United News of Bangladesh

An 11-year-old minor boy was killed when a truck ran over him in Jatrabari area of the capital early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Md Zahid, 11. Inspector Md Faruk, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) police camp, said the accident occurred around 12:30 am when the truck hit him while crossing the road, leaving him injured. Young man killed in a road accident in Feni Later, he was taken to DMCH where the doctors declared him dead.      

 A 25-year-old man was killed after being hit by an unknown vehicle at Demra in the city’s Jatrabari area on Wednesday.The deceased, Mohammad Ali, was a human hauler driver and son of Abdur Karim Konapara Dharmik Para. University student among 2 killed in Dhaka road accidentsInspector Bachhu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital police camp, said the vehicle knocked him down in the morning while he was passing Jatrabari Mahbubur Rahman Molla College, leaving him injured. Two killed in Chattogram motorcycle accidentLater, he was taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 9:45 am.Child deaths increase by about 17% in road accidents: SCRF

A student of a private university was killed and another injured when a bus rammed a motorbike near Kajla Bhanga Bridge in Jatrabari area of the city on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Omar Faruk Palak, 20, son of Mominul Haque of Chattogram district and a BBA first year student of Bangladesh Islamic University. The motorbike skidded off the road after a bus of ‘Asian City’ hit it around 9:30 am, leaving motorcyclist Omar and his friend Jewel Rana injured, said inspector Bachhu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), said. Also read: Road accidents leave 3, including 2 siblings, dead in Bogura Later, they were taken to DMCH where doctors declared Omar dead around 10:30 am. Police sent the body of Omar to the hospital morgue.  

A motorcyclist was killed after a bus hit the motorbike from behind at Shanir Akhra in city’s Jatrabari area on Wednesday morning.