Landslide at stone quarry kills two

Two workers were killed in a landslide at a stone quarry in Companyganj upazila of Sylhet district at around 5:00pm on Sunday.

The deceased are Jalaluddin, 35, of Chhonbari village, and Chunu Miah, 42, of Bhagarpar village in the upazila.

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 Md Ruhul Amin, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Companyganj Police Station, said a portion of the hillock collapsed on them while they were lifting stone from Shah Arefin Tila, leaving the duo dead on the spot.