A truck loaded with over 200 gas cylinders overturned, setting off a series of explosions on the Cumilla-Sylhet Highway near Brahmanbaria bypass at Birasar early yesterday.
All victims were children aged six or below, another child 'not in good condition'
At least five children are killed and seven others injured critically as a gas cylinder, used for inflating balloons, exploded near a school in Rupnagar Residential area of Dhaka.
Two workers were killed and another injured after a gas cylinder exploded inside a factory in Chattogram city.
At least seven people were injured as a gas cylinder of a warehouse exploded in Khagrachhari district town early yesterday, police said.
Three members of a family suffered burn injures in a fire allegedly caused by a gas cylinder blast in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, early today.
Five people are injured after the gas cylinder of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw exploded at Bahaddarhat in Chattogram city.
Six people, including five kids, sustained critical injuries in a gas cylinder explosion near the National Development Fair at Ishwardi Upazila Parishad premises yesterday.
Three people, including a woman, are killed in a gas cylinder blast of a microbus in Tangail town. The deceased were identified as, Jannatul Ferdous Bonya, 19, her brother Faruk Miah, 40, and her uncle Sirajul Islam, 55.
In March, Abul Quaiyum bought a reconditioned car and was ready to convert the fuel-run vehicle into a CNG-run one from an authorised conversion centre. He knew it would cost him Tk 60,000, but didn't know where best to go. So he asked a mechanic friend for advice.
A person is killed and three others are injured as a gas cylinder of a car explodes at Ashulia, on the outskirts area of the capital, Dhaka.
A possible gas cylinder blast kills at least eight people, most of them students, in a restaurant in the Indian city of Mumbai, police say.
At least eight workers of a ship breaking yard are injured in a gas cylinder blast in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
