Worker dies in landslide
A construction worker was killed and another seriously injured in a landslide in Dhanmiah Pahar area of Rangamati town yesterday.
The dead, Ismail, 24, hailed from ADC Colony and the injured, Shahanullah, 32, from Swarnatila in the district headquarters.
Monir, sub-inspector of Kotwali Police Station, said the incident occurred at about 6:00pm when a big chunk of earth came crashing down on some workers building a retaining wall.
On information, police and fire brigade rushed to the spot and rescued Shahanullah. They also recovered the body of Ismail, who died on impact.
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