The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Faridpur

Three people including a woman were killed and 13 others injured in two road accidents in the district Thursday. Police said Satkhira bound microbus from Dhaka collided with a truck at Madhukhali about 1pm leaving microbus passengers Abul Hashem, 60, and Mosharraf Hossain, 62, dead on the spot and 11 others injured. Three of the injured were admitted to Faridpur Medical College Hospital while 8 others to Madhukhali Upazila Health Complex. In another accident, Dilruba Begum, 36, wife of senior official of PWD Khairul Islam, died on the spot when a private car skidded off the road and fell into ditch near the Faridpur town at about noon as the driver lost control over the steering. Two others in the car wounded - Meghmala, 9, and Bipasha Bari, 32, - were rushed to Faridpur Medical College Hospital.