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2 soldiers killed in Cox’s Bazar road crash

Two members of Bangladesh Army are killed and two others injured in a road accident in Chakaria upazila in Cox’s Bazar this evening.
4 October 2015

Paul Walker's daughter 'sues Porsche' over fatal crash

Daughter of the late Fast and Furious actor Paul Walker is to sue carmaker Porsche over the crash in which he died, US reports say.
29 September 2015

Road accidents kill 9 in country

At least nine people were killed and several others injured in road accidents in Gopalganj, Munshiganj and Chuadanga.
26 September 2015

4 Bangladeshis killed in Oman accident

Four Bangladeshi workers are killed and four others injured in an accident at Yiti of Oman when they were traveling to their worksite.
15 September 2015

India truck crash kills 18 workers

At least 18 workers have been killed after the truck they were traveling in overturned in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh
14 September 2015

Bangladesh U-19 cricketer Nihaduzzaman injured in bus crash

Bangladesh Under-19 cricketer Nihaduzzaman was one of nearly 40 individuals to suffer injuries in a bus accident near Sirajganj,
11 September 2015

Boy dies after falling from bus in Mirpur

A minor boy dies after he fell from a BRTC bus near Mirpur-10 circle in the Dhaka this morning.
7 September 2015

1 killed as train rams lorry in Ctg

A man is killed and at least three others are injured after a train crashed into a lorry in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
25 August 2015

China blast death toll rises to 50

At least 50 people are known to have died, and more than 700 injured, following two major explosions in China's northern port city of Tianjin.
13 August 2015

Trying to save child, man dies under train

A garment worker dies under a train when he tried to save a child standing on the rail tracks in Dhaka’s Banani area.
3 August 2015

China escalator mishap: New video footage shows mall employees had close shave minutes before tragedy

New video footage shows mall employees experience a close shave just minutes before Xiang Liujuan was killed in the escalator mishap.
1 August 2015

Road crashes kill 7 in Munshiganj, Gazipur

seven people die and 30 has been injured in separate road accidents in Munshiganj and Gazipur.
22 July 2015

Bus set on fire for killing 12-yr-old boy

A bus is set on fire after it ran over a 12-year-old boy in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka this afternoon.
8 July 2015

Hema Malini blames father of child killed in car accident

In tweets today, actor-turned-politician Hema Malini blames the child's father for not following traffic rules.
8 July 2015

17 killed in Pakistan train plunge

At least 17 die in Pakistan after a train carrying hundreds of army personnel derails from a bridge and plunges into a canal.
3 July 2015

4 killed in Tangail road crash

At least four people killed and one other injured as a bus ram into a battery-run easy bike in Tangail Sadar upazila on Dhaka-Tangail highway.
3 July 2015

Jaywalking saves time, but costs life (video)

Why do pedestrians jaywalk across the road when there is a foot-over bridge nearby? The Daily Star has caught random jaywalkers and got surprising answers. Many of them think that it actually saves time!
29 June 2015

Philadelphia train crash: Amtrak rail accident kills six

A passenger train derails in Philadelphia, killing at least six people and injuring more than 140 others, officials in the US city say.
13 May 2015

Truck plunge kills 3 in Dhaka

Three day labourers are killed as a truck fell into a roadside ditch in Nawabganj area of Dhaka.
22 April 2015

40 drowned in new migrant sinking

More than 40 people have drowned off Sicily as Italy calls for more help from the EU to handle the surge in migrants crossing the Mediterranean.
16 April 2015