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A young motorcyclist was killed after being run over by a truck in Golapganj, Sylhet on Friday afternoon. The accident occurred around 3:30 pm in front of the Government MC Academy. The deceased was identified as Shanaj Ahmed, 25, son of Makhon Mia from Sripur Rampasha village in Bishwanath upazila. He worked as a vehicle driver for a poultry farm in Sylhet city. According to police and witnesses, Shanaj went to Fulbari Purbo Para in Golapganj to attend a event with colleagues. After the event, he rode another person’s motorcycle back towards Golapganj town. Reaching in front of the MC Academy, he lost control of the motorcycle, hit a road divider, and fell off. Dhaka’s rail links with Sylhet, Ctg suspended as train derails A truck coming from the opposite direction ran over him, killing him instantly. Golapganj Model Police and Fire Service personnel reached the site and after initial procedures, took the body to Golapganj Model Police Station. Anupam, sub-inspector of Golapganj Model Police Station, confirmed the incident, saying, “The body was brought to the police station.”

A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a truck at Technical intersection of Darus Salam area in the capital Saturday night. The accident occurred at 8:30pm and critically injured Md Jabed Majumder, 45, was rushed to the emergency unit of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH). He was declared dead at 10:45 pm, said Abdullah Khan, sub-inspector of DMCH Police Outpost. Read: Dhaleshwari trawler capsize: 3 more bodies retrieved Jabed's wife Munni Akhter said, "My husband was a businessman. As he was returning home on a motorcycle a truck hit him at Technical intersection. He was first taken to Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital and then shifted to DMCH where he succumbed to his injuries." Jabed, hailing from Chauddagram upazila of Cumilla, used to live at  Mohammadpur in Dhaka with his family. The body has been kept at the DMCH morgue for autopsy, Abdullah Khan said.  

A motorcyclist was killed after a bus hit the motorbike from behind at Shanir Akhra in city’s Jatrabari area on Wednesday morning.

A motorcyclist was killed when a covered van hit his motorbike in the city’s Tejgaon area on Wednesday night.

A motorcyclist was killed as a bus hit his vehicle on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Folsatia bus stand area in Shivalaya upazila on Saturday morning.

A motorcyclist was killed and another  was injured after a head-on collision between two motorcycles at South Kamalapur in Sabujbagh area on Wednesday.

A motorcyclist was killed in an accident in Tigerpass area of the city early Friday.