Accidents & Fires
Road accident kills 1 on Dhaka-Aricha highway
A police officer was injured and his wife killed, in a hit-and-run accident on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar's Hemayetpur last night
2 die after inhaling toxic gas inside septic tank
Two construction workers died and two others fell ill after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj yesterday.
Two workers die after ‘inhaling toxic gas’ in Gopalganj
Two construction workers died and two others fell ill after “inhaling toxic gas” inside a septic tank in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj today
2 harvest workers killed as truck overturns in Satkhira
Two harvest workers were killed and 11 injured when a truck overturned in Tala upazila of Satkhira today
Fire at Mutual Trust Bank in Dholaikhal doused
The fire was brought under control at 11:45am and was complety doused by five firefigting units at 11:57am
Tin-shed structure burnt in Karwan Bazar fire
A tin-shed structure beside La Vinci Hotel was gutted in a fire that broke out in the capital's Karwan bazar area this morning
Five lives lost as bus overturns in Cumilla
Five people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus overturned on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Batisha Basantapur of Cumilla’s Chauddagram upazila last morning.
3 workers fall to their death from high-rise
Three construction workers died after falling off an under-construction building in the capital’s Basabo area yesterday morning.
Teenage girl raped in Narayanganj
A teenage girl in Narayanganj yesterday filed a case against five to six unidentified people over raping her.
Two students killed in Sherpur road accident
Two students were killed and another was injured after their motorcycle turned turtle on a road in Sherpur's Sreebardi upazila this evening
'All our hopes, dreams now shattered'
Says Afroza Akter, wife of worker killed in Basabo construction site
3 workers die falling off building in Basabo
Two construction workers died and another was injured after they fell off from an under-construction building in Dhaka's Basabo area this morning
5 killed in Cumilla road accident
Five people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus overturned on Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Batisha Basantapur of Cumilla's Chauddagram upazila this morning.
Worker burned to death in Badda fire
A worker died in a fire that broke out at a foam factory and spread to the nearby building at Satarkul in the capital’s Badda Wednesday night.
Worker burned to death in Badda fire
A worker died in a fire that broke out at a foam factory and spread to the nearby building at Satarkul in the capital's Badda last night
Car catches fire on flyover near airport
Two fire engines are trying to douse the blaze that originated around 12:05pm, said Rozina Akter, duty officer of Fire Service and Civil Defence control room
Over 50 houses gutted in Gazipur fire
Several markets and more than 50 tin-roof houses were gutted in a fire in Bhogra bypass area of Gazipur city early today
