad: At least three people were killed and 50 others missing after a boat capsized in a river in northern Pakistan on Wednesday. The vessel was heading for the city of Haripur when it capsized at around midday in a reservoir along the Indo River. Seven people were rescued and three bodies were recovered by […]

Bhopal: A man who saved eight people from drowning in Friday’s boat tragedy, in which 11 people were killed, has been rewarded with a cheque of Rs 50,000 by the Bhopal district administration. An official said they planned to recommend 28-year-old Nitin Batham for a gallantry award. Eleven people died after two boats carrying a […]

Malkangiri: A massive rescue operation has been launched by Odisha Fire Services personnel to rescue three persons who went missing after a boat mishap in Saberi River of Malkangiri district. As per reports, two girls and a youth of Kumbharguda village under Moteru panchayat were crossing the river in a country-boat when it capsized Friday […]

Paradip: Six fishermen had a close shave as their trawler capsized after hitting the half-sunk cargo ship, Black Rose in Paradip. As per reports, the fishermen were returning from the sea when their boat hit Black Rose owing to poor visibility due to fog. “We had ventured into the sea yesterday and while returning our […]

Dhaka: At least 26 people died after a small launch carrying over 100 passengers capsized after colliding with a cargo vessel in Bangladesh’s Shitalakkhya river, according to a media report…