An additional 5,000 tonnes of diesel is being transported to Bangladesh via pipeline from the Numaligarh Refinery in Assam, India. The fuel is scheduled to arrive at the Parbatipur Railhead Depot in Dinajpur on Friday, March 27.
Two bodies have been recovered after a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia Ghat in Goalanda upazila, Rajbari.
The passenger bus that plunged into the Padma River while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia Ghat in Rajbari has drifted under a pontoon, creating major complications in rescuing those trapped inside. Divers have reported that the bus is positioned in such a way that reaching and breaking its doors and windows is not possible.
Two people have died after a watermelon-laden trawler capsized following a collision with a launch in Bauphal, Patuakhali. The accident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, March 25, in the Lohaalia river at Bamanikathi area.
A passenger bus fell into the river after overturning while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia Ghat in Rajbari, raising fears of mass casualties.
A man has been arrested on charges of gang-raping his lover after luring her with a promise of marriage. The accused, identified as Jahid, was detained by police in connection with the incident that took place on Monday night, March 23, in the Char Luchni area of Baman Danga union in Nageshwari upazila.