road accident
80km speed limit on highways
The government has decided to fix the speed limit of vehicles on highways across the country at 80 kilometers per hour.
10 August 2015, 14:27 PM
3-wheelers banned on 22 highways: Minister
The government has banned three-wheelers on 22 national highways across the country to check road accidents and loss of lives, says minister Obaidul Quader.
7 August 2015, 07:46 AM
Sirajganj road crash again, 5 dead
Five people, including two of a family, are killed and another injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw crashes into a bus at Mulibari level-crossing on the western side of Bangabandhu Bridge approach road in Sirajganj.
21 July 2015, 04:39 AM
16 killed in Sirajganj road crash
16 people are killed and around 40 injured as two passenger buses collided head-on in the west side of of Bangabandhu bridge in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj.
19 July 2015, 04:17 AM
Road crashes in Rangpur, Munshiganj kill 3
Three people are killed and at least 53 others injured in two road accidents in Rangpur and Munshiganj today.
17 July 2015, 09:49 AM
Road crashes kill 9 in Sirajganj, Manikganj
Nine people are killed and eight injured in separate road accidents in Sirajganj and Manikganj.
14 July 2015, 04:52 AM
2 cops killed in road crash
Two police officials succumb to their injuries Sunday after a bus hit them on Dhaka-Mawa highway in South Keraniganj of Dhaka Saturday.
5 July 2015, 12:18 PM
4 killed in Comilla road crash
Four passengers of a bus are killed and 11 injured as the vehicle fell into a roadside ditch after hitting a truck stationed on Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chauddagram upazila of Comilla.
5 July 2015, 05:47 AM
4 killed in Tangail road crash
At least four people killed and one other injured as a bus ram into a battery-run easy bike in Tangail Sadar upazila on Dhaka-Tangail highway.
3 July 2015, 05:33 AM
2 killed in Manikganj road crash
Two persons are killed and another injured as a truck and a motorcycle collided head-on on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Manikganj.
1 July 2015, 15:05 PM
Jaywalkers at high death risk
The Daily Star finds that jaywalkers account for 40% of all reported road accident deaths in Dhaka.
29 June 2015, 07:00 AM
3 killed in Tangail truck plunge
Three people are killed and another was injured as a truck plunged into a roadside ditch in Mirzapur upazila of Tangail.
17 June 2015, 05:03 AM
Road crashes in Dhaka kill 3
At least three people including a minor boy are killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka.
16 June 2015, 13:54 PM
Road crash deaths and public reaction
We cannot agree entirely with the view that road accidents and the resultant deaths do not elicit enough public reaction.
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
21 killed as vehicle plunges into Indian river
In a ghastly road accident 22 people including nine women and seven children are killed as a cruiser van fell into the river Godavari at Andhra Pradesh in India.
13 June 2015, 04:37 AM
14 die in separate road crashes
At least 14 people die and 28 others receive injuries in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Sirajganj, Moulvibazar, Natore and Rangpur districts.
5 June 2015, 03:23 AM
Helper killed in Karwanbazar bus crash (video)
A man is killed and at least 10 people injured as a bus turned on its side near Karwanbazar intersection in the capital.
3 June 2015, 12:38 PM
2 killed in Brahmanbaria road crash
Two people, including a child, are killed as a truck knocked down them in Sadar of Brahmanbaria.
3 June 2015, 06:41 AM
6 including 5 prisoners killed in Gazipur road crash
Six people including five prisoners die as two human hauliers collide head-on in Gazipur.
25 May 2015, 10:58 AM
3 killed in Rangpur road crash
At least three people have been killed and seven others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a three-wheeler in Rangpur city.
24 May 2015, 14:18 PM