Accidents and Fires

Two killed as auto-rickshaw crashes into parked truck

UNB, Sirajganj

29 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

5 girls drown in C’nawabganj

Our Correspondent, Rajshahi

29 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

8-year-old girl killed in Bogura; locals beat accused before police rescue

Our Correspondent, Bogura

29 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Two killed as truck rams CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sirajganj

Our Correspondent, Pabna

28 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Three killed in road accidents

Star Report

28 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Father, 10-year-old son die from electrocution in Gopalganj

Our Correspondent, Gopalganj

27 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Pedestrian killed after being hit by speeding car in Chattogram

Staff Correspondent, Chattogram

27 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Local residents spotted the fire around 5:30am and informed the fire service. Five firefighting units -- three from Konabari Fire Service and two from Sarabo Fire Service -- rushed to the scene and began firefighting. Photo: Star

Fire at Gazipur jhut warehouse under control

Our Correspondent, Gazipur

27 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Body of New Zealand teen recovered after houseboat sank off Cox’s Bazar

Staff Correspondent, Cox’s Bazar

26 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Army man, wife killed in Jhenaidah road crash

Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah

26 August 2026 • Accidents and Fires

Train kills schoolteacher

A schoolteacher was crushed under the wheels of an inter-city train at Fulbaria level crossing in Kaliganj upazila of the district yesterday.

7 September 2016

Ctg gas leak: 2 officers made OSD

Two officials of DAP Fertiliser Company Ltd in Anwara upazila are made officer in special duty (OSD) after being found responsible for the recent ammonia tank blast in Chittagong.

7 September 2016

2 killed as bus hits rickshaw in Dhaka

Two people are killed and one injured as a passenger bus hit a rickshaw near Motijheel intersection of Dhaka.

7 September 2016

2 trains collide in Dinajpur

Two people were seriously injured in a head-on collision involving two trains near Chirirbandar railway station in the district yesterday

6 September 2016

3 fishermen electrocuted

At least three fishermen were electrocuted in Gomostapur upazila on Monday night.

6 September 2016

2 DU students drown in Padma

Divers have recovered the bodies of two Dhaka University students who drowned in the Padma river at Dohar in Dhaka district.

6 September 2016

3 fishermen electrocuted in Chapainawabganj

Three fishermen are electrocuted and two injured while fishing at a local water body in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj.

6 September 2016

Burnt Comilla University student dies

A female student of Comilla University, who suffered burn injuries in Salmanpur area under Sadar (South) upazila of the district on August 23, dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

5 September 2016

Man electrocuted

A man died from electrocution at Hartakitola village in Sadar upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased was Abdul

4 September 2016

Schoolteacher dies as sari entangled with motorbike

A primary schoolteacher died when her sari got entangled with the wheel of motorbike by which she was going along

4 September 2016

BSF returns 7 fishermen's bodies

The bodies of seven Bangladeshi fishermen, drowned when a trawler caught in a storm and sank in the Bay, were handed over to Border

1 September 2016

2 die as tree falls on their motorbike

Two men were killed as a roadside tree fell on their motorcycle in Gangra area under Monirampur upazila of Jessore yesterday.

1 September 2016

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Fire from oil tanker blast hurts 20 in Chandpur

A fire breaks out at a multi-storey building from an oil tanker blast on Bangabandhu Road in Chandpur town, leaving 20 people injured including seven with burn injuries.

1 September 2016