Accident happened while the victims were sleeping in the engine room
DIFE official says legal action would be taken as per rules
The blaze was brought under control around 6:58pm
Police seize MV Adventure-9
Three people were killed after being run over by a train while walking along the railway tracks near Arikhola railway station in Kaliganj, Gazipur yesterday.
Fire service suspects electrical short circuit as six tin-shed houses gutted
It is initially believed to have been triggered by electrical short circuit
Divers of the river police recovered two bodies around 1:30am today, while another victim died at a hospital shortly after the incident
A seven‑year‑old girl was killed, and her father, a local BNP leader, along with two sisters, sustained severe burn injuries after their home was set ablaze in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila early yesterday.
The ancestral home of Anisul Islam Mahmud, president of the National Democratic Front and chairman of a faction of the Jatiya Party, was vandalised and set on fire by a group of miscreants in Chattogram’s Hathazari upazila early yesterday.
Fire may have been caused by a short circuit in 1,000-volt power transmission line cable
A fire that broke out at a plastic factory at Islambagh in Old Dhaka was brought under control after nearly two and a half hours of efforts yesterday.
A vegetable trader was killed and two others were injured when a vegetable-laden truck hit a parked truck loaded with cement on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Mirsarai upazila yesterday.
Deceased's wife files case with Basan Police Station
Eleven firefighting units work to bring the fire under control
A bus caught fire while parked at a bus counter near the Police Lines, adjacent to the Cox’s Bazar bus terminal, yesterday.
Two policemen and a bus helper were killed in separate road accidents yesterday in Shariatpur and Kushtia, according to the reports from our correspondents.