DHAKA: A spokesman says 8 people have been killed in a collision between two trains in eastern Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Railway spokesman Shafiqul Alam Khan said an additional 16 people were injured in the accident early Wednesday in Brahmmanbaria district.
The area is 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of capital, Dhaka. Khan said Upaban Express train rammed into the rear of another train, Noakhali Express that was standing in a railway station for its regular stop. The casualties were all from the Noakhali Express.
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8 killed, 16 injured in Bangladesh train collision
DHAKA: A spokesman says 8 people have been killed in a collision between two trains in eastern Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Railway spokesman Shafiqul Alam Khan said an additional 16 people were injured in the accident early Wednesday in Brahmmanbaria district.
The area is 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of capital, Dhaka. Khan said Upaban Express train rammed into the rear of another train, Noakhali Express that was standing in a railway station for its regular stop. The casualties were all from the Noakhali Express.
DHAKA: A spokesman says 8 people have been killed in a collision between two trains in eastern Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Railway spokesman Shafiqul Alam Khan said an additional 16 people were injured in the accident early Wednesday in Brahmmanbaria district.
The area is 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of capital, Dhaka. Khan said Upaban Express train rammed into the rear of another train, Noakhali Express that was standing in a railway station for its regular stop. The casualties were all from the Noakhali Express.
