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2 killed, 30 hurt as bus veers off road
A bus fell into a ditch while allegedly racing another in Rangpur's Pirganj upazila on Tuesday night, killing two people and injuring at least 30 others.
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Road crashes kill five
Five people were killed and two others injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
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LGED official, 2 others killed in Dinajpur road crashes
A government official was killed in a road accident yesterday morning when he was travelling to Dinajpur to attend the prime minister's video conference.
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Growing number of motorbikes to blame, Nischa survey finds
The number of road accidents saw a marked rise in the last two years due to a growing number of motorcycles, says a new survey of Nirapad Sarak Chai (Nischa).
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Dhaka streets still mired in chaos
Most pedestrians were jaywalking at Shahbagh. Only a handful used the zebra crossings and footbridges. Buses were picking up and dropping off passengers in the middle of streets as rickshaws waited for passengers blocking part of the busy intersection.
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Bus kills BADC official in Farmgate
A man was killed after a bus hit him in the capital's Farmgate area yesterday.
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5 die as truck ploughs thru' auto stand
At least five people were killed, and four others injured, when a speeding truck ploughed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw stand along the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsarai upazila of Chattogram yesterday.
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2 RMG employees killed in Savar road crashes
Two garment factory employees are killed in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Savar upazila of Dhaka.
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Road crashes killed 357 in Aug: Report
The month of August this year has seen 314 road accidents across Bangladesh which killed 357 people including 50 women and 60 children, says a survey report.
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Microbus plunges into Hatirjheel
A microbus plunged into the Hatirjheel lake in Dhaka yesterday.
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7 killed as bus hits Laguna in Cox’s Bazar
At least seven people are killed and several others injured as a bus hit a human haulier, locally known as laguna, in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar.
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Natore crash: Probe blames both drivers
A probe committee has blamed drivers of both vehicles for the deadly crash of August 25 in Natore’s Baraigram that killed 15 people and hurt 20 others.
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Broken Rail Gate: Negligence causes bus-train crash
A train ploughed into a bus early yesterday at a level crossing, killing at least one man and injuring over 20 others, two critically, almost 12 hours after the manually-operated barrier malfunctioned.
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This is murder
Numb with grief, Harunur Rashid was standing outside Dhaka Medical College morgue yesterday afternoon to receive the body of his 13-month-old daughter Akifa Yasmin.
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Reckless overtaking costs two lives
At least two persons were killed and three other injured as a bus trying to overtake a vehicle collided head-on with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Chittagong city's Bakalia area yesterday morning.
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11 more lives lost on roads
At least 11 people were killed and more than 60 others injured in separate road accidents in eight different districts yesterday, amid dozens of measures being taken by the authorities to ensure road safety following the recent students' movement for safe roads.
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Natore crash bus driver surrenders
The bus driver involved in the deadly Natore crash of last Saturday that left 15 persons dead during Eid journey turns himself in to police.
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Curb on vehicles mount sufferings in Natore
Authorities are curbing small vehicles from plying on the Natore-Pabna highway following Saturday’s devastating road crash; mounting sufferings on locals.
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2 killed in Comilla road crash
Two people are killed and 20 others injured in a road crash at Daudkandi upazilla of Comilla.
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14 killed in two road accidents
At least 14 people were killed in two road crashes in Feni and Narsingdi yesterday.
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Road accidents kill four
At least four persons were killed in separate road accidents across four districts yesterday.
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Road Accidents: Two more students killed
Two college students were killed in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Narsingdi yesterday amid the countrywide student agitation for road safety.
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They are given licence to kill
He has spent the last 30 years of his life at the wheel as a professional bus driver.
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11 killed in Sylhet, Barguna road crashes
Eleven people are killed in two separate road accidents in Sylhet and Barguna districts.
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6 killed in Moulvibazar road crash
At least six people are killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a private car in Moulvibazar Sadar upazila, police say.
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Mishap on Jamuna bridge delays trains
A truck breaks down on Bangabandhu Bridge, compelling a delay in the schedule of at least five northern districts-bound trains. Train schedule resumes after the vehicle is dragged away an hour later.
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35 killed in road crashes
At least 35 people are killed and 82 others injured in road accidents in eight districts. Among the victims, 16 are killed in Gaibandha, six in Rangpur, two each in Natore, Gopalganj, Sirajganj, Faridpur, Laxmipur districts and one in Savar of Dhaka district.
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4 killed in Tangail road crash
Four people are killed in a head-on collision between two trucks on Bangabandhu Bridge link road in Kalihati upazila of Tangail today.
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Eden college student dies falling off human hauler
A student of Eden Women’s College dies after falling from a human hauler, locally known as Leguna, in Shonir Akhra area of Dhaka.
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Public Transport: 87pc vehicles violate rules
At least 87 percent buses and minibuses ply the roads in the capital recklessly in violation of traffic rules, creating anarchy in the public transport sector, said a passenger welfare platform citing its survey covering over one thousand vehicles.
