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Couple die from electrocution in Jhenaidah
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
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5 fishermen found dead 4 days after trawler capsized in Bay of Bengal
Our Correspondent, Patuakhali
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Chattogram shipbreaking worker dies, labour leaders seek probe into cause
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
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Bangladeshi sailor among 22 missing after cargo ship sinks off India's coast
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HSC examinee dies after excavator hits motorbike in Ctg
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
23 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
Kolkata hotel fire: Bodies of six Bangladeshis repatriated
Our Correspondent, Benapole
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7 killed in road crashes in 3 districts
Star Report
23 August 2026 Accidents and Fires

Mother, daughter die as truck hits bike in Kushtia

Three people were killed and 19 injured in road accidents in two districts on Friday night, according to reports from our correspondents.
11 June 2022

Locals still reeling from the shock

Just 250 yards from BM Container Depot, Abul Kalam, who’s in his 60s, lives with his kids and grandchildren in Sitakunda’s Keshabpur area, locally known as Mollapara.
11 June 2022

‘The bus had no route permit’

The bus that crushed a police constable five days ago in Dhaka did not have any route permit, said Rapid Action Battalion yesterday.
11 June 2022

A trifecta of disaster

Four scientific officers of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) met their untimely demise in Savar. The lives of three couples and three others were snatched away in Gopalganj, and five of a family perished in Rajbari.
11 June 2022

Fire on Parabat Express: Probe body formed

The Railway authorities have formed a four-member probe body to investigate the fire that broke out in the power car of the Sylhet-bound Parabat Express from Dhaka, this afternoon (June 11, 2022).
11 June 2022

“Puja's birthday today”: Laments father of deceased Atomic Energy official

The family of Puja Sarkar, a scientist at Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, who was killed in a road accident last Sunday at Boliarpur on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Savar, is still lamenting the untimely death of their daughter as today was her birthday.
11 June 2022

Ctg fire: CID seizes 7 DVRs of BM Container Depot

The Criminal Investigation Department today (June 11, 2022) seized the digital video recorder (DVR) ---that stores CCTV footage on a hard disk --from BM Container Depot Limited where a devastating fire broke out, killing 45 people.
11 June 2022

Owner of bus that killed 5 Atomic Energy staffers, identified

The owner of the bus that hit the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission's bus and killed its five staff members in Savar, has been identified by police as Tipu Sultan.
11 June 2022

Train fire under control; Dhaka-Sylhet rail link snapped

The fire that broke out in Sylhet-bound train from Dhaka, Parabat Express, in the afternoon was brought under control after one and half hours of frantic efforts.
11 June 2022

Fire breaks out in moving ferry on Padma

Fire broke out in one of the cabins of a moving ferry on the Padma river early today.
11 June 2022

Mother, daughter dead in Kushtia road accident

A woman and her 12-year-old daughter died when a truck ran them over in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia last night.
11 June 2022

DGHS and CID personnel visit Ctg's BM Depot, collect samples

A team from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) visited BM Container Depot in Sitakunda of Chattogram today (June 10, 2022), five days after a devastating fire broke out there.
10 June 2022

Savar road crash: Another scientist dies

Another scientist from Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) -- who was injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway -- died at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka early yesterday.
9 June 2022

Two killed in road accident

Two people were killed after a pickup and truck collided on Jhenidah-Kushtia highway early yesterday.
9 June 2022

Info on BM depot removed from Smart Group website

Chattogram-based Smart Group, a partner of BM Container Depot Limited — where a devastating fire broke out, killing 45 people — has removed information on the depot from its website.
9 June 2022

Man killed in blast at Benapole engineering workshop

A twenty-year-old was killed in a blast at an engineering workshop in Benapole’s Balunda Bazar today (June 9, 2022).
9 June 2022

Road accidents kill 4 in 3 districts

Four persons, including a schoolboy, were killed and four others were injured in separate road accidents today (June 9, 2022) in Dinajpur, Kishoreganj and Thakurgaon districts.
9 June 2022

Bus hitting Atomic Energy staff vehicle: Another injured scientific officer dies

Another scientific officer of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), who was injured in the road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar’s Boliarpur on June 5, has died at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka.
9 June 2022

Hazardous goods: Fire scare grips Ctg port

Panic spread among officials at the Chattogram Port when smoke began billowing from an acid-loaded container on Tuesday, around three days after the BM container depot fire and explosion.
9 June 2022

Ctg depot fire: Owners not sued by cops

Police yesterday sued eight officials of the fire-ravaged BM Container Depot for negligence but left out the owners of the depot.
8 June 2022