11 killed, 20 missing as bus plunges into river: Nepal

Reports coming from Nepal says that in a bus accident 11 people died and more than 20 are missing.The tragedy took place 35 Km away from capital city Kathmandu. The rescue mission is still on, but rescuers are fighting hard because of rough weather."At least 11 persons were...

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China:Bus chief quits over fatal fire

"THE chairman of a bus company in southwest China resigned after a fire on one of his buses killed 27 people on Friday. Li Shuguang, chairman of the Beixing Bus Company of the Chengdu Public Transport Group Co and general manager of the group, stepped down from his posts on...

Public transit cuts costs in Los Angeles

   The constant shifts in gas prices have encouraged people working and studying in Los Angeles to leave their cars at home and take public transportation instead.     Francesca Ayala...

Hypocrisy on Wheels

A recent campaign launched in England to promote atheism has jumped across the pond onto our very doorstep. The program was originally created to counter the religious advertisement and promotion in England. While Calgary and Toronto has accepted the idea, Vancouver will not...

Interesting commutes to university

One of the main attractions of attending classes at Simon Fraser University (Surrey Campus) is its location at the heart of Surrey city. Its close proximity to the junction of bus stations and Skytrain stations is a major plus for students, the majority of whom live outside...

Canadians, Americans, Killed in Mexico Bus Crash

A bus filled with U.S. and Canadian tourists traveling in northern Mexico was hit by a tractor trailer on Monday, killing at least 11, and sending about 16 to hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the 18...

11 die as train hits wedding bus in India

A train crashed into a bus packed with wedding guests at an unguarded railroad crossing in northern India, killing 11, officials said Sunday." The crash occurred in the Budaun district of the Uttar Pradesh state...

Bangladesh mutiny hits trade,movement across India-Bangla borders

The rebellion in Bangladesh Rifles has brought to a halt the bus services between Dhaka and the two Indian cities of Kolkata and Agartala for an indefinite period causing hardships to commuters. The Agartala-Dhaka and Dhaka-Kolkata bus services have been suspended for an...

Albany River Rats Bus Accident Injures Three

    Three people have been left seriously injured as the AHL's Albany River Rats bus crashed Thursday morning. Three people were taken to the Berkshire Medical Center with "serious injuries" while...

Trucker blames witnessing bus beheading for his legal woes

Christopher Alguire, the Manitoba trucker who witnessed the beheading of 22 year old Tim McLean on a Greyhound bus near Portage la Prairie, Man., July 31 blames his recent legal problems on trauma caused by the grisly event."Christopher Alguire, 29, is facing charges of...

Miraculous escape for 22 Students as Bus topples in Mussoorie

In a miraculous incident near Library Bazaar just below the Padmini Nivas Bend in Mussoorie 22 students from Tilak Dhari College from Jaunpur in eastern Uttar Pradesh escaped with minor injuries after the Private...

Some 20 Dead in Colombia Bus Crash

At least 20 people reportedly died in a road accident in the west of Colombia Tuesday when the intercity bus that carried them crashed into a ravine. Some unconfirmed media reports says death toll around 37. The bus, carrying 40 passengers from Medellín to the Chocó capital...

Bus Crash in Arizona, near Hoover Dam; seven dead

Update:Seven people have now been confirmed dead in the bus crash on US-93 near Hoover Dam in Arizona. Fifteen people are reported as injured, with five in life threatening condition. The seven people that died...

Atheist "No God" Ad Campaign Launches in UK

An atheist ad campaign launched today in the UK, with hundreds of advertisements splashed over buses and within the London underground that question the existence of God and encourage people to simply be good and...

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