train accident

Hit by train, former principal of Ispahani Girls' School and College dies

A former principal of Ispahani Girls' School and College died after a train hit him in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area this morning.
Three persons killed under train in Dhaka

Three persons died under the wheels of two separate trains in the city’s Kuril area since last evening.
4 killed as locomotive hits three-wheeler in Rangpur

Four people have been killed and two injured as a locomotive hit a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur.
Mother, son crushed under train in Bogura

She tried to prevent her son from dying by suicide.
Hit by train, 2 killed in Dhaka

Two people are killed after they were hit by a train in Nakhalpara area of Tejgaon, Dhaka.
Accidents take acute turn due to govt’s inaction: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed grave shock at the fatal train accident that left at least 16 people dead at Kasba upazila of Brahmanbaria and said it is an outcome of the government’s failure in governing the country properly.
Railway minister visits train accident victims

Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujan has visited the victims, who were injured in June 23 train derailment in Moulvibazar and admitted to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital.
Rail secy points 2 likely causes of train disaster

Either the lines were faulty or the alignment of the coach wheels were disoriented, says rail secretary. Rescue operation is underway and optimism is that the lines might be restored by tonight.
Three killed as Maitree Express rams minitruck

Three people were killed as Dhaka-bound international passenger train Maitree Express rammed a mini-truck at an “unauthorised” level crossing in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj yesterday afternoon.
6 killed as train derails in India

At least six passengers were killed and more than 20 injured yesterday after an express train derailed in eastern India's Bihar state, officials said.
Three crushed under wheels of train in ctg

Three people, including an infant, were killed and another was seriously injured as they were run over by a locomotive in Chattogram's Sitakunda last night.
5-yr-old girl crushed under train in Dhaka

A five-year-old girl is crushed under the wheels of a train at Tejkunipara in Dhaka’s Tejgaon.
Man dies being run over by train in Dhaka

A man dies after being run over by a train in Khilkhet area of Dhaka.
Hit by bridge, 2 kids killed on train roof

Two children reportedly died after being hit by a footbridge when they were travelling on the roof of a train on Tuesday night.
Four jump to death from runaway train

Four people died and 26 were injured when they jumped off a runaway train in Tongi of Gazipur yesterday.
4 killed as train derails in Tongi

Four people are killed and at least ten injured as a commuter train derailed in Tongi, Gazipur.
2 children avert train accident in Rajshahi

Two children save a freight train from an impending accident near Arani Railway Station in Rajshahi.
Train rams car in Jessore, 3 killed

A train has rammed a private car on a level crossing in Jessore Sadar upazila leaving three people dead and one other injured.
2 crushed by train in Dhaka

Two people were crushed under the wheels of trains in separate incidents in Dhaka.
Homebound on retirement, man meets tragic end

He got off the train just to get a paan. All his career he must have done it hundreds of times, but this would be his last.
2 impaired RMG workers killed as train hit them in Gazipur

Two physically challenged readymade garment workers are killed as a train hit them in Gazipur.
Trying to save child, man dies under train

A garment worker dies under a train when he tried to save a child standing on the rail tracks in Dhaka’s Banani area.
Jaywalkers top railway deaths

The Daily Star has found out in a research that 50 percent of train accidents are because of unaware jaywalkers.
India train accident kills 30

A passenger train has derailed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 30 people