As the authorities have failed to solve the ages-old perennial problems in the road transport sector, relatively new elements such as uncontrolled three-wheelers and motorcycles worsened the situation further, leading to a rise in crashes and fatalities.

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity yesterday demanded the government make the trustee board, the body formed by the government to manage compensation money for road crash victims, functional to settle claims.

A man and his nephew were killed in a road accident on Baliadangi-Thakurgaon road at Barodhali village in front of Keya Brick Field in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi in the wee hours of Friday (October 21, 2022).

A fire that broke out at a shed containing chemical shipment at Benapole land port last night (October 20, 2022) has been brought under control.

Rajshahi University student MGM Shahriar died as he accidentally slipped and fell from the third floor of his three-storey dormitory, said police yesterday.

Two bodies were recovered by divers of the Fire Service and Civil Defence from a river in Joypurhat yesterday.

One more person, who suffered burns in a gas cylinder explosion at a filling station in Gazipur, died at a hospital in Dhaka yesterday.

In a tragic road accident involving an auto-rickshaw, a bicycle and a motorcycle, two college students were killed and at least six others were injured in Chouala area of Narsingdi today (Thursday, October 20, 2022).

Two children died after being electrocuted at Sultanshi village in Habiganj Sadar upazila this evening (October 20, 2022).

One more person, who sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a filling station in Gazipur, died at a hospital in Dhaka this morning (October 20, 2022).

A student of Rajshahi University died last night after falling from one of the upper floors of the university’s Shaheed Habibur Rahman Hall.

A four-year-old boy died after an engine-driven sand-laden trolley ran him over at Kalkini upazila of Madaripur this evening (October 19, 2022).

A security guard died and another suffered serious injuries when a truck ran them over at a warehouse of GPH Ispat in Banshbaria area of Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram today (October 18, 2022).

One more person, who sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a filling station in Gazipur, died this morning.

A man died at the Chattogram Medical College Hospital after he fell sick inside the Indian Visa Application Centre of the Assistant High Commissioner Office of India in port city’s Khulshi area yesterday (October 18, 2022) evening.

A family of three Bangladeshis, visiting Australia, were killed in a car crash in Canberra on Sunday, reported Daily Mail Australia.

A woman and a child died in a fire from an electric short-circuit in their house in Rajbari’s Goalanda upazila yesterday night.

Three Bangladeshi tourists of a family were killed in a head-on collision in Australia's Canberra on Sunday (October 16, 2022).

A trader succumbed to his injuries today, a day after suffering being injured in a fire extinguisher blast at a ship-breaking yard in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram.

One more person, who sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a CNG gas filling station in Gazipur, died this morning (October 17, 2022).