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475 killed in 452 road accidents in October

The month of October witnessed 452 road accidents in the country, leaving 475 people dead and 815 injured, according to a report by Jatri Kalyan Samity, the road safety advocates. Samity General Secretary Mohammad Mozammel Haque Chowdhury shared the findings at a press conference in the capital...

Garment workers block road in Gazipur protesting

Garment factory workers in Gazipur are protesting by blocking the Nabinagar-Chandra road in the Tetuibari area under Kashimpur police station. The protest comes in response to injuries sustained by workers in a recent road accident. According to sources from workers, police, and local residents,...

469 dead, 837 injured in Oct road accidents

Bangladesh saw 443 road accidents in October, claiming the lives of 469 people and injuring 837 others, reports UNB. Among the deceased were 74 women and 66 children. A total of 208 motorbike-related accidents led to 196 deaths, comprising 41.79 percent of the total fatalities, with a...

Biker, pillion rider killed in Chattogram road crash

Two people including a motorcyclist were killed as the motorbike crashed into a lamp post on the Chattogram Elevated Expressway in EPZ area of Chattogram on Friday midnight, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Md Moktar, 28 and Md Rubel, 36, residents of Sadarghat area. The accident...

Three killed in Satkhira road accident

Police said that three people were killed in a road accident on Satkhira-Khulna highway in Satkhira Sadar upazila early Thursday, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Arizul Gazi, 28, son of Akbar Ali Gazi, of Jashores Jhikargacha upazila, Asadul Islam Fakir, 55, son of Shamsur Kabir of...

Road accident claims two lives in Moulvibazar

Two college students died and three others, including a child, were injured when an autorickshaw lost control and overturned in the Bottola area of Kamolganj upazila, Moulvibazar, on Wednesday morning. Syed Ifthekhar Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kamalganj Police Station, confirmed this....

Sylhet saw 34 deaths in 36 road accidents in October

As many as 34 people were killed and 76 injured in 36 road accidents in Sylhet Division in October, said a report of Nirapad Sarak Chai (Nischa), Sylhet, reports UNB. Among the deceased 13 people were killed in accidents, involving motorbikes, five were passengers of CNG-run auto-rickshaw or...

36 killed as bus falls in gorge in Uttarakhand

At least 36 people were killed and several others were injured on Monday when a bus fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhands Almora district, reports NDTV. According to district authorities, the 45-seater passenger bus fell into a 200-metre-deep gorge at Marchula on Monday morning while travelling...

4 killed in collision between motorcycles near Padma Bridge

Four people were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles near the toll plaza of the Padma Bridge South police station in Zajira, Shariatpur, late on Sunday, reports Dhaka Tribune. The deceased were identified as Arman, 18, Khidir, 20, Nabil, 17, and Sayem, 20. Police said that...

Two motorcyclists killed in Narayanganj road accident

Two motorbike riders were killed in a road accident on Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Sonargaon area of Narayanganj district on Friday night, reports BSS. The deceased were identified as Saiful Islam, 19, son of Kamal Hossain and Jahidul Islam, 19, son of Alamgir Hossain of Mijmiji para of...

Bangladesh records 60,000 road accidents,105,000 deaths in 11 years

According to a report from the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity on Monday, there were 60,980 road accidents in Bangladesh between 2014 and September 2024, causing 105,338 deaths and 149,847 injuries. The Association came up with the shocking statistics during a discussion meeting held at the Dhaka...

7 killed in US ferry dock accident, injured several

At least seven people died, and several others were injured after a ferry dock walkway collapsed in theUSstate of Georgia on Saturday, authorities said. The accident on Sapelo Island caused about 20 people to fall into the Atlantic waters, prompting search and rescue efforts by the US Coast...

Road accidents claim 498 lives in Sept: Jatri Kalyan Samity

A report by Jatri Kalyan Samity reveals that The month of September saw 493 road accidents in Bangladesh, claiming 498 lives while leaving 978 injured, reports UNB. Mohammad Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, Samity General Secretary, shared the findings at a press conference on Thursday. The report...

32,733 accidents in Bangladesh result in 35,384 deaths since 2019

A report by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF) indicates that in the past five and a half years, accidents on roads, railways, and waterways in Bangladesh have resulted in human resource losses amounting to Tk 87,884.12 crore. From 2019 to June 2024, a total of 32,733 accidents were reported...

Two bus collision kills 5 in Faridpur

A head-on collision between two buses in the Mallikpur area of Faridpur Sadar Upazila has killed five and injured at least nine. The accident took place on Tuesday around 4 am in the morning, when two buses bound for Jhenaidah from Dhaka collided head-on. The deceased have not been identified...