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Sumatra

  • How Sumatra became a popular destination for Sikh immigrants in the 19th century

    How Sumatra became a popular destination for Sikh immigrants in the 19th century

    Ajay Kamalakaran
    · Aug 19, 2023 · 11:30 am
  • Indonesia tsunami: Toll rises to 429 as Navy ships continue to find bodies in water

    Indonesia tsunami: Toll rises to 429 as Navy ships continue to find bodies in water

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 25, 2018 · 01:44 pm
  • Indonesia: At least 27 people killed in rain, landslides in Sumatra

    Indonesia: At least 27 people killed in rain, landslides in Sumatra

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2018 · 08:48 pm
  • Indonesia: Minor girl jailed for 6 months for abortion, brother who raped her gets 2 years

    Indonesia: Minor girl jailed for 6 months for abortion, brother who raped her gets 2 years

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 22, 2018 · 04:08 pm
  • Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Sumatra island in Indonesia

    Earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Sumatra island in Indonesia

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 13, 2017 · 11:34 am
  • Indonesia: Toll rises to 97 after 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Aceh province

    Indonesia: Toll rises to 97 after 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Aceh province

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 07, 2016 · 07:57 am
  • 7.9-magnitude quake hits southwest of Indonesia

    7.9-magnitude quake hits southwest of Indonesia

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 02, 2016 · 06:53 pm