Dhaka – A man was killed and 25 others injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Baily Bridge area in Kaunia upazila in Rangpur on Saturday morning.The deceased was identified as Palash, 30, hailing from Dhaka,UNB News…
Category: Accidents
Couple killed in Bogra road crash
Dhaka – A couple was killed as a bus rammed their motorcycle at Majhira on Dhaka-Bogra highway in Shahjahanpur upazila on in Bogra Friday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Shafiqul Islam, 38, and his wife Mukta Begum, 28, residents of…
Cattle trader killed in Sirajganj road crash
Dhaka -A cattle trader was killed as a truck plunged into a roadside ditch on Bogra-Nagarbari highway in Dathiya Digor area in Raiganj upazila early Friday.The deceased was identified as Abdul Latif, son of Harej Ali, hailed from Nanfaliya village…
3 dead in Ctg road crash
Dhaka – Three people were killed and two others injured as a human-hauler plunged into a roadside ditch at Monshar Tek in Patiya upazila early Friday.Two of the deceased were identified as Abu Bakar, 50, and Subrata Talukder, 30,UNB News…
One electrocuted in Joypurhat
Dhaka – A man died from electrocution while his wife was injured at Jamalpur village in Sadar upazila on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Mahfuz Rahman, son of Majibar Rahman,a resident of the village.Officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station Farid Hossain…
5 hurt in Sylhet biscuit factory fire
Sylhet: At least five workers sustained burn injuries in a fire that broke out at a biscuit factory in Haidarpur village of Sadar upazila on Friday morning. Factory owner Shafiul Islam said the fire erupted from an electrical short circuit…
Three killed, 20 injured in Chatak road crash
Dhaka – Three people were killed and 15 others injured as a mini bus hit a roadside tree and turned turtle in Jatua area on the Sylhet-Sunamganj road in Chatak upazila of Sunamganj district today.The deceased were identified as Shamim…
4 killed as truck overturns in Tangail
Dhaka – Four people were killed and four others injured as a truck overturned on the approach road of Bangabandhu Bridge at Jokarchar in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Wednesday morning, UNB news agency reported. Identities of the deceased could…
Rangamati building collapse kills 4, many feared trapped
Dhaka – At least four people, including a man and his daughter, were killed as a 2-storey building collapsed into Kaptai Lake in Rangamati district town on Tuesday evening, UNB news agency reported. Three of the victims were identified as…
Father, daughter among 3 killed in Rangamati building collapse
Dhaka – At least three people, including a man and his daughter, were killed as a 2-storey building collapsed at Reserve bazar in Rangamati town on Tuesday evening.The victims were identified as Zahid, 40, his daughter Pinky, 11, and her…
2 fishermen killed by lightning in Bhola
Dhaka – Two fishermen were killed and two others injured when a thunderbolt struck them in the Meghna river in Manpura upazila in Bhola on Monday night.Alauddin Hawladar, chairman of Manpura Union Parishad, said the four fishermen-Abdul Jalil , 65,…
2 cousins drowns in Sherpur
Dhaka – Two cousins drowned in the Mrighi river in Uttar Kaliganj area of the district town on Sunday night.The deceased were identified as Arafat Islam, 6, son of Hafizur Rahman and Sohana Begum, 3, daughter of Beauty Begum, both resident…
Gazipur mill fire tamed; building collapses
Dhaka – A fire broke out at a spinning mill at Shafipur in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur early Sunday, UNB news agency reported.
2 workers killed in city wall collapse
Dhaka – Two workers were killed when a portion of a wall collapsed on them in the city’s Progoti Sarani area on Sunday noon.One of the deceased was identified as Mohammad Arefin, 28, a resident of Kalachandpur in the city’s…
Rajshahi cop killed in road crash
Dhaka – A policeman was killed as a truck hit his bike at Kashiadanga in the city in Rajshahi on Sunday morning.The victim was identified as sub-inspector Azhar Ali, 58, son of late Wahed Ali, hailing from Bhanchipara village in…
Lightning strike kills 2 in Sylhet
Dhaka – Two people were killed in a lightning strike in front MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital in Sylhet on Sunday morning. One the deceased was identified as Abdul Mukit,UNB News Agency Reported.
30 injured as villagers clash in Sunamganj
Dhaka – At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over establishing supremacy and land related dispute at Rofinagar village in Derai upazila on Saturday morning.Officer-in-charge of Derai Police Station M Abdul Jalil said…
Bus helper killed in Jessore road crash
Dhaka – A bus helper was killed in a road accident on Jessore-Narial road in Bagherpara upazila of Jessore on Friday, UNB news agency reported.
Five killed as mini-truck human hauler collided in Mymensingh
Dhaka – Five people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a mini truck and a human hauler at Shibpur in Gauripur upazila under Mymensingh district on Friday, UNB news agency reported.
US train station crash kills 1; over 100 hurt
Hoboken — A rush hour commuter train crashed through a barrier at the busy Hoboken station and lurched across the waiting area Thursday morning, killing one person and injuring more than 100 others in a grisly wreck that renewed questions…
Headmaster, brother electrocuted in Gaibandha
Dhaka -A school headmaster and his younger brother died from electrocution at Kochashohor village in Gobindaganj upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Nurul Amin Ratan,40, headmaster of Dhorma High School, and his younger brother Nahid Hasan Mitu,35, a…
2 killed as truck ploughs thru’ C’nawabganj tea stall
Dhaka -Two people were killed and four others injured as a truck ploughed through a roadside tea stall at Kharibona Payekra Belpukur Bazar in Nachol upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased were identified as Ohab,44, son of the stall owner Antaj Ali,…
2 kids drown in Sunamganj
Dhaka – Two minor girls drowned in a haor (wetland) at Hotamara village in Jamalganj upazila of Sunamganj district in Sylhet on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Tania,7, daughter of Nurunnabi, and Tomalika, 7, daughter of Sajul Hoque, residents…
Youth dies from electrocution in Jessore
Dhaka – A young man died from electrocution at Satbaria village in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore district on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Sahabuddin Biswas,36, son of late Lokman Biswas of the village,UNB news agency reported.
Bus-covered van collision kills 2 in Tangail
Dhaka – A bus driver and his helper were killed in a head-on collision between their vehicle and a covered van at Dullamansur in Mirzapur upazila in Tangail on Wednesday morning.The deceased could not be identified immediately,UNB news agency reported.
3 die from electrocution in Savar
Dhaka – Three workers died from electrocution in Amin Bazar area of Savar on Tuesday morning.The deceased could not be identified immediately.Babul Hossain,UNB News Agency Reported.
Girl killed as building collapses on tin-shed house in city
Dhaka – A teenage girl was killed and her nephew injured after an abandoned building of an adjacent government-run vagabond shelter collapsed on their tin-shed house at Rainkhola in the city’s Mirpur area early Tuesday, UNB news agency reported. The…
Three workers die from electrocution near Dhaka
Dhaka – Three workers died from electrocution in Amin Bazar area of Savar on Tuesday morning. The deceased could not be identified immediately.
Forest Department building in city catches fire
Dhaka: A fire broke out at a building of the Forest Department at Amtoli in the city’s Mohakhali area on Monday morning. Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, duty officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) control room, said the fire…
Buriganga boat capsize victim’s body recovered
Dhaka -The body of a young man who went missing following a boat capsize in the Buriganga river in Dakshin Keraniganj upazila on Wednesday was recovered on Saturday evening.The deceased was identified as Gautam Gosh, 28, a resident of Mousundi…