Chittagong – A woman and a young man were killed due to electrocution at Bothatia Nagpara village in Lohagara upazila on Sunday night.The deceased were identified as Rita Rani Devi, 29, wife of Bhashu Debnath of the village, and Ashutosh…
Category: Accidents
3 killed in Nilphamari bike crash
Nilphamari – Three people, including an HSC examinee, were killed in a road crash in Kishoreganj upazila of the district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Masud Khan, 25, son of Shamsul Khan of Singergari Pathanpara village, his cousin Abdul…
Youth killed in Barguna
BARGUNA -A youth was brutally killed by a group of youths at Pakurgachia village under Barguna Sadar upazila here today.The youth was identified as Rasel, 25.
3 injured in cylinder explosion in Ctg
CHITTAGONG – Three people were injured after explosion of gas cylinder of a private car at Khulshi Filling station in city’s Zaotala area this afternoon.The injured were Mohammad Yousuf, 32, an employee of Khulshi Filling station and pedestrian Shantoo, 35.…
Road crash kills one in Sirajganj
SIRAJGANJ – A bicycle rider was killed when a human hauler hit his bicycle at Nabogram on Hartikumrul-Pabna highway under Ullapara upazila of the district this morning.The deceased was Halim Mandol, 38, son of Hossain Mondal, a resident of Ramakantopur…
Four houses gutted by fire in Panchagarh
PANCHAGARH – Four houses were gutted by a devastating fire which broke out at Sabouspara village under Debiganj upazila of the district this noon. The fire originated from the house owner Parimal’s kitchen and spread to the adjacent areas resulting…
Mizan leaves Warfaze
Culture Desk Mizan Rahman, the lead vocal of hard rock band Warfaze, has left the pack. Fans were left in awe after the announcement came out yesterday via the band’s official page on Facebook. The post stated: “Warfaze regrets to…
Two crushed under train at Banani
Two people died on railway as a train ran over them near Banani railway station in Dhaka at 8:15 am on Saturday.Kamalapur railway police officer-in-charge Abdul Mazid said the identities of the deceased could not be confirmed.
N’ganj boiler blast kills three workers
Dhaka – Three workers were killed and four others injured as a boiler of an ice factory went off in Kanchpur area of Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj, about 15 kolomeres east of the capital on Saturday night, UNB news agency…
Dhaka College student killed in road crash
A student of Dhaka College was killed as a bus knocked down him at Tikatuli intersection in the capital on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Arifur Rahman, 20. Quoting witnesses, assistant sub-inspector of Motijheel police station Roman said Arifur…
Bicyclist hit by truck at Rampura in capital dies
Dhaka – An employee of a private company was killed as a truck knocked his by-cycle from rear in the city’s Rampura ara on Wednesday. The victim was identified as Shohagh alias Shimul Hossain, 24, an employee of “Doz internet…
Sundarbans fire extinguished
Dhaka – The fire that broke out on Sunday evening at Shikdar Bari Shila in Chandpai Range of the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, was doused on Monday afternoon. Station officer of Dhansagar in Chandpai Range, Sultan Mahmud, said…
Pilots belly land passenger jet in Kazakhstan, all 116 safe
Kazakh pilots safely landed a passenger plane without the use of its front wheels after a malfunction in the aircraft’s front landing gear on Sunday. Video of the miraculous landing immediately emerged online.
Driver, helper killed in Habiganj road crash
A bus driver and his assistant were killed and 10 others injured in a head-on collision between two buses in Karanji Bridge area of Bahubal upazila of Habiganj on Friday.Bahubal police officer-in-charge Mosharraf Hossain said the accident took place in…
Three person of a family die as bus hits car at Khilkhet
Three passengers of a private car were killed when a bus crashed into the car from behind on the Airport Road at Khilkhet in Dhaka on Sunday afternoon.Police seized the killer bus after its driver fled the scene.The victims were…
FlyDubai pilot wanted to raise family
Aristos Socratous, the Cypriot pilot of the FlyDubai jet that crashed in southern Russia was going to quit the airline after recently accepting a job with Ryanair in Cyprus, a long-time friend said.
