Accidents & Fires

Accidents & Fires

4 killed as ambulance, two buses catch fire after collision in Savar

The ambulance and two buses were completely destroyed in the fire

9h ago

Man killed as bus hits bike

A motorcyclist was killed as a bus hit his bike in Dinajpur yesterday.

14h ago

7,294 killed in road accident in 2024: RSF

Bangladesh witnessed 7,294 deaths and 12,019 injuries from a total of 6,927 road accidents in 2024, according to a report published by the Road Safety Foundation today

21h ago

Four injured as train hits truck at Jamalpur level crossing

Three out of the four people injured were from the truck, while the other was the train driver Shamsul Haque

1d ago

3 killed in truck-autorickshaw collision in Gazipur

Three people were killed in a collision between a brick-laden truck and a passenger-carrying autorickshaw in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur yesterday.

1d ago

Pedestrian killed in Gazipur road accident involving forklift, microbus, and truck

The incident occurred around 2:00pm in front of Yasmin Spinning Mill in Gilaberaid village, located along the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in the upazila.

1d ago

Fire in Purana Paltan law chamber brought under control

Five fire service units from Siddique Bazar Fire Station are currently working to extinguish the blaze

2d ago

2 killed in road crash

Two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sunamganj yesterday morning.

2d ago

Fire at Uttara restaurant brought under control after 3.5 hours

Twelve firefighting engines worked to douse the blaze

2w ago

Five killed as truck crushes autorickshaw

Five people, including three of a family, were killed and two others injured in a road traffic accident at Pekua upazila in Cox’s Bazar yesterday.

2w ago

Interim govt failed to ensure safe roads: Ilias Kanchan

Ilias Kanchan, founder and chairman of Nirapad Sarak Chai, today expressed concern that although five months have passed since the formation of the interim government, no significant efforts have been made to ensure road safety

2w ago

Cop killed as sand-laden vehicle hits bike in Pabna

A policeman was killed after a sand-laden vehicle hit his motorbike in the Shreepur area on the Pabna-Sujanagar road in Pabna’s Sadar upazila today

2w ago

At least 30 shops gutted in Munshiganj fire

The fire initially started from an electrical short circuit

3w ago

RMG worker run over by dump truck in Kaliakoir

Shefali fell off the bike and went under the truck's wheels. She died on the spot

3w ago

4 die in 2 bike crashes

Four people were killed in two motorbike accidents in Narayanganj yesterday.

3w ago

2 students killed in Narayanganj accident

Two college students were killed in a motorcycle accident on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Narayanganj’s Sonargaon upazila this evening

3w ago

2 bike riders killed in accident on 300 feet road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were killed as their bike crashed into a road divider after losing control on the 300 feet road in Purbachal area of Narayanagnj’s Rupganj upazila this afternoon

3w ago

Child dies in Gazipur fire

Miraj lived with his parents in the Dattapara Achar-Patti Road area. He was a madrasa student.

3w ago