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The Guardian – World · Europe
Speed limit dropped from 60km/h for around 70% of general roads in the hope of making narrow streets of crowded cities saferDrivers on residential roads in Jap…
Times of India – World · India
To enhance accountability, promoters are now required to upload digitally signed certificates from architects, engineers, and accountants for project progress …
BBC News – World · Europe
Major efforts to rescue hydropower workers continue as Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000.
Times of India – World · India
A Ganga Expressway ramp in Unnao experienced a cave-in after heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Workers temporarily covered the damaged section to divert gushing rainw…
BBC News – World · Europe
Thousands are still missing as Chinese state media report the official number of fatalities in Tibet at 16.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Workers thought to be stuck in underground areas at 11 sites after last week’s devastating flash floodsRescue teams are working to reach more than 900 missing …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Nepali army joins flood rescue efforts at hydroelectric facilities where workers are believed to be trapped in tunnels.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Residents of Golo in Sudan’s central Darfur are clearing and repairing a rugged road by hand to help emergency vehicles.
The Guardian – World · Europe
This blog is now closed.‘The flood took everything I have’: survivors grieve for relatives and homes swept away in NepalChinese rescuers find ‘nothing but ruin…
The New York Times – World · US
The Nepal Army, which is leading rescue efforts, turned to the trapped workers more than a day after the flood, according to army officials, industry groups an…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Nepali army rescuers broke through to a hydropower tunnel on Saturday and began pumping air and sending a camera inside, raising hopes of reaching workers trap…
The New York Times – World · US
Videos show rescuers pulling people out of hydropower tunnels, as hundreds of workers remain missing after a deadly flood.
The New York Times – World · US
Drawings obtained by The New York Times and reviewed by engineers show insufficient reinforcements on eight more steel columns than previously known at a Manha…
BBC News – World · Europe
Nepal's Prime Minister Secretariat shared footage showing army personnel rescuing people from a hydropower tunnel.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Helicopter rescue teams were working on Friday to rescue around 100 people trapped inside a tunnel at a hydropower project in Nepal swamped by a devastating fl…
TechCrunch · US
The startup just raised a $26 million Series A to grow its customer base and help reduce red tape for utility and construction work.
Times of India – World · India
Two individuals died and five others sustained injuries when a large Ganpati idol collapsed during its procession. The idol fell due to an apparent welding iss…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A Hong Kong man has been hospitalised after being trapped by fallen bamboo scaffolding at a building in Sham Shui Po, prompting authorities to launch an invest…
Times of India – World · India
- India introduces barrierless tolling on NH stretches with e-notifications, replacing manual toll collection. - Policy aims to streamline traffic flow and r…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Heathrow says airport operating as normal after passengers told not to travel by road and use rail and tube insteadDisruptions caused by flooding from a burst …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong authorities have suspended the main contractor and lift subcontractor working on a new clinical block at Queen Mary Hospital from tendering for publi…
The New York Times – World · US
The continent’s railways and roads “were engineered for a climate that no longer exists,” one expert said.
South China Morning Post – World · China
A tunnel under construction at a hydropower project in India’s northern hill state of Uttarakhand collapsed overnight, leaving at least seven workers dead, off…
BBC News – World · Europe
BBC Mundo has gone to the site of Torres del Limonar, a collapsed building in Cali where rescue workers fight to free survivors.
Times of India – World · India
Heavy rain caused temporary waterlogging near Noida International Airport's terminal and parking area. Online mockery followed visuals of rainwater collected …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Supply in nine blocks in Tower Hamlets affected with some residents suspecting nearby building developmentsThey cannot even flush their toilets: life in east L…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Travellers at Hong Kong International Airport grappled with delays and had to take alternative routes to their boarding gates on Thursday morning after concret…
Times of India – World · India
West Bengal government has approved land acquisition for a new railway line. The new rail link will boost tourism in the Jhaldhaka-Bindu-Todey Tangta region. R…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong authorities have been urged to speed up pipe replacement and monitoring after three ruptures in the same area within a week raised fresh concerns abo…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Poor road infrastructure is exacerbating Yemen's water crisis, leading to hardships for thousands in Taiz governorate.
Times of India – World · India
Nine people died and three were injured after a residential building collapsed. The dangerous structure fell while repair work was underway on Friday morning. …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong transport authorities have ordered the operator of a major road link feeding the airport to explain its handling of an accident that paralysed traffi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Roadside safety advocates say some automated license plate readers may not meet highway safety standardsFlock Safety cameras have been pilloried for facilitati…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US President Donald Trump unveiled a US$22 billion plan on Wednesday to rebuild Washington Dulles airport by replacing concourses and adding a large parking ga…
Times of India – World · India
A newly inaugurated bridge's approach road collapsed due to heavy rainfall. The incident occurred just seventeen days after the bridge opened to traffic. Offic…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
As the Autobahn buckles under heat waves, Germany is still paving roads for a past climate. Engineers know how to fix that — so what's the holdup?
BBC News – World · Europe
Typhoon Noul is the strongest to make landfall in China so far this year, according to state media.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
At least 35 killed after two buses collide in eastern Syria
South China Morning Post – World · China
China finished the first high-speed railway tunnel under the Yangtze River on Friday, marking a major step forward in the construction of a line that will one …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong hotels and guest houses are required to provide fire escape hoods to ensure customer safety, the city’s home affairs minister has said, with authorit…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A tornado tore through an industrial site in Batam, Indonesia, ripping roofing from workshop facilities and sending helmeted workers running for cover as weath…
Times of India – World · India
A massive boulder struck a tempo on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, killing two people and injuring four others. Meanwhile, officials narrowly escaped separate la…
Times of India – World · India
- Sikkim Namchi tunnel collapse killed 20 of 27 trapped workers; 2 escaped. - Methane blast suspected as cause of the disaster. - Rescue operations ongoing…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A suspected gas explosion on Monday triggered a collapse inside a tunnel that was under construction at a hydropower project in India’s northeastern Himalayan …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Hong Kong authorities have vowed to introduce a smart management system and speed up the replacement of water mains to reduce the number of pipe bursts and lea…
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