Three people were killed after being run over by a train while walking along the railway tracks near Arikhola railway station in Kaliganj, Gazipur yesterday.

Fire service suspects electrical short circuit as six tin-shed houses gutted

It is initially believed to have been triggered by electrical short circuit

Divers of the river police recovered two bodies around 1:30am today, while another victim died at a hospital shortly after the incident

A seven‑year‑old girl was killed, and her father, a local BNP leader, along with two sisters, sustained severe burn injuries after their home was set ablaze in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila early yesterday.

The ancestral home of Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front and chairman of a faction of the Jatiya Party, was vandalised and set on fire by a group of miscreants in Chattogram’s Hathazari upazila early yesterday.

Fire may have been caused by a short circuit in 1,000-volt power transmission line cable

A fire that broke out at a plastic factory at Islambagh in Old Dhaka was brought under control after nearly two and a half hours of efforts yesterday.

A vegetable trader was killed and two others were injured when a vegetable-laden truck hit a parked truck loaded with cement on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsarai upazila yesterday.

Deceased's wife files case with Basan Police Station

Eleven firefighting units work to bring the fire under control

A bus caught fire while parked at a bus counter near the Police Lines, adjacent to the Cox’s Bazar bus terminal, yesterday.

Two policemen and a bus helper were killed in separate road accidents yesterday in Shariatpur and Kushtia, according to the reports from our correspondents.

A man died after falling down a staircase in the main building of Chittagong Medical College Hospital on Sunday night.

4 firefighting units managed to contain the fire after about 45 minutes

A sand-laden bulkhead sank in the Buriganga river near Narayanganj’s Fatullah launch terminal following a head-on collision with a launch yesterday.

At least two persons were killed and another was injured as their goods-laden pick-up van lost control and hit the road divider on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila early yesterday.

Passengers of the launch also remain safe

Woman, who lived alone, likely caught fire while using burning coal to keep warm, police says

14 firefighting units working to douse the flames; 45 evacuated so far