Four members of a family sustained burn injuries in gas cylinder blast and six other people were injured in subsequent wall collapse at a house in Kautail Rishipara area under South Keraniganj police station in Dhaka on Monday morning. Those suffered burn wounds are Uma Rani, 60, Bina Chakraborty, 40, Deba
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Three crushed under train in different areas in city
Three people were crushed under the wheels of trains in different areas of the capital on Monday. The accidents took place in Uttara, Tejgaon and Tongi areas in the afternoon. Two of the deceased were identified as Zobaer Ahmed Sajal, 60, Md Sajib, 20. Dhaka Medical College Hospital Police Outpost inspector Md Bachchu
One killed in Gopalganj road accident
A motorcyclist was killed as an unknown vehicle crushed his motorcycle in Fakirkandi area under sadar upazila today. The deceased was identified as Devdas Mollik, 40, hailed from Swarupkati Upazila in Pirojpur district. He was the Deputy Assistant Agriculture Officer of Upazila Agriculture office. Devdas Mollick was going to his office
Habiganj road mishap leaves three dead
Three passengers of a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw were killed when they were hit by a pickup van in Habiganj's Chunarughat upazila on Thursday. The accident happened in the afternoon in Chanbhanga area of the upazila. The deceased were Tanim, 25, a resident of Durgapur village of the upazila, Tamanna Akter, 20, of Ramshree
One dead, five injured as train derails in Gazipur
A man was dead and five people were injured as seven bogies of a train derailed at Bankharia near Gazipur Railway Station early today. The identities of the deceased and injured could not be known immediately. Hanif Ali, Joydebpur Railway Station Master, said seven bogies of Dhaka-bound ‘Mohonganj Express’ from Mymensingh veered
One dies as two launches collide in Meghna River
4 killed, as many injured in Purbachal road crash
A total of four people were killed and as many sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two private cars in Purbachan area of Rupganj on Tuesday morning. One of the three injured individuals was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) while the rest three to Kurmitola General Hospital, according
13-year-old electrocuted in Jashore
A 13-year-old boy was electrocuted in Jashore's Abhaynagar upazila on Monday. The deceased was Nipun, a class six student at Baghutia Secondary School in the upazila. The incident happened in Baghutia village when Nipun went to the roof of his uncle’s house and pulled an electric wire, causing him to be electrocuted. Later,