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Interpol, Europol to Join Investigation on Murdered Boy Found in Suitcase

Interpol and Europol will assist the Bulgarian Interior Ministry in the investigation on the murdered baby boy, found in a suitcase Saturday.

Society » Incidents | March 24, 2015, Tuesday // 09:45 | Viewed: 2991

38-Year-Old Worker Crushed to Death By Heavy Machine in Ruse

A 38-year-old man was crushed to death by a 40-tonne machine in a unit of the former heavy machine production plant in the Danube city of Ruse.

Society » Incidents | March 24, 2015, Tuesday // 07:42 | Viewed: 2388

Bulgarian Ammo Warehouse Blast Destroys 300 RPG Launchers

The blast at the ammunition depot of military plant VMZ Sopot in Iganovo has incinerated about 300 hand-held launchers for unguided anti-tank rocket-propelled grenades (RPG), 24 Chasa daily reported on Monday.

Society » Incidents | March 23, 2015, Monday // 21:33 | Viewed: 4001

Bulgaria Police Show Sketch of Dead Boy Found in Suitcase

A sketch of the 5-year-old boy whose body was discovered in a suitcase near the village of Pasarel, Western Bulgaria was released by Bulgaria's Interior Ministry on Sunday.

Society » Incidents | March 22, 2015, Sunday // 13:03 | Viewed: 8423

No Risk for Citizens after Bulgaria Ammo Warehouse Blast

The situation in the village of Iganovo, Southern Bulgaria, is under control after a series of explosions that rocked an ammo warehouse on Saturday evening, officials say.

Society » Incidents | March 22, 2015, Sunday // 10:49 | Viewed: 9037

Explosion at Bulgarian Military Plant VMZ Sopot, Nobody Hurt

An explosion occurred at a warehouse of Bulgaria's largest arms factory, VMZ Sopot, located near the southern village of Iganovo, Karlovo Municipality, on Saturday evening.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 21:56 | Viewed: 22790

Blast Rocks Ammo Plant in Bulgaria's Iganovo

A munitions plant in Southern Bulgaria is on fire after an explosion that occurred early on Saturday evening.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 20:44 | Viewed: 7530

Olympic Champion Milen Dobrev Probably Died of Heart Attack

The athlete was found dead in his home in Plovdiv on Saturday afternoon, and the emergency call on account of the incident has been received at 1:38 pm.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 17:15 | Viewed: 14901

Bulgarian Olympic Champion in Weightlifting Found Dead

Former Olympic Weightlifting champion Milen Dobrev has been found dead in his home.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 15:41 | Viewed: 10605

Dead Body of 5-year Old Child Found in Suitcase Near Bulgaria's Pasarel

The Sofia Directorate to the Ministry of the Interior is currently working on an investigation regarding a severe criminal case.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 15:15 | Viewed: 17345

Velingrad- Pazardzhik Inter-City Road Closed after Landslide

Temporary restrictions on traffic have been imposed after a landslide activation.

Society » Incidents | March 21, 2015, Saturday // 11:45 | Viewed: 7154

Landslide on the Road to Asenova Krepost Near Plovdiv Now Activated

Over the course of the past evening, massive rocks have fallen on the road to the Asenova Krepost ( Asen's Fortress) near Bulgaria's second largest town Plovdiv.

Society » Incidents | March 20, 2015, Friday // 14:07 | Viewed: 4819

Bulgarian Regional Minister Pavlova Barely Escapes a New Landslide

Shortly after 7 pm, Pavlova decided to check the pace of work on site, but barely managed to escape a further incident herself.

Society » Incidents | March 20, 2015, Friday // 10:01 | Viewed: 2376

Weather Claims Four More Victims in Bulgaria

The district directorate of Bulgaria's Interior Ministry announced that the police in Kyustendil found the bodies of two men and a woman, who had been declared missing.

Society » Incidents | March 16, 2015, Monday // 14:49 | Viewed: 2042

Bulgaria's Kardzhali with Cut Water Supplies after Landslide

The restoration of the broken water supply tube near the local highway in the region of Kardzhali has been been continuing all night long.

Society » Incidents | March 16, 2015, Monday // 08:47 | Viewed: 3112

Parts of Bulgaria Continue to be Affected by Floods, Power Cuts

Parts of Bulgaria are continuing to be affected by floods and power cuts as precipitations are continuing on Saturday.

Society » Incidents | March 14, 2015, Saturday // 15:51 | Viewed: 5107

Snow Claims Lives of Two More Bulgarians

The abundant snow, which had fallen in the past week, has claimed the lives of two more Bulgarians.

Society » Incidents | March 13, 2015, Friday // 18:31 | Viewed: 3011

English Snowboarder Rescued in Bulgaria's Bansko

The emergency rescue operation in Bansko ended successfully Thursday.

Society » Incidents | March 12, 2015, Thursday // 21:45 | Viewed: 3051

Writer Terry Pratchett Dies at Age 66

Terry Pratchett passed away Thursday.

Society » Incidents | March 12, 2015, Thursday // 17:26 | Viewed: 2886

Rescuers Save Man Hit by Avalanche in Bulgaria’s Pirin Mountain

A man hit by an avalanche in Bulgaria’s Pirin Mountain on Wednesday has been retrieved alive from under the snow piles.

Society » Incidents | March 11, 2015, Wednesday // 16:05 | Viewed: 2028

Avalanche Hits Bulgaria's Pirin Mountain Slopes

A huge avalanche has fallen over the right slope of the Pirin mountain near the Baderitsa hut.

Society » Incidents | March 11, 2015, Wednesday // 13:53 | Viewed: 3666
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