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34 hurt in violence centring municipality polls Star Report Star Report At least 34 people were injured in violence centering upcoming municipality polls in three districts since Tuesday evening. Besides, police yesterday arrested 23 BNP men in Joypurhat allegedly for holding secret meeting to destabilise law and order situation. Meanwhile, Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader s younger brother Abdul Quader Mirza yesterday said he did not face any pressure from the party s chief for telling the truth . In Narayanganj, at least 30 persons were injured in a clash between supporters of two councillor candidates at Tarabo Municipality in Rupganj upazila on Tuesday. Of the injured, physical conditions of six are critical. They are now receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. ....
12 killed as train rams bus Gateman of level crossing near Joypurhat town ‘left gate open’ Firemen and onlookers in front of the wreckage of a bus after it was hit by a train on a level crossing near Joypurhat town yesterday morning. Photo: collected Our Correspondent, Dinajpur Our Correspondent, Dinajpur At least 12 people were killed and eight others injured as a train hit a bus on a level crossing near Joypurhat town yesterday morning. The gateman had left the crossing s gate open, said police after primary investigation. All the victims were travelling on the bus. The accident happened in Joypurhat s Puranpoil area around 7:00am when intercity train Uttara Express from Dinajpur was on its way to Rajshahi, said police quoting locals. ....
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12 killed, 6 injured as train drags bus on railway tracks for about half a kilometre Updated Dec 19, 2020 | 17:12 IST The train dragged the bus on the railway tracks for about half a kilometre, the Dhaka Tribune reported. The bus was going to Panchbibi from Joypurhat. Representational Image | Photo Credit: PTI Dhaka: At least 12 people were killed and six others injured when a train ploughed into a bus at a railway crossing in Bangladesh on Saturday, according to media reports. The incident happened at Joypurhat district when the Rajshahi-bound Uttara Express train, en route from Parbatipur, hit the passenger bus at Puranapoil railway crossing, the Daily Star reported. ....
2020-12-19 08:36:55 GMT2020-12-19 16:36:55(Beijing Time) Xinhua English DHAKA, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) At least 12 people were killed when a train ploughed into a bus Saturday morning at a rail crossing in Bangladesh s Joypurhat district, 249 km northwest of capital Dhaka. AKM Alamgir Jahan, officer-in-charge of Joypurhat Sadar Police Station, told reporters that six people were also injured in the accident at about 7:00 a.m. local time. He said the train bound for the country s western Rajshahi city rammed into the passenger bus at a rail crossing manually operated by a staff member called gatekeeper. According to the official, bodies of 10 people were recovered from the spot. ....