3 lives lost in road crashes

Three people were killed and six others were injured yesterday in separate road accidents in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.
1 January 2025, 18:09 PM

New Year celebration turns tragic as SSC candidate dies from rooftop fall

The deceased, identified as Ishtiak, was a student at St Joseph High School in the upazila's Bonpara area
1 January 2025, 07:32 AM

3 children among five injured in fire during New Year’s celebrations in Dhaka

Eight-year-old Farhan was admitted to the hospital with 15 percent burn on the body
1 January 2025, 06:08 AM

4 dead, 3 injured in Akij factory explosion in Habiganj

Four workers were killed, and three others critically injured in a cylinder explosion at an under-construction factory of Akij Group in Habiganj’s Bahubal upazila yesterday.
31 December 2024, 18:24 PM

2 sisters drown in Cumilla pond

Family members and locals said the sisters were playing on a bank of a pond
31 December 2024, 14:54 PM

Toll plaza tragedy: Govt served legal notice to compensate victims’ family

A rights organisation today served a legal notice to the government asking it to give Tk 1 crore as compensation to the families of those killed after a bus ploughed through a private car at the toll plaza on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway on December 27
31 December 2024, 12:11 PM

What makes Dhaka-Mawa expressway so deadly

The nation watched in horror as footage emerged of the latest tragic accident on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway.
30 December 2024, 20:27 PM

905 deaths, 218 injuries reported at workplaces: OSHE Foundation

This represents a significant decline compared to 2023, which recorded 1,432 fatalities and 502 injuries
30 December 2024, 16:13 PM

Top police official for Secretariat's security transferred

M Tanvir Ahmed was transferred to the DMP's Public Order Management Division
30 December 2024, 13:44 PM

Fire destroys 100 shops at Cumilla market

Six firefighting units of three stations took six hours to douse the fire
30 December 2024, 02:41 AM

Three teens drown in the Brahmaputra

Three school boys drowned while trying to recover a football from the Brahmaputra river in Jamalpur Sadar upazila yesterday.
29 December 2024, 19:18 PM

6 lives lost as bus hits autorickshaw

Six people were killed when a CNG-run autorickshaw collided head-on with a bus on the Sherpur-Mymensingh road in Sherpur Sadar upazila.
29 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Headteacher killed in Gazipur road accident

A high school headteacher was killed after a bus hit his motorcycle on Dhaka-Kishoreganj highway in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur this afternoon
29 December 2024, 14:12 PM

Mawa expressway crash: Bus to be examined to verify brake problem claim

After accidents, drivers often claim brake failure as the cause. The bus will be examined today to verify this, police say
29 December 2024, 09:42 AM

College teacher killed in Jamalpur motorcycle crash

Deceased Raju Ahmed, 35, was a lecturer in the zoology department at Govt Zaheda Safir Mohila College
29 December 2024, 05:51 AM

Tragedy at toll plaza: ‘I have no one left to live for’

“I have lost everything... I don’t want to live anymore,” cried Jobeda Khatun, the mother of Amena Akhter, who died in an accident at the Dhaleshwari toll plaza on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway on Friday.
28 December 2024, 20:29 PM

Mawa expressway crash: Everything was wrong with the bus

Friday’s road crash on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway that claimed the lives of six people and injured four others was inevitable.
28 December 2024, 18:23 PM

Toll plaza tragedy: Driver had no valid licence

Says Rab; driver claims the vehicle had brake issues
28 December 2024, 12:52 PM

3 killed in Pabna road accident

Three people were killed and three others injured when a truck hit a three-wheeler human hauler at Rangamatia in Shanthia upazila, Pabna yesterday.
28 December 2024, 11:14 AM

No fitness, no route permit

The bus that killed 6 had no valid documents
28 December 2024, 11:11 AM