Sitakunda shipyard toxic gas death toll rises to 10
Staff Correspondent, Chattogram
3 HOUR(s) Accidents and Fires
Kolkata hotel fire: Two more Bangladeshis identified among dead
Our Correspondent, Satkhira
20 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
Five Bangladeshis confirmed among 9 killed in Kolkata hotel fire
Star Online Report
19 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
Woman, granddaughter killed after being run over by train in Cumilla
Our Correspondent, Cumilla
18 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
3 killed in bus-truck collision in Gopalganj
Our Correspondent, Gopalganj
18 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
Two killed in truck-pickup collision in Sirajganj; locals block road
Our Correspondent, Pabna
18 August 2026 Accidents and Fires
15-month-old drowns after falling into pond in Netrokona
Our Correspondent, Netrokona
16 August 2026 Accidents and Fires

College student killed in bike crash on 300ft Road

A motorcyclist was killed after his bike hit a divider on the 300ft Road near Balu River Bridge in Dhaka this evening
23 April 2024

Cuet students block Kaptai road for 8 hours

Students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (Cuet) today held a sit-in programme by blocking the Chattogram-Kaptai road for eight hours in protest of the death of two students in a road accident yesterday
23 April 2024

Photography exhibition held marking 11yrs of Rana Plaza tragedy

Marking the 11th anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy, a photo exhibition and discussion meeting was held in Savar demanding capital punishment for those responsible for the incident and adequate compensation for the victims and survivors
23 April 2024

Fire at launch in Sadarghat brought under control after 50 minutes

No passengers were on board the Barishal-bound launch, says fire service official
23 April 2024

DU student drowns in university swimming pool

A first-year student of Dhaka University’s philosophy department died while bathing in the university swimming pool yesterday.
22 April 2024

2 Cuet students die as bus hits motorbike

Two students of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (Cuet) were killed and another was injured in a road accident yesterday.
22 April 2024

Overspeeding, bus driver’s drowsiness to blame: probe

Overspeeding, driver’s drowsiness, and crossing lanes abruptly are the major causes behind the Fardipur road accident that claimed 15 lives, according to a government probe body.
22 April 2024

4 crushed under wheels of bus while crossing road in Cumilla

Two women and two children were killed after a bus ran them over in the Malikhil area of Camilla's Daudkandi tonight
22 April 2024

Two Cuet students die as bus hits bike

Another critically injured
22 April 2024

1 dies, seven injured as bus hits tree in Sirajganj

A man died and seven others were injured when a bus hit a tree in Sirajganj’s Shahjadpur upazila this morning
22 April 2024

Six shipbreaking workers hurt so far this year: report

At least six shipbreaking workers sustained serious injuries in Bangladeshi yards so far this year, said NGO Platform for Shipbreaking in its quarterly report
22 April 2024

Fire at Gazipur dyeing and washing factory brought under control

A fire broke out in a dyeing and washing factory in BSCIC (Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation) Industrial area in Gazipur’s Tongi this afternoon
22 April 2024

2 killed as truck, three-wheeler collide in Chattogram

Two persons were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram this morning
22 April 2024

Eid Rush Accidents: BRTA finds 10 reasons, shoulders no blame

Bangladesh Road Transport Authority has identified 10 factors contributing to the sharp rise in the number of deaths in road crashes during the Eid holidays.
21 April 2024

Anu Muhammad’s toes crushed under wheels of train

Former Jahangirnagar University Professor Anu Muhammad lost the toes of his left foot after falling on a rail line while disembarking from a train in the capital’s Khilgaon yesterday morning.
21 April 2024

College student dies in Joypurhat bike crash

A college student was killed in a collision between two motorcycles in Joypurhat yesterday.
21 April 2024
21 April 2024

Woman killed as truck hits bus in Gulistan

A woman was killed and several others including her husband were injured after a truck hit a bus in Dhaka's Gulistan area early today
21 April 2024

A joyride turns tragic

A girl, who was travelling with her parents in an auto-rickshaw driven by her father, died when the vehicle overturned in  Shimulia area of Munshiganj yesterday.
20 April 2024

Road accidents: Govt agencies can’t avoid responsibility

Country’s roads continue to be unsafe due to negligence of drivers, their helpers, local administration, BRTA, police, faulty road constructions, pedestrians and passengers, said speakers at an event yesterday.
20 April 2024