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Save the Children employee dies after being hit by train in Dhaka

Witnesses said he was wearing earphones and couldn't hear bystanders' warnings

Odisha train accident in frames

At least 288 people have died in India's worst rail accident in over two decades, officials said on Saturday, after a passenger train went off the tracks and hit another one in the east of the country

Train accident in Odisha: Hotline opened for Bangladeshis

Deputy High Commission in Kolkata has opened a hotline to get information about Bangladeshis following a terrible train accident in Balasore, Odisha state of India

519 people died in 458 accidents in August: Road Safety Foundation

At least 519 people died and 961 suffered injuries in 458 accidents across the country in August this year, Road Safety Foundation, a non-government organisation, said in a press release today (September 3, 2022).

Mirsarai Tragedy: Another victim dies, death toll now 13

Another victim of the Mirsarai train-microbus collision lost the battle for life at Chattogram Medical College Hospital yesterday, raising the death toll in the tragedy to 13.

Death lurks at unsafe level crossings

Accidents at unprotected level crossings continue to claim lives as decisions taken at an inter-ministerial meeting around one and a half years back to curb such fatalities remained largely unimplemented.

Worker bought Eid gift for parents, dies in accident on way to hometown Noakhali

A worker of an iron workshop died after falling from the roof of a running train in Laksham upazila of Cumilla early today.

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.

July 23, 2018
July 23, 2018

Man dies being run over by train in Dhaka

A man dies after being run over by a train in Khilkhet area of Dhaka.

April 26, 2018
April 26, 2018

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.

April 16, 2018
April 16, 2018

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.

April 15, 2018
April 15, 2018

4 killed as train derails in Tongi

Four people are killed and at least ten injured as a commuter train derailed in Tongi, Gazipur.

December 18, 2017
December 18, 2017

2 children avert train accident in Rajshahi

Two children save a freight train from an impending accident near Arani Railway Station in Rajshahi.

June 23, 2016
June 23, 2016

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.

June 1, 2016
June 1, 2016

2 crushed by train in Dhaka

Two people were crushed under the wheels of trains in separate incidents in Dhaka.

April 29, 2016
April 29, 2016

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.

October 9, 2015
October 9, 2015

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.

August 3, 2015
August 3, 2015

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.

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