Kerala: 20 killed as houseboat capsizes in Malappuram

[ad_1] Malappuram: Twenty people, including women and children, were killed when a houseboat with more than 30 passengers on board capsized and sank near the Thoovaltheeram beach in the Tanur area of Kerala’s Malappuram district on Sunday, the state government said. Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said 20 deaths were confirmedContinue Reading

[ad_1] Srinagar, Feb 16: Most of the sewage coming out of the houseboats gets dumped into Dal Lake, polluting the famous water body in Srinagar while the government said that the work on laying sewerage system is already going on and the project to be completed by the need MarchContinue Reading

A Clan Crisis

[ad_1] They may all be boatmen but they have a lot of divisions dictated by the services they deliver and the professions they adopt. Insha Shirazi reports about the newer challenges to the people living in Dal lake “Houseboats were founded at the end of the eighties by Colonel RContinue Reading