Dhaka Airport Road Accident

Road crash near HSIA: Bus driver arrested

Rapid Action Battalion arrested the driver of Raida Paribahan bus that rammed a motorcycle near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka killing an engineer of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh yesterday

CAAB engineer killed as bus rams his bike

An engineer at CAAB died yesterday after a bus rammed his motorcycle near the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka before crashing through the boundary wall in front of the airport’s third terminal.

Rowdy truck runs over 2 sightseers on Airport Road

An unruly truck ran over two sightseers on Airport Road in Dhaka in the wee hours of today.

Jabal-e-Noor Bus Crash: Dia's father speaks before trial court

Mohammad Jahangir, father of Dia Khanam Mim, who was run over by a bus in July, appeared before a Dhaka court yesterday and demanded exemplary punishment for the killers.

Road crash on Airport Road: 6 Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan owners, staff indicted

A Dhaka court frames charges against six owners, drivers and helpers of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan in a case filed in connection with a road accident that killed two college students in the capital's Kurmitola on July 29.

Death of Dia-Rajib / Court to hear on charge framing Oct 25

A Dhaka court yesterday fixed October 25 for hearing on framing charges of homicide against the owners, drivers and assistants of two

Airport road crash: Victims’ families get Tk 5 lakh each

Families of the two students, who were killed in a road crash on Dhaka's Airport Road on July 29 this year, receive Tk 5 lakh-cheque each from Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan to meet their urgent necessities in line with a Supreme Court order.

Death of Dia-Rajib / SC rejects Jabal-e-Noor's stay petition

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that directed Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan to pay Tk 5 lakh to each of the families of two students who were killed in a road crash on Dhaka's Airport Road on July 29 this year.

Death of Dia-Rajib / Court accepts homicide charges against 6

A Dhaka court yesterday accepted charges of culpable homicide against the owners, drivers and assistants of two Jabal-E-Noor Paribahan buses that allegedly raced each other moments before one of them ploughed into a crowd killing two college students in the capital's Kurmitola on July 29.

August 2, 2018
August 2, 2018

Slay this monster

School children coming in hordes, marching down the street in raw rage is something unprecedented. But that is happening right now, and it signifies only one thing – a show of complete no-confidence on the governance in the transport system.

August 2, 2018
August 2, 2018

Dhaka shaken by youth spirit

Student protests spread like wildfire across the capital and elsewhere in the country yesterday, as demonstrators vowed to remain on the streets until their demand for safe road is met.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

ASK condemns cop action on students

Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) condemns the police action on agitating students demonstrating in Dhaka demanding safe roads.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Truck runs over, injures protester in Shanir Akhra

A school student who was run over by a truck during a protest is alive and recovering in a hospital, doctors say.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Students stop minister's car

Demonstrators stop Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed's car for driving on the wrong side of a road near Bangla Motor.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Don’t use force against protesting students: DMP boss to cops

DMP Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia today urged the law enforcers not to use force against students, who have taken to streets protesting the death of their two peers in a road accident on Airport Road in Dhaka on Sunday.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Registration of 2 ‘Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan’ buses cancelled

The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) cancels the registration of two buses of 'Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan' amid public outrage over the death of two college students in a road crash on Airport Road on Sunday.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Airport Road crash: Driver on 7-day remand

A Dhaka courted place bus driver of Jabal-e-Noor Paribahan Masum Billah on a seven-day remand in a case filed over the death of the two students on Airport Road in Dhaka on Sunday.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Transport workers beat up student

During a demo of transport workers, an altercation broke out between them and passengers of a bus at Mouchak area of Siddhirganj in Narayanganj, witnesses say.

August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018

Protest spreads outside Dhaka

Students blocked roads in Narayanganj and Gazipur as protest over the demand for safe roads spread outside Dhaka.