RMG warehouse fire: Death toll now 2 as another body found

A fire broke out in the chemical warehouse and several drums filled with chemicals exploded
22 December 2024, 15:41 PM

2 killed in road accidents in Patuakhali, Ctg

Two people were killed and another injured in separate road accidents in Patuakhali and Chattogram today..In Patuakhali, an agriculture officer was killed after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw carrying him collided head-on with an ambulance coming from the opposite direction in the district’s Baup
22 December 2024, 13:01 PM

2 launches collide in Meghna due to dense fog, 10 injured

At lease 10 people were injured when two launches on Dhaka-Barishal route collided head-on due to the dense fog in the Meghna river of Chandpur early today
22 December 2024, 09:42 AM

1 killed, 5 injured in fire at Gazipur garment warehouse

Five people were injured in a fire at the warehouse of M&U Times, a garment factory located in Bhangnahati Mollapara area of Gazipur's Sreepur
22 December 2024, 09:00 AM

One killed in multi-vehicle crash on Dhaka-Mawa highway

The chain of crashes began when a lorry struck a private car from behind on the Mawa-bound lane
22 December 2024, 05:31 AM

Teen killed after being hit by train

A teenager named Apon, 18, was killed after a train hit him at Moghbazar level-crossing in the capital yesterday.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM

3 killed in road accidents

Three people were killed and another was injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
21 December 2024, 18:00 PM

2 dead as truck hits bike in Gazipur

Two people were killed as a truck hit their motorcycle in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur this afternoon
21 December 2024, 16:10 PM

37,000 lives lost on roads in 5 yrs: report

At least 37,000 lives have been lost in road accidents over the last five years, according to a report by the Road Safety Foundation..The organisation published this data during a national dialogue on institutional management and structural reforms aimed at establishing discipline in the r
21 December 2024, 14:53 PM

Man killed after being hit by train at Moghbazar level-crossing

A man was killed after a train hit him at Moghbazar level-crossing in the capital today
21 December 2024, 14:08 PM

Mother, son burned in Gazipur fire

According to victim's brother, a gas leak might have led to the incident
21 December 2024, 10:45 AM

Truck falls into Turag river after collapse of Bailey bridge

A truck plunged into Turag river after a one-way Bailey bridge, which connects Dhaka's Abdullahpur with Gazipur's Tongi, collapsed early today
21 December 2024, 05:55 AM

Buet student killed as car hits bike

A Buet student was killed and two of his classmates were injured when a car hit them and their stationary motorcycle early yesterday at a police check post on Purbachal Expressway, better known as 300-feet road.
20 December 2024, 18:56 PM

Fire breaks out at Uttara restaurant

A fire broke out at a restaurant in Dhaka’s Uttara yesterday morning, which was later brought under control after around three and a half hours.
20 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Five killed in road accidents in 2 dists

Five people were killed in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
20 December 2024, 18:00 PM

Road accident kills 3 on Sylhet-Tamabil Highway

Three people died after a private car hit an electric pillar on the side of the Sylhet-Tamabil highway in Damri of Sylhet’s Jaintiapur upazila this morning
20 December 2024, 08:42 AM

Fire at Uttara restaurant brought under control after 3.5 hours

Twelve firefighting engines worked to douse the blaze
20 December 2024, 05:56 AM

Five killed as truck crushes autorickshaw

Five people, including three of a family, were killed and two others injured in a road traffic accident at Pekua upazila in Cox’s Bazar yesterday.
19 December 2024, 18:15 PM

Interim govt failed to ensure safe roads: Ilias Kanchan

Ilias Kanchan, founder and chairman of Nirapad Sarak Chai, today expressed concern that although five months have passed since the formation of the interim government, no significant efforts have been made to ensure road safety
19 December 2024, 16:03 PM

Cop killed as sand-laden vehicle hits bike in Pabna

A policeman was killed after a sand-laden vehicle hit his motorbike in the Shreepur area on the Pabna-Sujanagar road in Pabna’s Sadar upazila today
19 December 2024, 13:02 PM