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Pak: Death toll from Karachi's Gul Plaza fire reaches 71
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Nearly a week after the catastrophic fire at Gul Plaza shopping complex, the death toll has risen to 71 as rescue teams recovered additional human remains during ongoing search operations, Dunya News reported.
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Salon fire tragedy: Human remains sent for DNA test, rescue operations con
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Rescue and search operations resumed on Tuesday at the site of the devastating fire in Arki town of Himachal Pradesh's Solan district, even as investigators recovered smaller human bodily remains from the debris, officials said.
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Death Toll hits 146 in Hong Kong's deadliest apartment fire in decades
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities in Hong Kong said they have discovered 18 more human remains in the aftermath of the massive fire that tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate, raising the death toll to 146, Al Jazeera reported.
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France moves to fast-track return of looted colonial-era artefacts
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
France has proposed a new law to ease the return of colonial-era looted artworks to their countries of origin. The bill aims to simplify the process and follows earlier efforts to return Nazi-looted property and human remains, France 24 reported.
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Two dead, five missing after Chile copper mine collapse
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Two people have died and five remain trapped after a collapse at Chile's El Teniente copper mine. Human remains were found during rescue efforts. The mine, halted after the incident, is the world's largest underground copper mine. Search operations continue, with over 100 personnel involved.
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Israel confirms human remains returned by Hamas as those of hostage Shiri
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The human remains returned to Israel by Hamas on Friday have been confirmed as those of Shiri Bibas, according to a statement from her family provided Saturday by the hostage relatives' forum, CNN reported.
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'Nothing Prepares You For It': The Volunteers Collecting Human Remains Fro
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We'd walk into a room full of blood and see no sign of shooting or bombing. There, Hamas terrorists didn't use a gun to kill their victims; they used an axe to chop them into pieces," said Simcha Greiniman, a volunteer emergency responder with the ZAKA organisation.
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Presumed human remains recovered from wreckage of Titan submersible: US Co
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The announcement comes nearly a week after authorities determined the Titanic-bound vessel had imploded in the North Atlantic, killing all five men aboard.
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Ethical ancient DNA research must involve descendant communities
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The analysis of ancient DNA allows scientists to trace human evolution and make important discoveries about modern populations. The data revealed by ancient DNA sampling can be valuable, but the human remains that carry this ancient DNA are often those of the ancestors of modern Indigenous g
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Shraddha murder case: Delhi Police takes accused to jungle, looks for body
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The samples recovered so far have been sent for examination to ascertain if they are all human remains, according to police sources.
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Hidden history of human adaptation revealed by ancient genomes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A previously unknown aspect of human evolution has come to light due to the use of ancient DNA, including samples of human remains around 45,000 years old.
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Brazil: Suspect confesses to killing 2 men missing in Amazon
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], June 16 (ANI): Brazilian police have found human remains in their search for a missing British journalist and an Indigenous expert after a suspect confessed to killing them in the Amazon forest, according to media reports.
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