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11 more lives lost on roads

Deaths in road crashes continue as 11 more people lost their lives in seven accidents in 24 hours since Sunday night.
3 September 2018, 18:00 PM

No let-up in road deaths

A police sub-inspector lost his life in a rather unusual road accident in the capital's Mirpur area yesterday as his motorbike was hit by a seized bus being brought to a police station.
2 September 2018, 18:00 PM

Road crashes claim eleven more lives

At least 11 people were killed and several others injured in eight road accidents across the country in 24 hours since Monday night.
28 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Month Since July 29 Deaths: Roads not any safer

It has been exactly a month since two college students were squashed to death by a bus on the Airport Road that sparked an unprecedented movement by students to demand road safety.
28 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Yet another road crash,15 lives lost

At least 15 people, including five members of two families, were killed and 20 others injured as a bus collided head-on with a human haulier on Natore-Pabna highway in Baraigram upazila yesterday.
25 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Road crashes kill 9 in 5 districts

At least nine people including a schoolboy and a local BNP leader are killed while 53 others injured in separate road accidents in Gopalganj, Narail, Rajshahi, Natore and Khagrachhari districts.
21 August 2018, 11:05 AM

Road crashes, tyre blast kill 3 in Dhaka

Three people are killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka city.
18 August 2018, 05:55 AM

Schoolboy killed in Dohar road crash

Another accident kills a schoolboy and injures another when a truck hit a motorbike at Char Keshai in Dohar upazila of Dhaka.
2 August 2018, 06:08 AM

Students' safe road demo cripples Dhaka for 5th day

Students begin their demonstration for the fifth consecutive day blocking different city streets with a demand for safe roads. They blocked roads including Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Uttara, Mirpur Road, Lalmatia and Gulshan-2 intersection.
2 August 2018, 05:26 AM

Road accidents or murders?

There has been an alarming rise in road accidents across the country, particularly in the highways and the capital city. Road accidents are claiming valuable lives almost every day.
31 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Road crash, then what?

Violation of rules by transport operators and drivers remains the main cause of fatalities and injuries on roads across the country.
26 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Youth killed in Dhaka road crash

A young man is killed and two other people are injured as a speeding bus run over them in Dhaka’s Khilkhet.
16 July 2018, 11:03 AM

5 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi crash

At least five expatriate Bangladeshis are killed and 11 others injured in a road crash in the middle-eastern country of Saudi Arabia.
4 July 2018, 13:37 PM

Driver who ran over BUBT student arrested

The bus driver who ran over a student at Mirpur last Monday has been arrested.
4 July 2018, 10:44 AM

Pathao passenger killed in Airport Road crash

A passenger of Pathao, ride-hailing service, dies and the biker is injured when a double-decker bus hit the bike on Airport Road in Dhaka.
4 July 2018, 08:51 AM

Bus runs student over at Mirpur, road blocked in rage

Agitated students takes to the street and blocks a road in Dhaka’s Mirpur after a bus ran over a student in yet another glaring example of the city’s unruly transport sector.
2 July 2018, 10:38 AM

339 killed in 277 road accidents

The number of road accidents during the Eid rush saw a sharp rise in last three years as the deaths increased significantly, a passengers' platform said yesterday.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Road crashes kill 339 in Eid holidays

At least 339 people are killed and 1,265 injured in 277 road accidents during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays this year, a passengers' welfare platform says.
29 June 2018, 06:37 AM

11 more lives lost in road accidents

Deaths on roads continued as 11 people were killed and 42 others injured in road crashes in different parts of the country yesterday.
25 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Deadliest day for travellers

Fifty-two people were killed, including 18 in one crash in Gaibandha, on the country's roads yesterday.
23 June 2018, 18:00 PM