Road accident: 1 killed, 2 injured in Gazipur
Road accident: 1 killed, 2 injured in Gazipur

A passenger was killed and two others were injured after being struck by a bus while traveling in an autorickshaw in Konabari area of Gazipur this morning (March 30). The identities of the victims have not been confirmed yet, said S M Ashraful Alam, Deputy Police Commissioner (Traffic) of...

Traffic jam on Dhaka-Sylhet 3km highway disrupts commuters
Traffic jam on Dhaka-Sylhet 3km highway disrupts commuters

A severe traffic jam spanning three kilometers has brought the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway to a standstill in the Sonargaon area of Narayanganj, severely disrupting the flow of traffic. The gridlock, which began around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, has caused significant delays for drivers and passengers alike....

3 killed as truck smashes auto-rickshaw in Gazipur
3 killed as truck smashes auto-rickshaw in Gazipur

Three people were killed and one was critically injured after a truck smashed an auto-rickshaw in Gazipurs Kaliakoir upazila this morning (March 15). The accident occurred around 8:00 am in Namashulai area of the Mauna-Fulbari regional road in the upazila. According to witnesses and police...

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...