YANGON -- As of Tuesday, 52 people have been rescued, and 103 bodies have been recovered from the collapsed Sky Villa condo in central Myanmar's Mandalay region, the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Wednesday.
The building collapsed after a powerful earthquake struck on March 28, the report said. (Myanmar-Aftermath-Rescue)
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ISLAMABAD -- Four people were killed and four others injured in a collision between a passenger car and a truck in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, officials said on Wednesday.
The accident occurred late on Tuesday night in Lasbela district along the Makran Coastal Highway, according to a statement from the state-run emergency service Rescue 1122. (Pakistan-Accident-Collision)
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NEW DELHI -- A trainee pilot was killed Tuesday when a trainer aircraft he was flying crashed in the western Indian state of Gujarat, police said.
The training aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in a residential area on Giria road of Amreli town, about 274 km southwest of Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat. (India-Pilot)
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JAKARTA -- Three people were killed and four others seriously injured when a pickup truck they were traveling in veered off a highway and plunged into a ravine in Lampung province, western Indonesia, on Tuesday, local traffic police reported Wednesday.
The accident occurred around 10 a.m. local time on a highway in Pesisir Barat. Preliminary investigations suggest the driver lost control of the vehicle, struck road barriers, and then fell into a 15-meter-deep ravine. (Indonesia-Road Accident-Deaths) Enditem