IT’S NOW A RACE AGAINST TIME!

Turkey-Syria earthquake deaths top 12,000 WHO officials estimating up to 20,000 deaths Search for survivors intensifies on 3rd day

First India Bureau Sanliurfa/Kahramanmaras/ Antakya: Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled bitter cold on Wednesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattened by an earthquake that killed more than 12,000 people.

ERDOGAN VISITS QUAKE-HIT AREAS AS ANGER GROWS OVER SLOW RESCUE WORK

T urkish President Tayyip Erdogan visited southern Turkey on Wednesday to see first-hand the destruction wrought by a massive earthquake as anger grew among local people over what they said was a slow government response to the rescue and relief effort.

Meanwhile, another earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted Nurdagi district, a city in Gaziantep Province of Turkey on Wednesday.

Tremors that inflicted more suffering on a border area, already plagued by conflict, left people on the streets burning debris to try to stay warm

PROBE IN `263 CRORE MONEY LAUNDERING CASE ON ACTOR

Mumbai: Actress Kriti Verma is being probed by ED in a `263-crore money laundering case. Verma appeared on Roadies, Bigg Boss-12, allegedly received laundered funds and proceeds of crime.

4.3

Magnitude

8:31 am (IST)

SIXTH QUAKE KILLED

9,574 IN TURKEY

2,662 IN SYRIA as international aid began to arrive. Over 50,000 were injured in Turkey and 5,000 in Syria, officials and rescuers on both sides said.