Five people were killed in two separate road accidents in the capital's Uttara and Bijoy Sarani areas early yesterday.

At least seven people were killed and several others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a human haulier in Mymensingh’s Phulpur upazila last night

At least four people, including a mother and her infant daughter, were killed, and 20 others were injured in road crashes in Pabna and Mymensingh yesterday.

Police have seized the bus and a case has been filed with the police station

Sufia Begum, a 55-year-old woman from Munshiganj’s Sreenagar, suffered severe injuries to her right hand when a motorcycle struck her on the day of Eid-ul-Azha (Saturday) when she was crossing a road near her home.

The accident occurred around 9:00am near the Kakoli bus stand

For long, Billal Fakir, 40, and his family wanted a fourth child. On the day their wish was to be granted, fate betrayed them.

An SSC examinee was run over by a truck in Uttara yesterday, shortly after he came out of the examination centre.

Victims identified

Road accidents claimed at least 41 lives and injured numerous others across the country during the Eid holidays since Monday.

A passenger bus and a microbus collided head-on in Lohagara upazila of Chattogram

The accident occurred around 7:25am

A truck yesterday hit two female garment workers while they were crossing the road near the Chairmanbari area in Dhaka’s Banani, leaving one of them dead and the other injured.

Garment workers lifted the blockade from Banani's Chairmanbari today after around six hours of protest

Protesters blocked the expressway near Chairmanbari for four hours, movement resumed around 11:45am

Four-year-old Ibrahim Islam was walking to his school in Kushtia town with his grandmother around 8:00am on Sunday. Perhaps his mind was buzzing with excitement, thinking about the games he would play with his friends.

All the six deceased were passengers on the pick-up

The traffic on the expressway has now returned to normal

The chain of crashes began when a lorry struck a private car from behind on the Mawa-bound lane

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.