Two persons including a student were killed and five injured in road accidents in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrakona Wednesday evening.

A woman succumbed to burn injuries early today at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery -- just days after losing her husband and two children to the same incident.

Members of Chattogram fire service today recovered body of 12-year-old Kamal, who went missing after falling into a drain in the port city on Monday afternoon.

A youth died and another was injured after a pick-up van hit their motorcycle near Jahangir Gate in Dhaka early today.

Four including three siblings were killed after being crushed under the wheels of a running train near Bou bazaar rail crossing in Nilphamari Sadar’s Monshapara village around 7:30am yesterday.

“I called for help from everyone. Local shopkeepers. The police. But no one would come forward.”

Four people were run over by a train in Nilphamari Sadar upazila today.

A 12-year-old boy has been missing since falling into a drain in Chattogram on Monday -- the third incident in just over three months of people dying or disappearing following a fall into open drains in the port city.

Even with the students’ movement for road safety continuing across the country, the numbers of accidents and victims are still rising as another university student was killed in Noakhali yesterday.

A man was killed and four were injured after a train crashed into a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Moilakanda Rail Crossing area in Mymensingh’s Gouripur upazila yesterday noon.

A teacher was killed in a head-on collision between a motorbike and a truck in Panchagarh yesterday.

Detective Branch (DB) of police last night arrested the driver of a lorry following an accident in which a student of Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) was killed yesterday afternoon.

A 12-year-old boy remained missing for over 24 hours after he fell into a roadside drain at Sholoshahar Railway Station area in Chattogram city yesterday afternoon.

Due to the rough weather, a trawler carrying 21 fishermen capsized in the Bay of Bengal, under Barguna's Patharghata area, and 20 fishermen are now missing.

Amid the ongoing demonstration for safer roads, a person was killed after a speeding bus ran him over from the wrong side of a road in the Gosaildanga area in Chattogram city last night.

A man, who sustained  95 percent burn injuries in fire from gas leakage at Kumarpara village in  Narayanganj's Araihazar, died while undergoing treatment at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery last night.

Police yesterday arrested gateman Ashraful Alamgir Bhuiyan of Khulshi railway crossing in a case filed over the three-way collision between a train, CNG-run auto-rickshaw and bus that killed three people in Chattogram on Saturday.

Four of a family including two children were burnt in a fire believed to be originated from a gas leak in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila yesterday morning.

At least two people were killed and three others injured in two road accidents over the last two days.

Day after the coupling between a carriage and a running train gave away, five cars of Dhaka-bound intercity train -- Jayantika Express – got separated at Mantola Railway Station in Habiganj’s Madhabpur upazila this afternoon.