Accident
3 killed in Jhenaidah, Manikganj road crashes
Dhaka, Nov 3(UNB) – At least three people were killed while another severely injured in separate road accidents in Jhenaidah and Manikganj districts on Saturday.
Man dies after being electrocuted in Golapganj
Golapganj, Nov 2 (UNB) – A man was killed after being electrocuted at Mollakandi in sadar upazila on Friday.
Container fall kills van driver in Chattogram
Chattogram, Nov 2 (UNB) – A covered van driver was killed as a container from a lorry fell on his vehicle at Chhoto Kumira in Sitakunda upazila on Friday morning.
Woman fought with driver, causing bus to fall in China river
Beijing, Nov 2 (AP/UNB) — A fight between a bus driver and a passenger who missed her stop caused the bus to plunge off a high bridge into China's Yangtze River, police said Friday. All 15 people onboard are presumed dead.
5 of a family burnt in Savar gas cylinder blast
Saver, Nov 2 (UNB) – Five members of a family received burn injuries when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a house at Jamgarah in Ashulia Police Station on Friday.
10 hurt in pickup’s gas cylinder blast in city
Dhaka, Nov 1 (UNB) - At least 10 people were injured when a gas cylinder of a pickup exploded in the city’s Banani area on Thursday afternoon.
Elderly man killed in Satkhira road crash
Satkhira, Nov 1 (UNB) – An elderly man was killed when a trolley hit a human hauler on Satkhira-Debhata road in Kulia Bazar in Debhata upazila on Thursday.
4 dead, 19 missing in landslide-hit buildings in Philippines
Manila, Oct 31 (AP/UNB) — Rescuers pulled out four bodies and four survivors but at least 19 others remained missing Wednesday after a massive typhoon-triggered landslide crashed down on two government buildings in the northern Philippines, officials said.
Indian couple who died in Yosemite took risks for photos
San Francisco, Oct 31 (AP/UNB) — She was a self-described "adrenaline junkie," and he took "wow-worthy photos" of the couple posing at the edge of cliffs and jumping from planes that appeared on social media and a travel blog that attracted thousands of followers.
Rab official killed in city road mishap
Dhaka, Oct 30 (UNB) – A senior official of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) died after being hit by a container in Kamlapur Railway Station in the city on Tuesday night.