বিশেষ সংবাদ

বিশেষ সংবাদ

Bangladesh

8 killed in bus-truck collision

Sun News Desk : Eight people have been killed in a collision between a bus and a truck on the Dhaka-Mawa expressway on Thursday.

Read more : Four killed in train accident

The accident took place around 8:45am at Shologhar area in Munshiganj that also left at least 19 other passengers injured.

The deceased could not be identified immediately.

Read more : 5-day Eid vacation begins

Eyewitnesses said Shariatpur-bound bus of Padma Travels hit a standing truck from behind on the Dhaka-Mawa expressway while it was trying to overtake another bus. Then one side of the bus got twisted. The bus was carrying 45 passengers.

Being informed, Fire Service members rushed to the spot and rescured two bodies from the scene. The injured were sent to Sreenagar Upazila Health Complex where two others were declared dead. From there, seven were sent to Dhaka as their condition is critical.

Read more : 29 killed in hospital fire

Hedayetul Islam Bhuiyan, Sreenagar Police Station (OC), said the death toll may increase.

Sun News/MR

Copyright © Sunnews24x7
Most
Readed
Recent

Yunus meets Azerbaijan President

Staff reporter : Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus met with A...

Pakistan in turmoil again

International Desk: Pakistan has been in turmoil again deman...

Israeli strikes kill 47 Palestinians

International Desk: At least 47 Palestinians have been kille...

Israeli strikes kill 47 Palestinians

International Desk: At least 47 Palestinians have been kille...

sunnews27x7 advertisement
Lifestyle
Entertainment
sunnews24x7 advertisement
Sports