Seven people have died and another 40 have been injured after two buses collided head-on in Pabna’s Ataikula.
The accident occurred in Bongram Bazar area on the Dhaka-Pabna Highway on Sunday afternoon, said Ataikula Police Station OC Masud Rana.
Police have not released the identities of the victims.
The injured have been taken to the Pabna General Hospital and other local medical complexes for treatment.
A Shumi Travels bus from Pabna to Dhaka crashed into a Nakib Transport bus heading from Ullapara to Pabna, OC Rana told bdnews24.com.
Five of the victims were killed on the spot, while two succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment.
