Guatemala City (TIP): At least nine people were killed and nearly 20 were injured after a stampede at the end of a concert celebrating Guatemalan Independence Day in the western city of Quetzaltenango, the local Red Cross confirmed. The incident took place on early sept 17 morning, Xinhua news agency reported. According to its reports on social media, the Guatemalan Red Cross and volunteer firefighters “stabilised more than 20 injured people and nine died at the scene.” The stampede occurred at one of the exits of the fairgrounds at the end of the outdoor concert, and Guatemalan authorities are investigating the causes. September 15 marks the 201st anniversary of the independence from Spain of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. (Agency)
Business & Economics
Ambassador Sandhu Discusses India-Pennsylvania Relationship with Governor Tom Wolf
WASHINGTON (TIP): Ambassador of India to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf discussed important areas of the vibrant India-Pennsylvania relationship, encompassing economic and people-to-people ties during a conversation Aug 7. […]
India
IC-814 hijacker, who slit passenger’s throat, shot dead in Karachi
New Delhi (TIP)- Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, deadliest of the five hijackers of the IC-814 Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi in 1999, was shot dead in Pakistan’s Karachi, government sources said. The Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist, […]
Breaking News
Six supporters of Eric Adams mayoral campaign indicted
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Six supporters of Eric Adams’ New York City mayoral campaign were indicted in Manhattan Friday, accused of running a straw donor scheme meant to win influence in City Hall. Adams himself, […]
Be the first to comment