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Eid journey turns tragic for many

Amid the Eid-ul-Fitr and Pahela Baishakh celebrations, there were families who had to mourn the loved ones killed in road accidents and similar incidents.

Chattogram Challengers bus hit by lorry

A Chattogram Challengers' bus was hit by a lorry in Sitakunda this morning.

5 miraculously survive after container smashes car in Ctg

Five people escaped death by a whisker following an accident in Dhaka-Chattogram highway's Sitakunda upazila this morning

Kumar Bishwajit provides latest updates on son’s condition

Legendary singer Kumar Bishwajit, along with his wife Naima Sultana, had rushed to Canada after receiving news of their son’s road accident.

An outpouring of love and prayers for Kumar Bishwajit’s son

Since the news of the accident made headlines, many people have come forward to express their love and send their prayers for Kumar Nibir

Opinion / Call for a safe DU campus

We have murdered our humanity and left it to rot at the sanctuary of democracy.

2 dead, 3 injured as gas cylinder-laden pick-up van overturns in Padma Bridge

At least two persons killed and three others injured after a gas cylinder-laden pick-up van overturned on Padma Bridge last night (July 17, 2022).

At least 22 killed as van plunges into deep ravine in Pakistan

At least 22 people were killed when a passenger van plunged into a deep ravine in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, officials said.

Woman dead as DSCC garbage truck hits her in Mugda

A woman died after a garbage truck of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) hit her at Mugda in Dhaka last night.

September 30, 2017
September 30, 2017

Factory worker dies in bizarre 'accident'

In what police say may have been an accident, a teenage tile factory worker died after a colleague pumped air into his rectum using a high pressure hose.

May 28, 2017
May 28, 2017

Hayden to be laid to rest

Nicky Hayden's funeral will be held on Monday, the family of the 2006 MotoGP champion have announced.

May 9, 2017
May 9, 2017

Tour de France champion Froome in 'hit and run' incident

Reigning Tour de France champion Chris Froome said Tuesday he had been deliberately knocked off his bicycle by a hit-and-run driver while training in southern France.

October 14, 2016
October 14, 2016

Tragic sporting deaths that sparked safety re-thinks

Batsman Phillip Hughes died after he was struck on the neck by a bouncer during an Australian domestic match in 2014, stunning the sporting world.

September 19, 2016
September 19, 2016

Michael Schumacher's lawyer reveals the racing driver cannot stand

German retired racing driver and seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher is unable to stand even with the assistance of therapists, let alone walk claims his lawyer Felix Damm.

September 17, 2016
September 17, 2016

Shakib Al Hasan's close shave

The sports fraternity is shaken by the news that Shakib narrowly escaped a tragic incident when the chopper that dropped him off earlier, crashed in Ukhia upazila of Cox's Bazar.

September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016

Bangladesh cricket: Mushfiqur thanks Allah for Shakib’s wellbeing

Mushfiqur Rahim expresses his gratitude to the Almighty Allah for the wellbeing of his teammate Shakib Al Hasan after the ace allrounder escaped a horrific helicopter accident at Cox’s bazaar.

September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016

I am fine, says Shakib after escaping helicopter crash

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan confirms his safety and wellbeing when he spoke to Rabeed Imam, media manager of the Bangladesh Cricket Board.

September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016

Cricket: 30 stitches for Australia's Starc after training mishap

Australia's leading fast bowler Mitchell Starc is in hospital following surgery on a leg wound which required 30 stitches.

June 8, 2016
June 8, 2016

F1 plans to add biometric driver data to safety mix

Formula One is planning to add more cockpit cameras and gather biometric data from drivers, possibly as early as this season, to provide a better understanding of accidents and improve safety.