Accidents & Fires
2 killed in CNG-pickup collision in Sirajganj
The driver and a passenger of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed and two others injured as it collided with a pick-up truck at Nagarbari-Bogura highway in Sirajganj's Ullapara upazila this morning
Missing student’s body recovered from Meghna
The body of a school student was recovered from the Meghna river in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj yesterday, two days after he went missing while swimming in the river.
Driver killed, 3 injured in Tangail road accident
A truck driver was killed and three people were injured after the vehicle collided with a covered-van on Bangabandhu Bridge East Link Road in Tangail today
Missing student's body recovered from Meghna after 2 days
The body of an SSC candidate was recovered from the Meghna in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj today, two days after he went missing while bathing in the river
2 children drown
Two children drowned while taking bath in a hill stream at Chainda in Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazar last morning.
Sundarbans: All fires in 23 years were confined to only 5pc area
All fires in the Sundarbans over the last 23 years took place in just five percent area of the mangrove forest under the east forest division, said officials concerned.
Sundarbans fire: committee formed to assess biodiversity loss
In the wake of the fire in the Sundarbans, the forest department has formed a committee to assess the loss of biodiversity
Sundarbans fire doused after nearly three days: forest official
Firefighters today doused the fire that broke out at Chandpai range of East Sundarbans in Bagerhat on May 3
Teen dies as truck hits bike
A teen was killed and another injured as their motorcycle was hit by a concrete mixer truck in Nawabganj upazila, Dinajpur yesterday.
Two siblings drown
Two siblings drowned in a pond while playing next to it in Munshiganj Sadar upazila yesterday afternoon.
Worker dies of boiler explosion in Sirajganj, owner held for negligence
A worker died and two others sustained burn injuries as a boiler of rice mill exploded at Jamtoil Paschimpara in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj this morning
Gazipur train collision: Probe committee formed, 3 suspended
A three-member enquiry committee was formed as a commuter train hit a stationary oil tanker train at Joydebpur Outer Signal (Kazibari) area on Dhaka-Tangail rail route today
3 hurt as train rams oil tanker train in Joydebpur Junction
Dhaka's rail link with Tangail, Narsingdi, and Mymensingh snapped
Four of a family among 5 killed in road crash
Five people, including four members of a family, were killed when a car collided head-on with a truck coming from the opposite direction in Habiganj’s Madhabpur upazila early yesterday.
Lightning strikes kill 11
At least 11 people died and nine others were injured in lightning strikes in five districts yesterday.
Lightning strikes claim 11 lives in 5 districts
At least 11 people died and nine others were injured in lightning strikes in Cumilla, Rangamati, Sylhet, Khagrachhari, and Cox's Bazar districts today
Four of a family among five killed as private car, truck collide in Habiganj
The family members met the tragic accident while returning home after receiving someone at Dhaka airport
Man dies on train at Kamalapur station
A 40-year-old man died on a train at Dhaka’s Kamalapur Station early today..Mosharraf Hossain, a resident of Chhapara village in Alamdanga of Chuadanga, was traveling home from his job in Chattogram when he suddenly became unconscious around 3:30am and subsequently died
