bus accident

Of dresses and dolls, and a scar for life

The night before he left for Dhaka from Khulna, Rashed Sardar’s daughters – nine-year-old Safa and five-year-old Sara – had asked him to bring back Eid outfits for them.

Death toll rises to 19 in Madaripur bus crash

At least 24 people were injured in the incident and are undergoing treatment at various hospitals.

How long before BRTA does its part?

Rampant irregularities and corruption must be checked

Mother, daughter among 3 dead after bus rams auto-rickshaw in Sylhet

A mother and daughter were among three people were killed after a bus hit a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw at Lalabazar in Sylhet’s Dakshin Surma upazila this afternoon.

Man killed as bus hits his motorbike in Dhaka

A motorcyclist is killed after a bus knocks down his bike in Dhaka’s Shanir Akhra area.

4 of a family, driver killed as bus hits private car in Sylhet

Five people, including four members of a family, were killed and another was critically injured as a bus crashed into a private car on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Sylhet’s Osmaninagar upazila early today.

5 killed as human hauler hits bus in Rajbari

Five people are killed and three injured as a human hauler, locally known as Mahindra, crashed into a bus on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Rajbari Sadar upazila.

Elderly woman killed after bus hit her son’s motorbike

A bus drags an elderly woman for about 20 feet and crushed her under its wheels in Farmgate area of Dhaka.

8 killed as bus veers off road

At least eight people -- five women and three children -- were killed and 30 others injured as a bus fell into a roadside ditch in Joypurhat Sadar upazila yesterday.

March 31, 2019
March 31, 2019

Leg lost to accident: SC upholds order to pay Tk 50 lakh to Russel

The Supreme Court upholds the High Court order that asked Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 50 lakh to Russel Sarker, who lost his left leg after a bus of the company ran him over in April last year.

March 29, 2019
March 29, 2019

Crashes On Highways: 19 killed in three dists

The number of deaths in road accidents is getting larger as 19 more people, including three of a family, were killed and 59 others injured in road crashes in Chattogram, Madaripur and Jashore yesterday.

March 23, 2019
March 23, 2019

60 killed in Ghana bus collision: police

At least 60 people are killed in a head-on collision between two buses in Ghana, police say, in the latest deadly crash on the country's roads.

March 23, 2019
March 23, 2019

7 killed as bus collides with three-wheeler

Seven people, including three women and a child, were killed and six others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a three-wheeler in Barishal's Banaripara upazila yesterday.

January 2, 2019
January 2, 2019

Mayhem in Malibagh as road crash kills two

The capital's Malibagh neighbourhood turned violent yesterday as garments workers went on a rampage -- vandalising and setting fire to vehicles -- and clashed with police following the death of two girls, including a garment worker in a road accident in the area.

September 9, 2018
September 9, 2018

Akifa's Death: Bus owner arrested in Faridpur

Owner of Faisal Ganj-e-Raj Paribahan is arrested in connection with the death of 13-month-old Akifa Yasmin, who was hit by a bus in Kushtia on August 28.

August 29, 2018
August 29, 2018

Road crashes claim eleven more lives

At least 11 people were killed and several others injured in eight road accidents across the country in 24 hours since Monday night.

August 29, 2018
August 29, 2018

Month Since July 29 Deaths: Roads not any safer

It has been exactly a month since two college students were squashed to death by a bus on the Airport Road that sparked an unprecedented movement by students to demand road safety.

August 13, 2018
August 13, 2018

Bus crushes pedestrian to death

A pedestrian was run over and killed by a bus in the capital's Gulistan yesterday afternoon.

July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018

Road crash, then what?

Violation of rules by transport operators and drivers remains the main cause of fatalities and injuries on roads across the country.

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