When open sewers in the port city have become a death trap claiming at least four lives in the span of just three months, the authorities concerned stay in a deep slumber instead of taking measures to prevent such deaths.

Two people drowned after a boat capsized in Padma River at Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj this afternoon.

A worker from a shipbreaking yard in Chattogram’s Sitakunda died today after being hit by a flying metal object.

A university student died after falling into a roadside drain at the port city’s Agrabad Badamtoli area on Monday night. The fourth such death in the last four months, the incident sparked major anger among citizens all over the city.

Divers early today recovered the body of the girl who went missing after falling in a roadside drain at Chattogram's Agrabad area last night.

A 20-year-old woman has been missing after falling into a roadside drain in Agrabad Badamtali area of Chattogram city last night.

A woman died yesterday afternoon after several bricks fell on her from a building in Dhaka's Sabujbagh.

Three people, including a child, died and at least three others were injured when a Sylhet-bound bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Habiganj's Madhabpur upazila today.

A woman and her son died from electrocution in Ranishankail upazila.

Three workers of a knitting factory in Savar suffered burn injuries after hot water fell on them this afternoon.

Three persons were killed and another was injured as a fish-laden pickup hit a truck in Sadar upazila of Netrakona early yesterday.

At least six people were killed in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

Naval police yesterday recovered the body of a man from Bridgeghat area of Karnaphuli river, two days after he went missing from an oil tanker that caught fire in Chattogram.

A pregnant woman was killed and her 60-year-old father critically injured after a wall collapsed on them in Masdair area of Narayanganj's Fatullah today.

Four people, including a husband and wife, were killed after a CNG-run auto-rickshaw fell into a roadside ditch in Dumuria upazila of Khulna this afternoon.

Two people were killed and nine others injured in an accident involving three vehicles on the east link road of Bangabandhu Bridge in Tangail today.

A man was killed after being hit by a microbus in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area this afternoon.

Five police personnel -- a sub-inspector and four constables -- sustained burn injuries today as the AC compressor of the vehicle they were in exploded while taking gas at Kendurbagh Petrol Pump in Begumganj, Noakhali.

A man died and another suffered injuries after a pick-up van, carrying them, hit a covered van in Dhaka’s Mohakhali area early today.

A passenger was killed and 15 were injured as a bus fell into a ditch in Kalihati upazila of Tangail yesterday.  Sayed Ali Khan (60) from Kochpur in Porsha upazila, Naogaon died on the spot, said police.