Dutch MPs question lack of evidence in MH17 investigation
By Rt News Dutch lawmakers have questioned the course of the investigation into the MH17 crash in Ukraine, highlighting innuendos in the Dutch Safety Board report, and lack of raw data despite US claims of picking up ‘imagery’ as the…
Dubai airliner crash in south Russia, all 61 aboard killed
Moscow — An airliner with 61 people aboard coming from Dubai crashed early Saturday while landing in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don in strong winds, killing all aboard, Russian officials said. All 55 passengers and six crew members were…
Commite to probe Banani fire that inquired four
Dhaka – Fire Service and Civil Defence has formed a prove committee to ascertained actual reason behind the fire incident of Banani that injured four people, including one with burn. One person sustained burns while four others received wounds while…
4 Jubo League men among 5 killed in Meherpur road crash
Dhaka – Five people, including four Jubo League men, were killed and 12 others injured as a picnic bus crashed into a human-hauler at Chak Shyamnagar in Sadar upazila in Meherpur on Thursday evening. The accident struck the Jubo League…
Nine including 4 children burnt in Sarail fire
Nine people, including four children, were burnt in a fire originated from gas cylinder leaks in Sarail, Brahmanbaria, on Friday night.The injured people were taken to three hospitals, including Dhaka Medical College Hospital.Witnesses said the incident occured when gas coming…
Mother, son killed in Rajshahi car-truck collision
A woman and her son were killed and her husband was injured in head-on collision between their private car and a truck in Muraripur area of Paba upazila on Wednesday night, reports UNB news agency.The deceased were identified as Jebunnesa,…
Several killed in collision between bus, three-wheeler in Madaripur
At least three people have died on the spot after a bus rammed a locally-made three-wheeler at Madaripur Sadar Upazila.The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Barisal Highway at Kalabarhi at around 3pm on Saturday, said Madaripur police’s Assistant Superintendent Moniruzzaman Fakir.Police…
Bus overturns killing 3 at Chauddagram
Three people, including a woman, was killed and eight others injured as a bus overturned after hitting a road divider on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chauddagram upazila headquarters early Sunday.Two of the deceased were identified as Omar Faruk, 29, son of…
Uttara gas explosion: Death toll reaches to 3
After the two children, now the father who was injured in the Uttara gas explosion on Friday died at the burn unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday evening.
Two Bangladeshi students killed in Sydney car crash
Two Bangladeshi students have died after their speeding car rammed into an electric pole in Sydney, Australian media reports.ABC News reported that the crash occurred on Wednesday around 3:40am (local time) on Canterbury Road in Belmore, in Sydney’s south-west.The accident…
One dies, four get suffocation injuries from fire in capital
Dhaka – A young man died from suffocation and three others fell sick when fire broke out at a room beside the vegetable market in the city’s New Market area early Wednesday. Atiqul Haque Chowdhury, inspector of Fire Service Control…
Gas cylinder blast damages 15 auto-rickshaws in Laxmipur
Fifteen CNG-run auto-rickshaws were burnt as the gas cylinder of an auto-rickshaw exploded at Charchamita Bazar in Sadar upazila early Tuesday.Monayem Hossain, an officer at Laxmipur Fire Service Station, said the explosion occurred around 3:30am at a garage of Momin…
One killed, 10 injured in Rangamati road accident
One person was killed and 10 others were injured when a tourist jeep turned turtle near Sajek valley in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati district last evening.Police said the accident happened when the tourists carrying jeep turned turtle as the driver…
5 hurt in picnickers’ clash in Chuadanga
Five people were injured in a clash between two groups of people on a picnic over distributing food at Majherpara in the town on Friday night.Saiful Islam, officer-in-chage of Chuadanga sadar police station, said Najar Ali, Hira, Maruf, Razzak and…