Philippine landslide death toll rises to 92

Manila, Feb 15 (UNI) The death toll from the Feb. 6 landslide that hit a mining town in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines has risen to 92, local authorities said Thursday. Provincial government of Davao de Oro said on social media that rescuers are still looking for 36 missing people. Leah Anora…

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BHEL wins HPGCL order bid

Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal: Under International Competitive Bidding (ICB), Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has won an order for setting up a 800 MW Ultra-Supercritical Thermal Power Plant on Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) basis, at Yamunanagar, Haryana, from HPGCL (Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd.). Notably, the 1×800 MW Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Plant (DCRTPP)…

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20 dead in traffic accidents in Nepal

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (UNI) Twenty people were killed and dozens of others injured in two traffic accidents in Nepal in the past two days. A passenger bus carrying 40 people to Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, plunged into a river in Kapilvastu district early Thursday, leaving 10 dead and all the others wounded. “Six of the injured…

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