Road crashes and fatalities saw an increase during this year's Eid-ul-Azha compared to the same period last year, the Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity said yesterday.
A five-year-old boy died after being electrocuted in Durgapur upazila of Netrokona today.
At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in separate road crashes in Bogura, Madaripur, Nilphamari, Sirajganj, Sherpur, Narsingdi, Brahmanbaria, Faridpur, and Gopalganj yesterday.
Change of water depth due to illegal sand mining caused the incident, say locals
Police have seized all the vehicles involved in the crash
A farmer was killed in a lightning strike in the Kumuria area of Khalsi union under Daulatpur upazila of Manikganj yesterday afternoon.
An unidentified youth was killed after being struck by a moving train at Teliapara Railway Station in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj yesterday afternoon.
Three people were killed in a head-on collision between a pickup and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Mirsarai upazila of Chattogram
Fifteen injured are undergoing treatment at Ghoraghat Upazila Health Complex and Dinajpur and Rangpur medical college hospitals
An elderly fish vendor died after a three-wheeler, locally called a Nosimon, veered off the road and fell into a roadside ditch in the Araihazar upazila of Narayanganj.
One of the deceased has been identified as Rakib Samadder, a resident of Khulna Sadar. The identity of the other deceased remains unknown
A teenage boy died after being electrocuted in the Khaliajuri upazila of Netrokona on Thursday night.
A five-year-old boy drowned in the Mangaleshwari river in Kalmakanda upazila of Netrokona yesterday.
The deceased is Tuhin Biswas, 35, of Paikpara village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila. He was a sales representative for Matador, a leading stationery company
Police have recovered the bodies of two tourists who were swept away by the strong current of the Tain Canal in Alikadam upazila of Bandarban
A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were killed after an unidentified vehicle crashed into their motorcycle in Satkania upazila of Chattogram
At least two people were killed in separate road accidents yesterday.
