Five people were killed and five were injured in separate road accidents across the country over the last two days.

The man who was driving the private car that critically injured Monoranjan Hajong in the capital’s Banani area on December 3 has filed a general diary with Banani Police Station, claiming his motorcycle was going the wrong way before hitting the car.

Two tourists died after a truck hit their motorcycle on Sylhet-Tamabil Highway in Gowainghat upazila of Sylhet this afternoon.

Three passengers of a CNG-run autorickshaw were killed and two others critically injured after a truck ran over the vehicle on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Brahmanbaria's Sarail upazila this morning.

A fire that broke out at the warehouse of Nasir Glassware and Tube Industries at Gorai under Mirzapur upazila in Tangail, has been doused finally after 14 hours of frantic efforts.

A woman and her two-year-old son died while her husband and daughter were injured when their microbus was rammed by a train at a level crossing in Dakkhin Khan, Gazipur, early yesterday.

As many as eight people were killed in road accidents across the country in just one day yesterday, report our correspondents.

A fire broke out at a jute warehouse at Kathattola of Dewliabari area in Gazipur this afternoon.

Bodies of the five workers, including two teenagers, who were killed in a fire at a disposable plastic factory in Adamdighi upazila on Tuesday, have been identified and handed over to their respective families yesterday.

A man died after being hit by a speeding motorcycle in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area this morning.

A fire broke out in the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) of Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital last night.

Five workers died in a fire that spread through three acres of a disposable plastic factory in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila yesterday.

Two people were killed in road accidents in two districts during the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents.

A seven-year-old girl was strangled to death while playing on a swing made of clothes in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila today.

At least five people were killed after a fire ripped through a plastic factory in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila this afternoon.

A couple and their seven-year-old daughter were injured in a fire followed by an explosion believed to be originated from a gas leak in old Dhaka early today.

An officer of Turag Police Station died after a covered van and his car collided head-on in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila last night. 

Two people were dead and three others were injured when a covered-van of a courier service hit a three-wheeler van at Saraikandi area of Pabna-Rajshahi highway in Ishwardi upazila today.

A fire that broke out at a shoe factory beside Ad-din Medical College Hospital in Jurain area of Dhaka has been brought under control.

A schoolgirl was killed after a battery-run three-wheeler hit her from behind while she was crossing a road in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila yesterday.