Poultry seller dies in Rajshahi road crash

A poultry seller was killed in a road accident on Rajshahi-Dhaka highway in Rajshahi city’s Bhadra area yesterday morning.
22 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Get-together turns fatal in Narayanganj

As February 21 was a public holiday, four friends who worked at two private companies got together on Wednesday at a house in Narayanganj’s Kanchpur area.
22 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Wall collapse: Lack of safety costs man's life in Ctg

Locals and eyewitnesses said during the demolition of a two-storeyed building, a part of the wall, around 20-foot long and 12-foot-high, collapsed onto the pavement below around 4:00pm, as the demolition work was being carried out without a safety net.
22 February 2023, 15:00 PM

Get together turns fatal in Narayanganj

"I heard a loud bang soon after coming out of the house. I rushed there and saw them on fire"
22 February 2023, 08:17 AM

82 died in gas explosion-related fires in N'ganj in last 3 years

This excludes the number of victims of such fire incidents who died while receiving treatment
22 February 2023, 06:04 AM

3 die as bus, auto-rickshaw collide in Chandpur

"The incident took place in Ghosherhat area on the Chandpur-Cumilla regional highway early in the morning. A Chandpur-bound auto-rickshaw collided head on with a bus while trying to overtake a parked car. Three passengers of the auto-rickshaw were killed on the spot"
22 February 2023, 04:52 AM

Fire at market in Ctg, 1 killed

A fire broke out at a market in Chattogram’s Anderkilla area around 12:15am today
21 February 2023, 19:17 PM

Motorcyclist killed in road crash

A motorcyclist was killed as a speedy truck hit his vehicle on Panchagarh-Tentulia highway at Magurmari intersection in Panchagarh’s Tentulia yesterday.
21 February 2023, 18:00 PM

College student killed in Khulna road accident

A college student was killed after he was run over by a bus in Khulna city this afternoon.
21 February 2023, 12:38 PM

Why we need proper fire safety plan for each building

Grenfel Tower in London was entrapped in the myth that a single staircase under mechanically-induced positive air pressure was safe for a 24-storey block of apartments.
21 February 2023, 01:30 AM

3 hurt in gas cylinder blast

Three restaurant staffers were critically injured after a cooking gas cylinder exploded at Fusion Café in the port city’s Khulshi area around 11:00am last morning.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Teacher dies in road crash

A high school teacher was run over and killed by a brick-laden tractor in Panchagarh’s Boda upazila last morning.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM

2 killed as trawler capsizes in Kaptai

Three others were injured in the incident that took place around 6:00pm today
20 February 2023, 16:04 PM

A modern building but lacked fire safety plan

The authorities took a no-objection certificate (NOC) while constructing the building, but they did not prepare any fire safety plan as required by the rule
20 February 2023, 14:41 PM

Son waits to reunite with mother in hospital

"They told me that my mother is doing fine, but I am not sure about her condition," Hridoy told The Daily Star
20 February 2023, 14:23 PM

3 injured in Ctg gas cylinder explosion

Three workers sustained burn injuries as a gas cylinder exploded at a restaurant in Khulshi of Chattogram city this morning
20 February 2023, 10:05 AM

Rescue hampered by immense crowd: Atiqul

"The rescue team was [initially] not able to bring in equipment and vehicles due to the crowd, resulting in losing valuable time when the fire started," he added.
20 February 2023, 09:15 AM

No fire station in Gulshan, Banani

Even though the fire service managed to reach quickly this time, the need for a station around the neighbourhood is imminent as unfavourable conditions could delay the response time in future. 
20 February 2023, 08:30 AM

Gulshan fire: 18-member medical board for 3 injured

They are being treated at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery
20 February 2023, 08:20 AM

Death toll rises to 2 as another injured dies

Raju breathed his last around 3:30am at Zainul Haque Sikder Women's Medical College & Hospital
20 February 2023, 05:58 AM