At least 30 killed after Bolivia bus plunges into ravine
At least 30 killed after Bolivia bus plunges into ravine

A passenger bus plunged into an 800-meter-deep abyss in southern Bolivia on Monday, killing at least 30 people and injuring 15, police and local media said. The bodies of at least 30 people have been recovered and transported to morgues after the accident near the town of Yocalla, police colonel...

5-vehicle collision on expressway injures 20
5-vehicle collision on expressway injures 20

At least 20 people were injured in an accident involving five vehicles on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway near Kamarkhola area in Munshiganj on Monday morning. The accident occurred around 7 am when a large covered van collided with the rear of a pickup truck. Moments later, a passenger bus from Emad...

Mali gold mine accident kills at least 48
Mali gold mine accident kills at least 48

At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP. Mali is one of Africas leading gold producers, and mining sites are regularly the scene of deadly landslides and accidents. Authorities have...

At least 55 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine
At least 55 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine

At least 55 people were killed in Guatemala on Monday when a bus crashed through a guard rail and plunged into a ravine, authorities said, one of the worst road accidents in Latin America in years. The bus was carrying around 70 people when it fell into a river contaminated with sewage in...

608 individuals killed on road accidents in January
608 individuals killed on road accidents in January

In January, 608 people were killed and 1,100 injured in 621 road accidents in the country. Among the dead, 72 were women and 84 were children. Of these, 264 died in 271 motorcycle accidents, which is 43.42 percent of the total deaths. The motorcycle accident rate is 43.63 percent. The Road...

Tragedy On Road: Five including three friends die in accidents
Tragedy On Road: Five including three friends die in accidents

At least five people including three friends were killed in separate road accidents in Feni and Rajshahi. In Feni: What started as a routine journey home for three friends ended in tragedy on Monday night when their motorcycle lost control and crashed on the Noakhali-Feni regional road in...

Eight districts flagged for high accident risk
Eight districts flagged for high accident risk

A confidential report by the Special Branch of Bangladesh Police reveals eight districts Moulvibazar, Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, Chattogram, Narsingdi, Tangail, Faridpur, and Chandpur as high-risk zones for train accidents, citing aging infrastructure, faulty signals, and unauthorized level...

3 school students killed in Natore truck-motorbike crash
3 school students killed in Natore truck-motorbike crash

Three school students were killed in a motorcycle accident in Lalpur, Natore, today (Tuesday), around 12 pm. The incident occurred in the Sheikhchilan area when a sand-laden truck collided with the motorcycle. Lalpur police station Officer-in-Charge Md Nuruzzaman confirmed the incident. Two...

Bus-autorickshaw collision kills 5 in Sherpur
Bus-autorickshaw collision kills 5 in Sherpur

Five people were killed and one injured in a road accident between a bus and a CNG run-autorickshaw in Sherpur. The incident took place on Sunday morning on Sherpur-Mymensingh highway at Vatsala union in Sherpur Sadar upazila. Traffic inspector Sohel Rahman confirmed the incident. One of...

4 of a family killed in Mymensingh road accident
4 of a family killed in Mymensingh road accident

4 members of a family were killed and another was injured as a drum truck crashed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Gachtola in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh on Thursday morning, reports UNB. The truck hit the Netrokona-bound auto-rickshaw around 7:45 am on Mymensingh-Netrakona highway, leaving...

Buet student’s death: 3 accused sent to jail after remand
Buet student’s death: 3 accused sent to jail after remand

A Narayanganj court sent three accused to jail in a case filed over the death of Buet student Muhtasim Masud in a road accident at Purbachal, reports TBS. Senior Judicial Magistrate Nur Mohsin issued the order today (Dec 25) after the trio were presented in court upon completion of two-day...

1 killed, several injured in another Dhaka-Mawa Expressway crash
1 killed, several injured in another Dhaka-Mawa Expressway crash

A woman was killed when a pickup truck rear-ended her car at the Dhaleshwari Toll Plaza in Munshiganj on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway, amid dense fog. Several others sustained serious injuries. The accident occurred at the slope of a bridge on the highway around 5:30 am on Monday. Upon receiving...

38 died, more than 100 missing as ferry sinks in Congo
38 died, more than 100 missing as ferry sinks in Congo

Officials said a ferry has been overturned in Congos river, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others missing, reports UNB. On Sunday, the officials and eyewitnesses said: The ferry was overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern...

5 killed in Cox’s Bazar road accident
5 killed in Cox’s Bazar road accident

Five passengers were killed in a head-on collision between a dump truck and a CNG-run auto rickshaw in Pekua, Coxs Bazar. The incident occurred at 8 am today (Dec 19) in the Hazirbazar area of Taitong, on the regional highway in Pekua Upazila. One of the victims was the CNG driver, Monirul...

5 dead in Kishoreganj lorry-auto collision
5 dead in Kishoreganj lorry-auto collision

Five people, including three women, were killed in a collision between a lorry and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Bhairab, Kishoreganj on Monday morning. The identities of those killed could not be known immediately. The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in the Jagannathpur area at...

Three killed in separate road accidents in Faridpur
Three killed in separate road accidents in Faridpur

Three youths were killed and seven others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Faridpur on Monday night, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Tajim Sardar,20, Shaon Matubber,24 and Md Milon, 25, and injured Khalid,1, another motorcycle passenger. The identities of six...

Child drowns in Sherpur pond, woman crushed under train in Rajshahi
Child drowns in Sherpur pond, woman crushed under train in Rajshahi

A tragic drowning incident claimed the life of a two-and-a-half-year-old child in Bonpara, located in the Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district, on Saturday morning. The child, identified as Abdullah Mia, was the son of Omar Faruk Mia from Bonpara. Locals reported that while the family was...

Jamaat Ameer concerned over Hasnat, Sarjis's accident
Jamaat Ameer concerned over Hasnat, Sarjis's accident

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, expressed concern over the incident in which a truck collided with a private car in the convoy of Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, and Sarjis Alam, general secretary of the July Martyrs Memorial Foundation. He...

Truck collides with vehicle in Hasnat-Sarjis's convoy
Truck collides with vehicle in Hasnat-Sarjis's convoy

A truck collided with a vehicle in the convoy of Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, and Sarjis Alam, general secretary of the July Martyrs Memorial Foundation, in Lohagara, Chattogram. The vehicle was damaged in the accident, but fortunately, no one was injured....

2 killed in Kushtia
2 killed in Kushtia

Two women were killed as a trolley hit a rickshaw-van in Mirpur upazila of the district on Wednesday, reports BSS. The deceased were Sabela (70) and Morium Begum, residents of Kaborbaria village of the upazila. Sub inspector of Mirpur Police Station Sheikh Rakibul Islam said the accident...

Five people including Google Maps official, booked in Bareilly bridge accident that killed three
Five people including Google Maps official, booked in Bareilly bridge accident that killed three

In connection with a fatal accident that occurred when three mens car fell from an under-construction bridge in Bareilly, four engineers and an unidentified Google Maps official have been booked, according to a police officer. The incident took place when the victims, brothers Nitin and Ajit,...

5 killed as auto-rickshaw struck by train at illegal crossing in Cumilla
5 killed as auto-rickshaw struck by train at illegal crossing in Cumilla

Five passengers were killed when an autorickshaw was struck by a train at a railway crossing in Cumillas Burichong Upazila. The death toll is feared to rise, and two others were injured in the accident. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning at the Kalikapur railway crossing in Bakshimul...