The Assam Police has arrested Hanan Laskar, a manager linked to the rat-hole coal mine disaster in Umrangso, Dima Hasao ...

QUETTA: At least 12 coal miners were trapped inside a mine after an explosion caused by methane gas in the Sanjdi coal field ...

Speaking to Dawn.com, Chief Mines Officer Abdul Ghani Baloch said that a gas explosion caused a coal mine in the Sanjdi area to collapse from the inside. “An operation has been launched to extract the ...

The unchanged level of murky water has affected the operations to rescue at least eight miners trapped inside a rat-hole coal ...

Nine men were trapped on Monday after the mine was suddenly flooded. Since then, the rescue operation has seen a series of ...

Six workers are still trapped in the mine while the bodies of two others, whose deaths were confirmed by the state government ...

The rescue effort by specialised Indian Navy divers continued at the coal mine in Assam’s Umrangso locality in the Dima Hasao district where at least eight labourers are still trapped, officials said ...

Rescue operations are underway at the coal mining site, where HPS Kandari, Commandant of the 1st Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), said that two pumps are being used to drain ...

Rescue operations at the Dima Hasao coal mine are in full swing with NDRF using pumps to remove water. A body was recovered ...

Imagine digging deep into the ground, in narrow, dark tunnels that could collapse at any moment. That’s the reality for many people working in illegal mines, known as “rat-hole” mines. These mines are ...

Death toll of illegal mines, which are also environmental hazards, keeps rising as govts look the other way One miner had died and at least eight others were feared trapped in a ‘rat-hole’ coal ...

In a devastating incident in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, nine laborers are feared trapped inside a rat hole mine in Umrangso ...