The Death Railway in Thailand isn’t just a historic ... by the Japanese during World War II to connect Thailand and Burma (now Myanmar). Today, it is a popular yet reflective destination for ...

The exact number of deaths during the construction of the railway is unknown, but estimates suggest that about 100,000 people had perished, including about 12,000 Allied POWs and tens of thousands ...

In the early days of World War II, the Japanese army invaded Burma (now Myanmar ... real story of what came to be known as the Burma Death Railway is far grislier than any movie could make ...

In a tragic incident, a railway worker was crushed to death on Saturday during a shunting operation at Barauni Junction in ...

The Malaysians and Indians in Bangkok (MIB) has announced plans to cremate the remains of 106 Tamils from the then Malaya who worked on the Death Railway during WW2. The remains are currently ...

Built between June 1942 and October 1943, the "Death Railway" remains a page ... were forcibly brought in to build the railway line between Siam (now Thailand) and Burma (now Myanmar), under ...

People are risking their lives by walking along the tracks at a south-west London railway station, Network Rail has warned. There have been several cases of people taking to the tracks at Motspur ...

Nine tourists from Uttar Pradesh, including four women, were charred to death early on Saturday morning, after a fire broke out in their privately-booked railway coach, stabled near Madurai ...