6 burnt in fire aboard fishing vessel on Karnaphuli
30 June 2026, 20:07 PM
Accidents & Fires
Battery-run rickshaw driver killed in collision in Dhaka's Gendaria
30 June 2026, 12:54 PM
Accidents & Fires
Bus catches fire on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, no casualties
30 June 2026, 01:42 AM
Accidents & Fires
Two teens killed as brick-laden truck plunges into ditch in Brahmanbaria
29 June 2026, 11:49 AM
Accidents & Fires
Katabon tower fire kills two
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Accidents & Fires
Two killed in overnight fire at Katabon's Al Baraka Tower
27 June 2026, 08:46 AM
Accidents & Fires
Bijoy Express resumes journey after derailment at Mymensingh’s Gouripur
25 June 2026, 00:27 AM
Accidents & Fires
Train services resume on Dhaka-Ctg route
24 June 2026, 23:06 PM
Accidents & Fires
Two-year-old drowns in rainwater-filled pit in Gazipur
24 June 2026, 10:41 AM
Accidents & Fires
Two killed in pickup-bike collision in Noakhali
23 June 2026, 23:46 PM
Accidents & Fires
Fire in Dhaka's Green Road building under control
A fire that broke out at a commercial cum residential building in Dhaka's Green Road was put out this morning.
7 January 2022, 05:31 AM
Ride-sharing biker killed in Dhaka road accident
A ride-sharing motorcyclist was killed in a head-on collision with a fuel tanker truck at Amulia area in Dhaka’s Demra last night.
6 January 2022, 18:57 PM
4 of family killed in road crash
Four members of a family died and another suffered injuries as a BRTC bus collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Laksham of Cumilla yesterday morning.
6 January 2022, 18:00 PM
4 of a family dead as BRTC bus hits auto-rickshaw in Cumilla
Four members of a family died and another suffered injuries as a BRTC bus collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Laksham of Cumilla this morning.
6 January 2022, 07:07 AM
Fire at Rahat Tower in Dhaka’s Bangla Motor doused
The fire that broke out at a multi-storey building in Dhaka's Bangla Motor this morning has been doused.
6 January 2022, 05:51 AM
Narayanganj motorboat capsize: 9 missing identified
Fire service has initially identified the launch -- MV Farhan 6 -- which hit a motorboat carrying passengers this morning on the Buriganga river, in Narayanganj.
5 January 2022, 06:36 AM
Civic committee to investigate launch fire
Fifteen civic organisations have announced the formation of a civic committee to investigate the MV Abhijan-10 inferno that left 49 dead, around 100 injured and many more missing.
4 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Three of a family die after fire breaks out at Uttara home
Two siblings and their cousin died after a fire broke out at a tin-shed house in Dhaka’s Uttara area early yesterday.
4 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Probe committee on MV Abhijan fire recommends abolishment of ‘rotation system’
The “rotation system”, the practice of operating fewer launches than what is permitted and overcrowding them with passengers, all to maximise profits, should be abolished, said the committee that investigated the MV Abhijan-10 fire incident.
4 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Motorcycle collision kills 1, injures 6 in Joypurhat
A youth was killed and six others injured when two motorcycles hit two others at Pachbibi upazila in Joypurhat this afternoon.
4 January 2022, 14:37 PM
Launch fire: Civic committee to investigate MV Abhijan-10 tragedy
Poribesh Bachao Andolon (Poba) has formed a civic committee to investigate the fire on MV Abhijan-10 launch in Jhalkati district, which claimed 49 lives, injured around 100, and left several people missing.
4 January 2022, 08:26 AM
3 including 2 siblings dead in fire at Uttara
Three teenagers, including two siblings, died after a fire broke out at a tin-shed room in Dhaka’s Uttara area early today.
4 January 2022, 05:09 AM
Abhijan-10 Launch Fire: Neglect of duty at every step
Three officials of the Shipping Department and BIWTA, four owners and four crew members of the MV Abhijan-10 are responsible for the fire on the vessel that killed 49, a probe committee has found.
3 January 2022, 18:00 PM
853 killed in workplace accidents last year
At least 853 people were killed and 236 others seriously injured in workplace accidents last year, according to a survey by Bangladesh Occupational Safety, Health and Environment Foundation.
3 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Another victim dies, death toll now 49
The death toll from MV Abhijan-10 launch fire in Jhalakathi rose to 49 as another injured died at a Dhaka hospital yesterday morning.
3 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Lack of logistics delayed rescue operation
It took around one and a half hours to start the rescue operation for the MV Abhijan-10 launch fire. Fire Service and Civil Defence sources said although they had come to know of the fire within 15 minutes of its origination, they lacked the logistics required to fight it in the water on a cold winter night.
3 January 2022, 18:00 PM
3 of a family drown as trawler capsizes in Cumilla, 1 missing
Three members of a family died and one was missing as a trawler capsized in the Kanthalia river in Cumilla’s Meghna upazila today.
3 January 2022, 13:03 PM
Launch fire: Another victim dies at Burn Institute, death toll now 49
The death toll from MV Abhijan-10 launch fire in Jhalakathi rose to 48 as another injured died at a Dhaka hospital this morning.
3 January 2022, 07:01 AM
Road safety management barely held accountable
Different bodies exist in Bangladesh to ensure road safety, but they are not empowered and lack effective coordination to get expected outcomes.
2 January 2022, 18:00 PM
9 killed in 5 road crashes
Nine people, including three teenage boys, were killed, while many others injured, in five separate road accidents in Dinajpur, Barishal, Jashore and Bogura yesterday.
2 January 2022, 18:00 PM