Another person, who suffered injuries in a road accident as a bus rammed a truck in Betgram area on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Sadar upazila of Gopalganj on Friday night, dies on Saturday morning, raising the death toll from the incident to eight.

Two people are killed and four others injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway in Sitakunda upazila of Cox’s Bazaar.

At least 311 people were killed and 862 injured during Eid journey this year – showing a marked rise compared to last year, a welfare body says in a report.