Road Accident in Dhaka

Boy, 10, killed in road accident in capital's Hazaribagh area

A ten-year-old boy was killed today after an auto-rickshaw hit his bicycle in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh area.
28 January 2021, 14:18 PM

Chicken trader dies after truck hits his vehicle in Dhaka’s Gulshan area

A chicken trader died after a truck hit their van in Dhaka’s Gulshan area early this morning.
29 December 2020, 07:23 AM

Bus kills two in Bangla Motor

Two people including a motorcyclist were killed and one person was injured after a Bihanga Paribahan bus hit them in Dhaka's Bangla Motor area this morning.
4 June 2020, 06:35 AM

Daughter killed, mother injured as covered van hits rickshaw

A 23-year-old woman dies after being run over by a covered van and her mother is injured in the same accident in Dhaka’s Wari area.
23 January 2020, 18:37 PM

Banglamotor accident: Victim’s family refuses negotiation proposal

Family members of the female BIWTC official, who lost her left leg due to recklessly driven bus on Tuesday, refuses a negotiation proposal and sued three persons including bus owner and driver in this connection.
28 August 2019, 15:20 PM

Youth run over by private car in Mirpur

A young man is killed after a private car ran him over in Dhaka’s Mirpur area.
19 May 2019, 08:47 AM

Road crash kills madrasa teacher in Mirpur

A madrasa teacher is killed after a truck hit him on a road in Dhaka’s Mirpur area.
21 March 2019, 06:32 AM

Road crashes on rise despite govt measures

Despite measures taken by the government following an unprecedented student movement for road safety, the numbers of road crashes and fatalities had increased last year compared to those of the previous year.
19 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Student's blood stains road again

A university student was killed yesterday as a bus ran him over while he was reportedly using a zebra crossing near the capital's Bashundhara Residential Area, touching off a firestorm of protests.
19 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Students call for countrywide class boycott tomorrow

The students, who were stating demonstration protesting the death of one of their fellows in a road crash in Dhaka’s Pragati Sarani, call for countrywide class boycott programme tomorrow.
19 March 2019, 04:06 AM

Sighs, cries as crash kills 10-year-old

Clutching her father's fingers, 10-year-old Faija was crossing a road at Uttara yesterday morning. Her mother and younger brother were nearby.
5 February 2019, 18:00 PM

10-year-old girl run over by microbus in Uttara

A 10-year-old girl is run over by a microbus in Dhaka’s Uttara area when she was on her way to school. Deceased FaijaTahsina Shuchi, 10, was daughter of the daily Ittefaq’s Senior Journalist Faijul Islam.
5 February 2019, 08:19 AM

Two innocent lives cut short

Two siblings were killed after a truck rear-ended the motorcycle they were in South Keraniganj on the Dhaka-Mawa highway, while at least eight others died in different accidents in three districts.
28 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Rowdy truck runs over 2 sightseers on Airport Road

An unruly truck ran over two sightseers on Airport Road in Dhaka in the wee hours of today.
28 January 2019, 07:03 AM

Dream shattered

Just five months ago, 28-year-old eye doctor Akhter Jahan Rumpa married dental surgeon Kaji Mohsin Faruq. Their wedding reception was scheduled for next month after which she was supposed to formally move into her in-law's house.
4 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Why no compensation over death of 1-yr-old girl in road crash: HC

The High Court asks the authorities concerned to explain why they should not be directed to compensate Tk 50 lakh to the parents of the one-year-old child who was killed in a road accident in Dhaka on October 21.
19 November 2018, 09:45 AM

Motorcycle rider killed in Hatirjheel road crash

A motorcycle rider is killed and another injured in a road accident in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area.
23 October 2018, 05:05 AM

Dhaka streets still mired in chaos

Most pedestrians were jaywalking at Shahbagh. Only a handful used the zebra crossings and footbridges. Buses were picking up and dropping off passengers in the middle of streets as rickshaws waited for passengers blocking part of the busy intersection.
1 October 2018, 18:00 PM

Bus driver put on two-day remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed a bus driver on a two-day remand in a case filed over a road crash that killed an employee of Ekattor TV in the capital on Saturday.
30 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Bus kills BADC official in Farmgate

A man was killed after a bus hit him in the capital's Farmgate area yesterday.
27 September 2018, 18:00 PM