Over 150 families 鈥榳iped out鈥� in 5 years: report
Over 150 families have been completely 鈥榳iped out鈥� in the last five years in road crashes, said a Road Safety Foundation report published on Tuesday...
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2 killed in road accidents in 2 districts
At least two people were killed and two others injured in road accidents in Feni and Dinajpur between Saturday night and Sunday.
Two killed in road accidents
At least two persons were killed and six others injured in road accidents in Rangamati and Dinajpur on Friday.
475 killed in road accidents in October: report
At least 475 people were killed and 815 others were injured in 452 road accidents across the country in October, said a report published by the Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh on Saturday.
RMG workers block Chandra-Nabinagar highway for compensation, arrear
Workers in Gazipur staged demonstrations on Thursday, blocking the busy Chandra-Nabinagar Highway to press home demands that include compensation for injured colleagues, improved safety measures, and unpaid wages...
8 killed in road accidents in 3 districts
At least eight people were killed in separate road accidents in Dhaka, Pabna and Noakhali from Wednesday night to Thursday.
Protest erupts at JU after student dies in road accident
Protests erupted on the Jahangirnagar University campus on Wednesday, demanding justice for the death of a female student who was hit by a battery-run auto-rickshaw on Tuesday...
Six killed in road accidents in three dists
At least six people, including a Bangladesh Rural Development Board official, were killed in separate road accidents in Tangail, Gopalganj and Satkhira on Tuesday.
Banglalink launches 鈥楻oad to Royal Ride鈥� campaign
Banglalink has launched 鈥楻oad to Royal Ride鈥� campaign, exclusively on its MyBL app recently, said a press release...
People suffer as Titumir College students block rail, roads for university
Passengers and transport workers terribly suffered as students of Government Titumir College blocked rail lines and roads in Mohakhali area in the capital for over four hours on Monday, demanding...
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims observed
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims was observed in Bangladesh on Sunday as elsewhere in the world.
Commuters suffer as students聽block road demanding merit-based admissions
Commuters suffered immensely as several hundred students of the Dhaka Residential Model College blocked Mirpur Road for about one and a half hours on Sunday in Asadgate area in the capital.聽
Two people killed in Khulna road accident
Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a motorbike and a human hauler at Harintana Gate in Khulna city鈥檚 Labanchara area on Friday night...
Australian nat鈥檒 among 5 killed in road accidents
At least five people, including a minor boy and an Australian national, were killed and two others injured in road accidents in Rajshahi, Tangail, Lakshmipur and Cox鈥檚 Bazar between Thursday evening and Friday.聽聽聽
Injured protesters lift blockade after 13hrs on assurance of addressing demands
The protesters who were injured during the student-led mass uprising lifted the blockade on the Agargaon-Shyamoli road after around 13 hours, following assurances from four advisers to interim-government to address their demands, including ensuring proper treatment...
Five killed in road accidents in 2 districts
At least five people were killed in separate road accidents in Sherpur and Chapainawabganj on Wednesday...
RMG workers鈥� protest disrupt traffic on Dhaka-M鈥檚ingh highway
Traffic came to a halt for about an hour on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway after workers of a readymade garment factory blocked the road demanding overdue wages in Tongi on Wednesday morning, said police...
Traffic becomes normal as workers withdraw Dhaka-M鈥檚ing road blockade
Workers of TNZ garment factory have withdrawn their blockade on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway after the authorities assured them of paying their overdue wages by November 30...
Four killed in road accidents in two dists
At least four people, including three friends, were killed and another was injured in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Dhaka and Gopalganj on Sunday.
469 killed, 837 injured in Oct road accidents across Bangladesh: RSF
At least 469 people were killed and 837 more injured in 443 road crashes in the country in October, said a Road Safety Foundation report published on Sunday.
RMG workers block Dhaka-M鈥檚ing highway demanding arrear
Vehicular movement on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway has been suspended since Saturday morning as workers of a factory blocked the highway, demanding payment of their dues in Gazipur.
Biker, pillion rider killed in Ctg road accident
Two people including a motorcyclist were killed as the motorbike crashed into a lamp post on the Chattogram Elevated Expressway in EPZ area of Chattogram on Friday midnight...
Three motorcycle riders killed in Satkhira road accident
Three people were killed in a road accident on Satkhira-Khulna highway in Satkhira Sadar upazila on early Thursday, said police...
7 killed in road accidents in 3 districts
At least seven people were killed and six others injured in road accidents in Gopalganj, Jhenaidah and Shariatpur between Sunday night and Monday.
HC suspends probe into case against Shahidul Alam
The High Court of Bangladesh has suspended the investigation into a case filed against internationally renowned Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam under Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology Act.
Educated youth for road safety
BANGLADESH is facing two big issues: rising unemployment, especially among educated young people, and a major road safety problem. A recent World Bank report states that around 4.4 per cent of people in Bangladesh are unemployed, with many jobless people having higher degrees. At the same time, unsafe roads, worsening traffic, and unreliable..
Two, including army soldier, die in Rajshahi road accident
Two people, including an army member, were killed in a head-on-collision between a CNG-run autorickshaw and engine-run three-wheeler in Mohanpur upazila of Rajshahi, said the police on Friday.
Dawn-to-dusk blockade observed in Khagrachari
The United People鈥檚 Democratic Front, a Chittagong Hill Tracts-based political organisation, on Thursday observed a dawn-to-dusk road blockade in Khagrachari district protesting against Wednesday鈥檚 killing of its three activists and demanding immediate arrest of the killers...
Barishal University student killed road accident
A bus has crushed a university student to death triggering a blockade of Dhaka-Barishal highway for several hours...
2 minor girls among 4 killed in road accidents
At least four people were killed in road accidents in Gazipur, Rajshahi, Narail and Jhenaidah on Tuesday.