boat capsize

24 drown as boat capsizes in Korotoa river in Panchagarh

At least 24 people drowned after a boat carrying over 100 passengers capsized in the Korotoa river in Panchagarh's Boda upazila this afternoon (September 25, 2022).

16 killed as Rohingya boat capsizes off Myanmar coast

At least 16 people from Myanmar’s Rohingya minority have died after a storm capsized the boat they were traveling on to seek refuge in another country, officials and a recovery team member said Tuesday.

5 die as boat capsizes in Kaptai lake

Five people die as a tourist boat capsizes in Kaptai lake in Rangamati, police say.

Death toll from Sunamganj boat capsize rises to 10

Death toll from the last night’s boat capsize in Derai upazila of Sunamganj has risen to 10 as rescuers recovered six more bodies from the waterbodies.

2 bodies recovered after boat capsizes in Jamuna

Bodies of two women are recovered while three other persons are still missing after a boat capsized in Jamuna River in Sariakandi upazila of Bogura.

6 relief seekers go missing after boat capsizes in Jamuna

Six people remain missing after a boat carrying them capsized in Jamuna river in Dewanganj upazila of Jamalpur.

Indonesian fishing boat sinks off Borneo, 31 missing: media

An Indonesian fishing boat has sunk in waters off South Kalimantan province on Borneo island, with 31 people still missing, media reports cite the country’s search and rescue agency as saying.

5 girls drown as boat capsizes in Jamalpur

Five girls including two siblings drown as a boat capsizes in a waterbody in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur.

Over 80 migrants feared drowned off Tunisia coast

Dozens of African migrants are feared to have drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Tunisia after setting of for Europe from Libya, a government source and the Tunisian Red Crescent have said on Thursday.

March 28, 2017
March 28, 2017

Bagerhat trawler capsize death toll rises to 4

Four women drown and 15 people went missing as a trawler, carrying some 100 passengers, capsizes in the Panguchi river in Morelganj upazila of Bagerhat.

March 9, 2017
March 9, 2017

Padma capsize: 1 body recovered, 2 still missing

The body of a woman is found from Padma river following yesterday’s speedboat capsize. Two more including a schoolgirl are still missing.

June 3, 2016
June 3, 2016

Hundreds rescued as migrant boat sinks in the Mediterranean Sea

About 340 migrants are rescued and four bodies are pulled from the sea after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea, Greek officials say. Others are thought to be missing from the boat which was found in international waters, 75 nautical miles south of the Greek island of Crete.

May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016

Five female Ansar die

Five female Ansar members drowned as a boat capsized in the Ghorautra river of Kishoreganj's Mithamoin upazila early yesterday.

May 29, 2016
May 29, 2016

5 female Ansar members killed in Kishoreganj boat capsize

Five female Ansar members have died in boat capsize in Ghorautra river of Mithamoin upazila of Kishoreganj while returning home after UP polls duty.

April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016

Migrant crisis: 'Many Somalis' feared drowned in Mediterranean

Many people are feared drowned after a boat carrying up to 400 mainly Somali migrants capsized in the Mediterranean off the coast of Egypt.

February 8, 2016
February 8, 2016

Migrant crisis: '24 dead' off Turkey as two boats sink

At least 24 migrants have died off the Turkish coast trying to reach the Greek island of Lesbos, Turkish media say.

January 31, 2016
January 31, 2016

4 bodies found five days into trawler capsize

Police recover the bodies of two children five days into their missing following a trawler capsize in the Meghna river in Chandpur.

January 10, 2016
January 10, 2016

Truck falls off ferry in Patuakhali, 33 hurt

At least 33 people are injured as a brick-laden truck falls off a ferry into a river in Kolapara upazila of Patuakhali.

October 18, 2015
October 18, 2015

Ukraine boat capsize 'leaves 12 dead'

Twelve people are feared drowned after their boat capsizes in the Black Sea near the Ukrainian city of Odessa.

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