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Authorities and press sources report that a bus plunged into a river in central Bangladesh earlier this week, killing over two dozen passengers, including women and children. A vehicle carrying around forty people plunged into the Padma River in the Rajbari area on Wednesday, March 25, at 5:20 p.m. local time when it was approaching a ferry at Daulatdia.  The mishap happened as the bus was heading from a southwestern area to the national capital, Dhaka. The Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) issued a message on social media, confirming the 26 deaths, including women and children. The Police, the Fire Service, and Civil Defense reported that the bus overturned and fell roughly thirty feet (9 meters) into the river. It is estimated that the bus was carrying between 40 and 50 people, the majority of whom were returning to work after the celebration of the Islamic holiday of Eid. A five-member investigative team has been established by the Bangladeshi governme...

An ill-fated military aircraft transporting 121 soldiers met with an accident shortly after its departure on Monday in southwestern Colombia, resulting in approximately 66 fatalities and leaving several others injured. As per a senior official, a 'tragic accident' occurred in Puerto Leguizamo, a remote municipality in the Amazonian province of Putumayo, which is adjacent to the neighboring South American countries of Peru and Ecuador. According to the Air Force, the C-130 Hercules was carrying 121 people, including 110 soldiers and 11 crew members.  Furthermore, the air force officials mentioned that two planes, containing 74 beds, were sent to the area to return the injured to hospitals in the capital, Bogota, and other regions. Carlos Fernando Silva, the chief of Colombia's air force, reported that the specifics of the crash are still not known, 'except that the aircraft had a problem and plummeted about two kilometers from the airport.' No other piece of informat...

QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN -- On 29 and 30 January 2026, a confrontation that was triggered by a series of gunfire and bomb assaults in Balochistan, Pakistani security forces eliminated 177 terrorists, according to the local media outlets of Balochistan, which reported on Sunday that approximately 31 civilians and 17 security officials also lost their lives.  The BLA rebels responsible for a wave of coordinated gunfire and bombs in the southwestern Balochistan province were the subject of an inquiry by Pakistan's security forces on Sunday. As reported by Balochistan's Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti, the BLA's series of strikes resulted in the deaths of no less than 31 civilians and 17 security personnel.  Bugti further reported that at least 145 assailants were killed, but that toll climbed to 177 days following. BLA claimed responsibility for the most recent attacks on security forces and civilians. 

Gunmen rush the Mexican football stadium, killing at least 11 people and wounding many more.  At least eleven people were killed, and scores more were injured when gunmen opened fire on locals gathering at a playing surface in Salamanca, central Mexico, on Sunday. According to one of the spectators, violent guys came to the location near the vehicle parking.  They opened fire on the people stationed there in what appeared to be an indiscriminate manner.  The reason behind the shooting remained unclear.  The shocking shooting is currently being probed by provincial and federal security agencies. It occurred only a day after many violent incidents in the city, in which five men were killed, and one was kidnapped.  Guanajuato has witnessed an upsurge in violence conducted by various gangs engaged in a variety of crimes.

Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan, UAE, Indonesia, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar decided to join the Board of Peace. U.S. President Donald Trump's offer for leaders of eight Muslim nations, including Pakistan, to join the new Board of Peace received by their foreign ministers. These nations have reaffirmed their support for President Donald Trump's peace initiatives, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministers underlined their support for the Board of Peace's efforts to maintain a ceasefire, rehabilitate Gaza, and promote long-term peace based on Palestinian self-determination, preserving regional security and stability, as outlined in UN Resolution 2803. The UN Security Council assigned the Board of Peace to manage Gaza after the conflict until the end of 2027.  However, the US plans to use this organization to resolve global disputes. Each nation will sign the joining documents in compliance with its respective legal and regulatory requirements. Deputy Prime ...

At least 13 children were killed in a collision between a vehicle and a school van in South Africa. An accident occurred at 7 am in the Gauteng province of South Africa, as reported by authorities on Monday. A government report s aid that a private vehicle was transporting students to various primary and high schools in southwest Johannesburg on Monday when the incident occurred. The accident happened when the vehicle transporting the children attempted to overtake stationary vehicles and collided head-on with a truck, according to a passerby. 11 pupils were killed on the spot, and two more died later in the hospital from their injuries. The authorities have declared that the incident is presently being examined, and the truck driver will be interrogated as part of the examination.

Córdoba, Spain -  At least 39 passengers were killed when two trains crashed in Córdoba at around 19:45 on Sunday.  Córdoba is a city in Andalusia, a southern region of Spain, and it is the provincial capital. According to official reports, out of 122 people who received medical care for their injuries, 48, including five children, are still in the hospital. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced three days of mourning and vowed to conduct a "thorough and absolutely transparent" investigation into the incident.  The high-speed train service between Madrid and Andalusia will be halted until at least Friday.  Local media reports that authorities have started up offices in numerous locations where victims' relatives may provide DNA samples to assist in the deceased's identification.