Dhaka, Jan. 16 -- At least 13 more persons, including five members of a bridegroom's party were killed and several others critically injured in separate road crashes across the country on Saturday.
In Brahmanbaria, Five persons were killed and four more were injured as a microbus smashed against a roadside tree after losing control at Islampur of Bijoynagar upazila of the district..
The incident took place on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway around 2:30 pm on Tuesday, according to Hossen Sarkar, Officer-in-Charge of Khati Hata police station.
The deceased were identified as Hasanuzzaman, 61, a resident of South khilgaon, Parosh Kanti, 33, Rijpn Salehin, 30, Apu Ahmed, 25, and Apu Ahmed's wife, Chandan Kumar Chakrabarty, Officer-in-Charge of Madh...