Boy killed by running train

Our Correspondent, Dinajpur
A schoolboy met a tragic death just due to mindless use of earphones. He was crushed under the wheels of a train while walking on rail tracks with the phones plugged into his ears. The incident took place in Barapukuria area of Parbatipur upazila on Sunday evening. The deceased, Md Al-Amin, 15, son of Ataur Rahman of Sahapara village, was a class ten student at Barapukuria School and College. Police said the Rajshahi-bound Titumeer Express hit the boy, leaving him dead on the spot.