Chittagong [Bangladesh], Dec 18 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a stampede during the qulkhwani (a ritual held after the burial) of former Chittagong mayor Mohiuddin Chowdhury on Monday.
New York [United States], Dec.18 (ANI): Satellite imagery over Myanmar has revealed that at least 40 new Rohingya villages were burnt down in the months of October and November in the country's northern Rakhine State.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): At least 12 people were killed and four others critically injured after fire broke out at a shop in Mumbai in the wee hours of Monday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): At least three people were injured after a massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in Turbhe MIDC Industrial area of Navi Mumbai on Sunday.
Lashkargah [Afghanistan], December 17 (ANI): At least 14 policemen have reportedly been killed in a Taliban attack on two security check posts in Lashkargah, capital of Afghanistan's Helmand province.
Birmingham [United Kingdom], December 17 (ANI): At least six people were killed and another one was injured after six cars were involved in a collision here on Sunday.
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Dec 17 (ANI): At least four persons were killed and 25 were injured in a suicide attack targeting a church on Quetta's Zarghoon Road on Sunday afternoon.
Nalbari (Assam) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): At least six members of a family were killed in a road accident in Balikuchi village on Kamarkuchi-Paikarkuchi road in Assam's Nalbari district.
Jakarta [Indonesia]: At least three persons died and seven others were wounded after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck a holiday island popular with British tourists off the coast of Java in Indonesia, sparking fears of a Tsunami.
New York City [United States], Dec 16 (ANI): Pakistan's decision to shut down at least 10 international organizations, without citing valid reasons, breaches the right to freedom of expression and association, according to the New York- based Human Rights Watch.
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 16 (ANI): Attention tea lovers, here's another reason to drink another cup of hot tea at least once a day as a study has said that it significantly lowers the risk of glaucoma.