Accident
8 killed in Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway crash
Chattogram, Mar 27 (UNB) – At least eight people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway around the Chunuti area of Lohagara early Thursday.
The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
A bus of Relax Paribahan collided head-on with the microbus at the said location around 1am, leaving eight people including two minors and two women dead on the spot, said Md Alamgir, in-charge of Chunuti Police Outpost.
Youth killed in city road crash
Dhaka, Mar 27 (UNB) – A young man was killed as a private car hit him in the city’s Karwanbazar area on Wednesday night.
College student killed in Lakshmipur road crash
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Huge blast at Narayanganj chemical warehouse
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Bike crashes into tree in Tangail; 2 dead
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Mother, daughter killed in N’ganj road crash
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Man killed in Paltan road crash
Dhaka, Mar 20 (UNB) – A 40-year-old man was killed after being hit by a covered van of a private company in the city’s Paltan area on Wednesday night.
BRTA suspends operations of Suprobhat, Jabal-e-Noor buses
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Two Bangladeshis killed in Saudi road crash
Riyadh (KSA), Mar 20 (UNB) – At least two Bangladeshi expropriates working in Saudi Arabia were killed while another was injured in a road accident on the Riyadh-Dammam Highway on Tuesday.