Bangladesh: Bus plunges into Padma river, 16 dead; search on for missing

A passengers bus fell into the Padma river in Bangladesh on Wednesday evening. At least 16 people have died in the accident. The bus was reportedly trying to board a transport ferry when the driver of the vehicle lost control and the bus plunged into the water. There were at least 40 passengers onboard the bus at the time of the incident.

New Delhi: A bus fell into the Padma River in Bangladesh, killing at least 16 people. The vehicle was reportedly trying to board into a transport ferry when the accident occurred. The accident happened in southwestern district of Rajbari at the Dauladia terminal on Wednesday evening.

16 dead, several missing

According to a report in ‘The Hindu’, the bus fell into the Padma river at around 5:15 pm on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Later a salvage vehicle, Hamza retrieved the bus using its........

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