Accident
College student electrocuted in Magura
Magura, Sept 29 (UNB) – A college student died from electrocution at Shimulia village in Sadar upazila on Saturday morning.
Airline now says 1 missing after Pacific lagoon plane crash
Wellington, Sept 29 (AP/UNB) — The airline operating a flight that crashed into a Pacific lagoon on Friday in Micronesia now says one man is missing, after earlier saying all 47 passengers and crew had safely evacuated the sinking plane.
Derailment halts Mymensingh’s train communication
Mymensingh, Sept 28 (UNB) – Rail communications of Mymensingh with the rest of the country was suspended following the derailment of a freight train near Mymensingh Railway Station on Friday morning.
Air Niugini plane comes down in Micronesia lagoon
Dhaka, Sep 28 (UNB) - A passenger aircraft has come down in a lagoon off Chuuk International Airport in Micronesia after it overshot the runway, say airport officials.
18 shops gutted in Fairdpur fire
Faridpur, Sept 28 (UNB) – At least 18 shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at Haat Krishnapur Bazar in Sadarpur upazila on Thursday night.
BADC official killed in city road crash
Dhaka, Sept 27 (UNB) - A Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) officer was killed as a bus hit him in the city’s Farmagate area on Thursday.
Rangpur Jubo League leader killed in Tangail road crash
Tangail, Sept 27 (UNB) – A local leader of Jubo League was killed and two others injured when a truck rammed a sports utility vehicle on Dhaka-Tangail highway in Bhuapur upazila on Thursday.
Motorcyclist killed in Ctg road crash
Chattogram, Sept 27 (UNB) – A motorcyclist was killed and three others injured when a car hit a motorcycle on Akhteruzzaman Flyover in city’s Sholosohor area on Wednesday night.
Electrocution kills 2 construction workers in Bagerhat
Bagerhat, Sept 26 (UNB) – Two construction workers were killed and two others were injured after being electrocuted while they were wiring an under-construction building at Bilkul Village in Kachua upazila on Wednesday afternoon.
US-Bangla aircraft makes emergency landing in Ctg airport; passengers unhurt
Dhaka, Sept 26 (UNB) – An aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines narrowly escaped an accident as it was forced to make an emergency landing at Shah Amanat International Airport here on Wednesday due to its non-functional nose gear.