12 killed in 10 motorcycle accidents in 6 months
Twelve people, including 11 motorcyclists, were killed in 10 road accidents on the Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway and Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in the past six months...
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Three people killed, 50 others injured in Rangpur road accident
Three people including a child were killed and 50 others were injured after a bus plunged into a pond at Deuti Beltola in Pirgachha upazila of Rangpur district on Wednesday night...
Toll of Air India disaster rests at 260 as focus turns to crash report
Indian forensic investigators have identified all 260 people killed in last month鈥檚 crash of a London-bound passenger plane, health authorities said Wednesday, ahead of a hugely anticipated preliminary report into what went wrong...
Elderly man killed in Dhaka road accident
A 52-year-old man was killed after being crushed between two buses while crossing the road near Bakshi Bazar intersection in front of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in Dhaka鈥檚 Chawkbazar area on early Wednesday...
Chinese national killed in Dinajpur coal mine accident
A Chinese national lost his life on Tuesday after being crushed by a hydraulic jack deep inside the Barapukuria Coal Mine in Dinajpur...
Kremlin shocked by fired minister鈥檚 suicide
The Kremlin on Tuesday expressed shock over the apparent suicide of former transport minister Roman Starovoyt following his sacking by President Vladimir Putin a day earlier...
6 killed in road accidents
At least six people were killed and eight others injured in road accidents in Tangail, Mymensingh and Sherpur districts on Monday...
Two killed in Jashore road accident
Two people were killed, and three others injured in a road accident in Jashore鈥檚 Monirampur Upazila Sunday afternoon...
2 DNCC cleaners killed in Khilkhet road accident
Two cleaners of Dhaka North City Corporation were killed after a covered hit them in Khilkhet, Dhaka, on early Sunday morning.
3 killed, 11 injured in road accidents in 3 dists
At least three people were killed and 11 injured in three separate road crashes in Sylhet, Magura, and Dinajpur districts on Saturday.
Two youths killed in Munshiganj road accident
Two young men were killed after a bus hit their motorbike in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj district on Friday evening...
UN expert says firms 鈥榩rofiting鈥� from 鈥榞enocide鈥� of Palestinians
UN rights expert Francesca Albanese on Thursday denounced companies she said 鈥榩rofited from the Israeli economy of illegal occupation, apartheid, and now genocide鈥�, in a report that provoked a furious response from Israel.
11 killed in road accidents in 6 district鈥檚
At least 11 people were killed in road accidents in Pabna, Munshiganj, Gopalganj, Satkhira, Jhenaidah, and Chuadanaga between Thursday night and Friday evening.
Profiting from genocide
WAR is a business. So is genocide. The latest report submitted by Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, lists 48 corporations and institutions, including Palantir Technologies Inc., Lockheed Martin, Alphabet Inc., Amazon, International Business Machine Corporation, Caterpillar Inc., Microsoft Corporation and...
National managers should break inertia to make roads safe
THE road transport system continues to be plagued with an entrenched culture of lawlessness, weak regulation and consequent accidents. The latest Road Safety Foundation report says that 696 died and 1,867 became injured in 689 traffic accidents in June alone. This comes down to an average of 23 death a day. This also marks a 22.55 per cent increase in fatalities from...
UN report lists companies complicit in Israel鈥檚 鈥榞enocide鈥�
The United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) has released a report on corporations aiding Israel in carrying out its genocidal war on Gaza and displacing Palestinians, in breach of international law, reports Aljazeera...
Court orders CID probe into extortion case against ex-Kalabagan OC, two others
A Dhaka court has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department to investigate an extortion case filed against suspended Kalabagan police station officer-in-charge Moktaruzzaman, suspended sub-inspector Md Belal Uddin and their alleged associate Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan.
Gaza war lucrative for many: UN report
Israel鈥檚 war on Gaza continues because it is lucrative for many big corporations, according to a new report released by聽 United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights, Francesca Albanese, in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), Francesca Albanese, reports Al Jazeera.
23 killed daily in road accidents in June: RSF
In June this year, 23 people were killed daily on average in road accidents, according to a Road Safety Foundation report published on Wednesday...
Gaza鈥檚 hunger games
ISRAEL鈥橲 weaponization of starvation is how genocides always end. I covered the insidious effects of orchestrated starvation in the Guatemalan Highlands during the genocidal campaign of General Efra铆n R铆os Montt, the famine in southern Sudan that left a quarter of a million dead 鈥� I walked past the frail and skeletal corpses of families lining roadsides 鈥� and later...
422 workers killed in workplace accidents in 6 months: report
At least 422 workers lost their lives in 373 workplace accidents in the country between January and June this year, according to a report revealed by the Safety and Rights Society on Monday...
Students block Science Lab crossing after fellow killed in road accident
Several hundred students of Ideal College on Sunday afternoon blocked Science Laboratory crossing in Dhaka city for half an hour, demanding justice for the killing of their fellow in road accident over a month ago...
Three members of same family killed in Dhaka road accident
Three members of a family, including an engineering university student, were killed after being hit by a truck in Uttara area of Dhaka on early Sunday...
Youth killed in Tejgaon road accident
An unidentified youth was killed in a road accident in Tejgaon of the city in the early hours of Sunday...
6 killed in road accidents in three districts
At least six people, including a child, were killed and 17 others injured in separate road accidents in Munshiganj, Magura and Manikganj on Saturday...
Social dynamics of suicide
SUICIDE is the reflection of social Darwinism in society. Our excessive emphasis on economic surplus creates a vacuum among family members. Biological natural selection, deployed to construe social dynamics, gives rise to unhealthy competition in society. Outstanding performance is considered the only reason for our existence. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder to...
16 soldiers killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan
A suicide attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban killed 16 soldiers and wounded more than two dozen people, including civilians, local government officials and police officers told AFP...
Four people killed in road accident on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway
Four people were killed and 14 others were injured when a bus rammed into a truck on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Srinagar upazila of Munshiganj on early Saturday...
Spain PM alleges 鈥榞enocide鈥� in Gaza as 56 more killed
Spain鈥檚 prime minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday became the most prominent European leader to describe the situation in Gaza as a 鈥榞enocide鈥�, as rescuers in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory said Israeli forces killed 56 people...
7 killed, 13 injured in road accidents
At least seven people were killed and 13 others injured in road accidents in Barishal, Jashore and Gopalganj districts on Thursday...