survivor

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South Asia

Survivor of Air India crash jumped out of emergency exit, police say

A woman seen standing in the capital’s Siddheshwari before being dragged along by a moving car today (27 April). Screengrab
Bangladesh

‘It all happened in the blink of an eye’: Woman survives being dragged along moving car after mugging

Multinational victims of scam centres, who were trafficked into working in Myanmar and were sent to Thailand on February 12 amid a mounting crackdown on scam centres operating along a porous border, queue to get food at a shelter inside the 310th Military District (Fort Wachiraprakan), as they wait for their embassies to pick them up, in Tak province, Thailand February 19, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
South Asia

Myanmar scam centre survivors recall torture and coercion

Emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on 25 December 2024. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Passenger who miraculously survived Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan shares fresh video of aircraft

Noshin Jahin Tua (right) and her friend Joya Roy (left) jumped off the rooftop of Tejgaon Thana on 5 August to save their lives. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

When Noshin and Joya escaped with their lives, five times in six hours

After being hoisted by the crane, Prothit cried and hugged a fireman. He remembers the firemen to be very calm and composed. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossai
Panorama

A trial by fire: How Prothit survived the Bailey Road blaze

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Bangladesh

'We blacked out after three hours': A survivor's tale of Bailey Road tragedy

Teruko Yahata (85), a World War Two Hiroshima atomic bombing survivor, speaks about her story of the horrors of Hiroshima to foreign visitors at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, western Japan May 9, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Bateman
World+Biz

In her own words: A Hiroshima bomb survivor learns English to tell her story

With only 3.7 percent of its population vaccinated, India faces the grim prospect of being caught in yet another new wave of coronavirus infections. Photo: REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

Shots give Covid-19 survivors big immune boost, studies show

FILE PHOTO: People wait for friends and relatives as a ship carrying more than 1,000 people fleeing an attack claimed by Islamic State-linked insurgents on the town of Palma, docks in Pemba, Mozambique, April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Emidio Jozine
World+Biz

Survivors tell of horror, hardship in Mozambique attack

'You know this face': Christchurch hero confronts killer in court
World+Biz

'You know this face': Christchurch hero confronts killer in court