Crews make progress on Colorado wildfire; thousands return to evacuated areas
Crews make progress on Colorado wildfire BOULDER, Colo. — Calmer winds on the fire lines and the all-clear for thousands of people to return to their homes had both firefighters and anxious residents feeling more optimistic about containment of a wildland blaze that has swept over ridges and through canyons in the foothills of the Rockies. Moderate quake hits Tripura, BangladeshAGARTALA - A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Tripura and adjoining Bangladesh late Friday night, but no casualties were reported, officials said Saturday. Millions of Pakistani flood victims celebrate Eid in tents and makeshift shelters
Railways cancel, divert 53 trains due to Delhi floodsNEW DELHI - Indian Railways Saturday cancelled or diverted 53 trains, including several short-distance services, as several low-lying areas in and around the national capital were inundated as the Yamuna kept swelling. Canadian court hears tape of Punjab man killing stepsonsVANCOUVER - A chilling tape that a Punjab man made of himself murdering his two stepsons and nearly beheading his wife on Father’s Day in June last year was heard by a court here Friday. Playboy model causes mid-air scare in USWASHINGTON - A busty Playboy model in the US attempted to open the aircraft’s door mid-air after she suffered from anxiety. Yamuna flowing at alarming level in Haryana, two killedCHANDIGARH - The Yamuna river continued to flow close to the danger mark in Haryana, flooding over 120 villages of Panipat and Yamunanagar districts and killing two youngsters, an official said here Saturday. Yamuna floods parts of DelhiNEW DELHI - The Yamuna continued to rise Saturday, flooding low-lying areas in the capital as a spell of heavy rain in the morning added to the concerns of people. Man gets 4-year sentence for mutilating, killing girl’s rabbits at Mass. construction company
Mass. man gets 4-year sentence for killing rabbits Six hurt in Pakistan firingISLAMABAD - At least six people were injured in a gun firing during Eid prayer in Faisalabad, a city in Pakistan’s Punjab province, Xinhua reported Saturday. Two die in Pakistan jail blastISLAMABAD - At least two prisoners were killed in an explosion in a jail in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, a media report said Saturday. |
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