· February, 2015

Stories about South Asia from February, 2015

A Passenger Ferry Capsizes in Bangladesh. Again.

  22 February 2015

On Sunday noon a passenger ferry reportedly packed with more than 100 passengers was hit by a cargo vessel 40 kilometres northwest of Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital. It subsequently sank. A rescue vessel located the capsized vessel and attempted to pull it up. According to reports 37 bodies have been found...

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