They toiled day and night just for a living. The bus fare to their home district Nilphamari from Dhaka -- a few hundred Taka -- was beyond their means.

Attending a wedding in Gazipur on Sunday night, Kajal Rani Saha and her son Shuvo Saha were on way to their home in Chandpur's Haziganj yesterday.

Ten people were killed and 20 others injured in a head-on collision between a stone-laden truck and a bus in the district's Sherpur upazila yesterday.

At least nine people were killed and 33 others injured, after a bus smashed through the side railing of a bridge and plunged into a canal