Two siblings were killed and four others injured as a micro bus collided head-on with a pickup at Ichladi on Dhaka-Barisal highway in Ujirpur upazila on Monday morning, reports UNB news agency.The deceased were Ismael Howlader, 45, and his brother…
Category: Accidents
Mother & son killed in road accident in Netrakona
Madina Begum, 40 and her son Shuva were killed when a power tiller rammed into a CNG-run three-wheeler at Chandankandi area under Kendua Thana on Netrakona-Kendua road today.Police and eyewitnesses said the accident took place when a power-tiller hit the…
Bus-truck collision kills 6 in Mymensingh
At least six persons have been killed in Mymensingh in a collision between a bus and a parked truck, police say.The mishap at Bhaluka Upazila’s Meherabarhi on Saturday morning left another 20 injured.Mymensingh’s Superintendent of Police Moinul Haque said two…
Russian plane crash: UK suspects bomb was placed in hold
UK investigators looking at what caused a Russian airliner to crash in Egypt believe a bomb was put in the hold prior to take-off, the BBC has learned. The UK government suspended all flights to and from the Egyptian resort…
Minor boy electrocuted in Chandpur
A minor boy died from electrocution at Shahbajkandi village in Matlab North upazila on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Talha, 2, son of Shahabuddin Mridha, a resident of the village.
Old man killed in M’singh road crash
A sexagenarian man was killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a truck and CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Shambhuganj Raghobpur on the Mymensingh-Kishoreganj highway in Sadar upazila of the district on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Kutub…
Man’s body recovered from Gazipur jungle
Police recovered the body of a man from Pirujali village in Sadar upazila on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Moniruzzaman, a construction contractor by profession and a resident of the village.
Bus rams bike killing one in Magura
A motorcyclist was killed and two others were injured when a bus rammed their bike at Arpara Bazar on the Dhala-Khulna highway in Shalikha upazila on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Farid Hossain,25, son of Hashem Biswas, while the injured…
Man killed in Habiganj road accident
A man was killed as a truck rammed his car at Nasratpur on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Tajul Islam Faruk, 60, a resident of Nurpur village. He was a former managing…
Train crash cuts off Natore rail links
Train communications of the district with Dhaka and southern districts were disrupted for about eight hours and forty minutes as a train crashed into a truck at a level crossing at Tebaria in the district town Tuesday that left some…
Motorbike rider killed in Narayanganj road crash
A motorbike rider was killed and another injured in a road accident at Champaknagar area under Araihajar upazila of the district this morning.The deceased was identified as Mamun Mullah, 25, son of Awal Mullah, a resident of the same area.
Woman, daughter killed as their house set afire in Jhenaidah
A woman and her daughter were burnt to death and two others injured as miscreants set their house afire at Faraspur village in Kaliganj upazila early Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Taslima,45, wife of Chan Miah of the village, and…
Minor boy killed in road accident in Faridpur
A minor boy was killed in a road accident in Soadi bus stand area on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Bhanga upazila on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Hafizul Sheikh, 9, son of Akmal Sheikh, a resident of Soadi…
Wildfire kills seven Indonesian hikers
Seven hikers were killed and two others suffered severe burns when a wildfire broke out on a mountain on Indonesia’s main island of Java, an official said Monday. The group was climbing on Mount Lawu when the accident took place…
Woman kills self jumping under train in Pabna
A woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping under a running train in Fateh Mohammadpur Kolabagan area of Ishurdi upazila on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Motiya Khatun, 25, daughter of Abdus Sattar, resident of the area.
Youth killed in Comilla train crash
A young man was crushed to death under the wheels of a running train in the district town on Thursday morning. The deceased was identified as Abu Kawsar, 32, son of Ali Akkas, a resident of Baraipur village in Baruha…
Fisherman killed in Noakhali boat capsize
A fisherman was drowned when the boat capsized in the Meghna river at Thengarchar under Hatiya upazila of the district early this morning.The victim was identified as M Kamal Uddin, 25, son of M Zafarullah, a resident of Purba Char…
Two killed in Dinajpur road accidents
Two people were killed in two separate road accidents in Dinajpur.Police said a bicycle rider Mithun, 20, was injured when a speedy motorcycle knocked him in Ajaria village area under Biral upazila of the district on Monday evening.
Five killed, 10 hurt as bus hits human hauler at Gazipur
Dhaka – Five people, including a woman, were killed and 10 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a human hauler (Leguna) at Tan Sutrapur in Kaliakoir upazila of Gaziur District on Tuesday morning.
Seven killed in accident at Mirsharai
Seven people were killed when a truck loaded with rice lost control and fell into a ditch at Chittagong’s Mirsharai on Monday.Zorarganj police OC Jahidul Kabir said the accident happened around 5.30am near South Sonapahar on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway.Those killed…
Businessman killed in Chandpur road accident
A businessman named Gopal Paul, 30, was killed in a road accident at Bagadi area under Chandpur Sadar upazila of the district.Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Chandpur Sadar Thana Mamunur Rashid said Gopal was going to Chandpur from Faridganj by a motorcycle…
Gas pipe explosion burns five
Five people sustained burns in an explosion, possibly due to a leakage in the gas pipe, at a Dhaka home on Sunday.Fire Service Control Room Official Brojen Kumar Das said that the explosion happened around 7am at a house in…
Six of a family injured in kitchen gas burner explosion in Dhaka
Dhaka – Six people, including five members of a family, received burn injuries, three of them critically, in a gas explosion due to leakage of gas from a kitchen burner in the city’s Ashkona on Sunday morning. The injured people…
Tree collapse kills man in Sirajganj
Dhaka – A man was killed as a tree collapsed on him at Dhankunthi Kumarpara village of Tarash upazila of Sirajganj district, about 150 kilometers north of here on Saturday afternoon.
Auto-rickshaw driver electrocuted in Rajshahi
An auto-rickshaw driver was electrocuted to death in Railway station area under Boalia Police Station in the city yesterday morning, police and hospital sources said.The deceased was identified as Biplob Hossain, 24, son of Aslam Hossain of Darusha village under…
Two killed in Pabna accident
Two people were killed and two others injured in a collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a battery-run human hauler (locally called Nasimon) at Aladipur on the Pabna-Nagarbari highway in Bera upazila on Tuesday night.The deceased were identified as Akbar…
2 killed in Ctg road accident
Two youths were killed in a road accident at Noyakhaler Mukh area under Satkhania upazila of the district on Wednesday morning.The deceased were identified as Anwar Hossain, 28, and Monwar Hossain, 23, both hailed from Mirersarai Upazila of the district.
Labourer electrocuted in Manikganj
A labourer died from electrocution at Terosri Bazar in Ghior upazila on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Shamsul Islam, 50, son of late Kasim Uddin, a resident of Basudebbari village.
Lightning kills 5
Five people were killed and another was injured by lightning strikes in Munshiganj and Jessore districts on Saturday noon and Friday night.
4 killed in road accident all around the country
Four people were killed and 12 others injured in separate road accidents in Mymensingh and Faridpur districts on Friday night and Saturday.