Sadly, I have been changing the numbers in this story's headline: The death toll in the deadly Peshawar blast has now risen to 105. Over 200 people are said to be wounded. There will perhaps be more casualties as...
Two aspiring bank robbers accidentally blew up the bank and themselves in Dinant, Belgium, on Saturday morning. The two robbers are believed to have pumped gas into the bank building through its mail slot, then lit it on fire before they managed to get far enough away. The...
One more Suicide blast in the north western province of Pakistan. And the result is obviously the death of innocents, this time the number of innocents are 14. This explosion took place in Kohat city in western province. Media, citing the reference if eyewitness, is saying...
A new type of glass may be able to resist earthquakes, hurricanes and small explosions better than regular glass, cheaper than tempered glass. The sturdy glass was invented at Missouri University. It is less than half an inch (about 1cm) thick, using less and cheaper material...
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Several News services are reporting a tragic event in Kunduz which is in Northern Afghanistan. A NATO air strike was targeting Taliban insurgents who stole two fuel tankers. Early estimates...
Mines in china comes in news only for wrong reasons, this time it is death of 11 miners in Shanxi due to gas explosion. More than 3200 people died inmines related accidents last year."At least 11 people have died in a gas explosion at a mine in the northern Chinese Shanxi,...
" A British soldier killed by a bomb in Afghanistan was helping a comrade who had been caught in an earlier blast. Sjt Paul McAleese, 29, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles, went to the aid of Pte Jonathon Young, 18, from...
A lab explosion at a fireworks factory in Hendek, Turkey, on Monday killed one factory worker Mehmet Arici and injured 37 others. Part of the factory collapsed. Negligence is suspected to be the cause of the explosion. The incident raises questions about the safety of...
14 miners are missing and presumed dead after an underground coal mine exploded in northern Slovakia. The miners had been putting out a fire in the Handlova mine when it exploded, said the mine owner. The explosion occured in an unused section of the mine, and is thought to...
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Apple tried to silence a family who owned an iPod Touch that exploded. Ken Stanborough from Liverpool and his daughter received a settlement proposal from Apple which would offer a full refund only if they sign a...
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Just before Presidential election, which going to be conducted On 20th August, the upsurge in terrorist activity is expected.In latest incident of Bomb blast in western Afghanistan 12 people died including security forces. The extremists targeted the police convoy.The reports...
" Lahore, May 27: Several people were killed when a massive blast shook the Civil Lines area of Pakistan's Lahore city Wednesday morning. The blast occurred in 15 Building adjacent to CCPO office, where the...
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A homemade bomb was the cause of an explosion at a Starbucks on 92nd St. and 3rd Ave. in New York, in the wee hours of Monday morning May 25, 2009. Police have no word on the reason for the Starbucks bomb...
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The raw video of a massive exlosion in Lamesa, Texas is making the rounds this weekend. On Thursday night, a bolt of lightning hit and ignited an oil tank. Firefighters were fighting the blaze for about two...
Firefighters in Forestville, Maryland responded to a call of a strong gas odour at a strip mall Thursday afternoon, and evacuated the area minutes before it exploded. It was caught on video by a camera on the...