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The death toll from Friday's deadly launch fire off the coast of Jhalakathi rose to 46 with the recovery of two more bodies from the Sugandha River on Wednesday. The bodies of the unidentified people were fished out by firefighters from Charkathi of the estuary of Sugandha-Bishkhali River in the…
Last Friday’s disaster is the product of decades of government indifference to the profit-driven and unsafe ferry transport system operating in Bangladesh.
The High Court on Tuesday directed all the probe committees formed to investigate the fire incident in Avijan-10 launch fire to submit reports within next 30 days. It also sought the lists of those died and injured in the incident and asked the District Commissioners concerned to consider…