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13 missing as passenger ship capsizes in Indonesia

The ship, KM Cahaya Arafah, was hit by huge waves in a poor weather condition when it was sailing in the waters off Halmahera Selatan (South Halmahera) district on Monday night, according to Yusuf Latief, the spokesman of the national search and rescue office.

Death toll in Pakistan boat tragedy touches 21

Death toll in Pakistan boat tragedy touches 21

At least 19 women and two children drowned when a boat capsized in the Indus river near the Machka area of Sadiqabad city in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Monday, Dawn reported.