Ideological prejudices kill 200 diarrhea patients in Nepal

Mohan Nepali 3 months ago Region: Nepal

Nepali media had begun to bring out news reports on the diarrhea outbreak in Jajarkot from April 2009. Follow-up news reports on Jajarkot diarrhea spread show that about 100 patients lost their lives by the third week of t... more

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Total number of deaths by drunk drivers.

Rextheleo 5 months ago Region: United States

[Note from GroundReport: This article needs sourcing] You know what really makes me angry the total deaths in the U.S alone. Just in the year 2006 the total number of innocent killed by drunk drivers are15,121 deaths. 20... more

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Over Two Thousend Dengue Patients And Thirty Four Deaths In Sri Lanka From June

Emanthi Marambe 5 months ago Region: Sri Lanka

Two Thousend Sixty Five Dengue Patients and Thirty Four Deaths reported throughout Sri Lanka from the first 11 days of June alone according to the Epoidemeology Unit here.This number is higher than the Total Number of Deng... more

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The civilians casualties cause a rift between Karzai and Western allies

Imran Shah 10 months ago Region: Afghanistan

Mehtar Lam, Afghanistan: Thousands of Afghans protested against the Afghan president Hamid Karzai and United States.   After the reports of fresh civilian deaths in the raids of US-led forces against the Taliban ins... more

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Police Raids Sex Determination Clinics to Stop Female Fetus Killing

Santosh Kumar Agarwal a year ago Region: India

Under instruction from India’s health ministry, police in nightlong crackdowns on 13thJuly, in Lucknow, the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, sealed 46 sex determination centers that detected and arranged for aborting ... more

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Military deaths in Iraq War

Anuradha Agarwal a year ago Region: Iraq

According to an Associated Press count, at least 4,118 members of US army killed in Iraq war from the date of beginning of war to12 July 2008.The war began in March 2003. This figure includes death of 8 military civilians... more

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Typhoon Frank Batters RP

Nomadicasian a year ago Region: Philippines

Strong winds and heavy rains repeatedly hit the Philippine archipelago for two days as typhoon Frank unleashed its might, causing deaths and damages to agriculture and infrastructures in Western Visayas and the rest of Lu... more

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Myanmar: Slow Relief Work

Global Voices a year ago Region: Myanmar

 by Mong Palatino First, an update on the situation in Myanmar after Cyclone Nargis hit the country a few days ago. The death toll continues to rise. The official report on the number of casualties is way below ... more

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Elephants Electrocuted In India

RhineStonne a year ago Region: United States

Four wild elephants, three females and a calf, have been electrocuted in India's northeast Meghalaya state. The elephants died after becoming entangled in high-tension live wires, placed five feet above the ground, in the... more

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Interstate bus operators add to blueline woes in Delhi

Abhishek Behl 2 years ago Region: India

Abhishek Behl,   www.merinews.com  While the Blueline buses in Delhi have terrorized the people on roads by killing many of them, there is another set of bus operators working clandestinely and giving sleep... more

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