Two people have been killed and at least five injured in a collision between a rod-laden truck and a minibus on the Konabari flyover in Gazipur on the Dhaka-Tangail highway. The accident occurred on Sunday evening, April 5.
Following the fuel card system, sale of fuel through a mobile app has begun in Naogaon. The new method was introduced at 11 petrol pumps in Sadar upazila from Sunday afternoon, April 5. However, while transparency has increased, customer inconvenience has not decreased, many customers claim.
Leaders and activists of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement clashed with police in Lakshmipur town after violating Section 144. At least eight people, including Sadar Model Police Station Officer-in-Charge Wahid Parvez, were injured. Chief organiser of the movement, Saiful Islam Murad, and several others were detained.
A special measles vaccination campaign for children has begun in five districts of Rajshahi division, prioritising high-transmission areas.
Two children have died after drowning in water accumulated in a pit dug for a brick kiln in Harualchhari union, Fatikchhari upazila, Chattogram. The incident occurred around 11:30 am on Sunday, April 5, in the Kalim Baper Bari area under Bhujpur police station.
A woman named Gita Rani Deb has died after falling off a bridge and drowning in the Khowai river in Habiganj town.