Eight killed as two trucks collide in Sylhet 
Star Online Report
3 May 2026, 10:40 AM Accidents & Fires
Fire at Demra ink manufacturing factory under control
30 April 2026, 12:47 PM Accidents & Fires
Kurigram road crash death toll rises to 4
Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
29 April 2026, 12:48 PM Accidents & Fires
Three die as microbus carrying Buddhist monks fell into ditch on Ctg-Cox’s Bazar highway
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
28 April 2026, 12:03 PM Accidents & Fires
Four killed in road crashes in 3 districts
Star Report
25 April 2026, 00:00 AM Accidents & Fires
Motorcycle catches fire while taking extra fuel in Barguna; rider flees
Our Correspondent, Patuakhali
24 April 2026, 14:03 PM Accidents & Fires
2 road workers killed on the spot as bus slams into divider in Mohakhali
Star Online Report
23 April 2026, 17:05 PM Accidents & Fires
Two workers killed, two injured in soil collapse during excavation in Chattogram
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
23 April 2026, 09:45 AM Accidents & Fires
Baby’s life gone in moments
Our Correspodnent, Thakrugaon
23 April 2026, 00:00 AM Accidents & Fires
Fire damages temple in Habiganj
Our Correspondent, Moulvibazar
22 April 2026, 16:35 PM Accidents & Fires

It was all primed for the disaster

The crane that toppled and dropped a girder segment on a car killing five did not have a fitness certificate and the man operating it had no training to do the job, Rab said yesterday.
18 August 2022, 18:00 PM

Three killed by lightning strikes in Patuakhali

Three people died after being struck by lightning in Patuakhali.
18 August 2022, 18:00 PM

Fire at factory in Dhaka’s Konapara under control

A fire broke out at a packaging factory in Konapara area of Dhaka this morning.
18 August 2022, 02:42 AM

Death in accident: Bus owner, driver asked to pay Tk 1cr to family

A Dhaka tribunal directed owner and driver of Suprobhat Paribahan Ltd to pay Tk 1 crore as compensation to the family of Pintu Sheikh, who was run over and killed by one of its buses in 2016.
17 August 2022, 18:00 PM

Top officials asked to explain girder accident

The chief engineer of Roads and Highways Department and the managing director of Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit Company Ltd were asked to explain Monday’s incident that killed five people in the capital’s Uttara.
17 August 2022, 18:00 PM

Journalist killed as truck hits auto-rickshaw in Bogura

A local journalist was killed and four other people were injured after a truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Shajahanpur upazila of Bogura this afternoon (August 17, 2022).
17 August 2022, 17:49 PM

Uttara crash: Crane operator, helper among 9 arrested

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested nine people in connection with the incident that left five people dead and two others injured after a segment of a box girder of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project fell from a crane on a private car in Dhaka’s Uttara on August 15, 2022.
17 August 2022, 16:49 PM

Probe report of Mirsarai tragedy finds gateman, microbus driver responsible

The gateman of the rail crossing and microbus driver are responsible for the train-microbus collision at the Mirsarai Borotakia rail crossing that killed 13, a probe committee has found.
17 August 2022, 11:37 AM

DU bus tyre bursts in Jatrabari, 10 including students injured

Ten people, including students of Dhaka University, were injured after a tyre of a DU bus exploded in Jatrabari area of Dhaka this morning.
17 August 2022, 06:49 AM

Petition seeks Tk 5cr compensation for Uttara tragedy victims 

A Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its order on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project to give Tk five crore as compensation to the families of the five persons who were killed after a segment of a box girder of the project fell from a crane on a car in Dhaka's Uttara area on August 15.
17 August 2022, 05:32 AM

‘Ma breathed her last in my arms’

For Ria, the newlywed who narrowly escaped death during Monday’s accident in Dhaka’s Uttara, trauma and tragedy knew no bounds.
17 August 2022, 02:30 AM

Work of BRT project halted

Physical work of the entire Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line-3 project will remain suspended until foolproof safety measures are in place, the authorities decided yesterday.
17 August 2022, 02:00 AM

Snakebite kills schoolboy in Jhenidah

A schoolboy died from snake bite in BSIC Industrial area of Jhenidah town yesterday morning.
16 August 2022, 18:00 PM

Son kills mother over property

A woman was shot dead allegedly by her son following a dispute over property in Patiya upazila of Chattogram yesterday.
16 August 2022, 18:00 PM

4 killed, 21 hurt in road accidents

Four people were killed and 21 injured in road accidents in three districts during the last two days, according to reports from our correspondents.
16 August 2022, 18:00 PM

“My mother died in my arms in the crushed car”

“My mother was in my arms as she breathed her last – crushed inside the car.”
16 August 2022, 11:24 AM

BRT girder tragedy: Probe body finds negligence of Chinese contractor

A probe committee found negligence of a Chinese contractor behind yesterday's accident in Uttara that left five people dead.
16 August 2022, 10:35 AM

BRT girder tragedy: Preliminary probe report submitted

A six-member panel probing the Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) girder tragedy has submitted a preliminary report to the government today (August 16, 2022).
16 August 2022, 07:18 AM

Uttara Crash: DNCC Mayor Atiq halts BRT construction

Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam today (August 16, 2022) suspended construction work at the site of the tragic incident on Uttara’s Jasimuddin Road intersection which killed five people yesterday.
16 August 2022, 07:13 AM

Deaths of 6 in Chawkbazar fire: Restaurant owner detained

Police detained the owner of Barishal Hotel and Restaurant in old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area where a fire broke out and killed its six staffers yesterday (August 16, 2022).
16 August 2022, 06:56 AM