Marine truck ‘Sangu’ operated by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BITWA) got stuck in a storm on the Meghna river in Bhola on Wednesday, giving a terrifying experience to over 500 people living in the house. After about an hour the ship finally reached Ilisha Ghat safely. Upon reaching the shore alive, many passengers expressed […]
KM Shafiul Kinjol, a spokesman for the force, said the Coast Guard was working to identify the sand-laden vessel that collided with the tanker. Meanwhile, oil is spilling from the ship into the Meghna. People living on the banks of the river in the area are now unable to use the water for bathing and […]
Local fishermen present at the spot told bdnews24.com that oil was leaking out due to a crack in the hull of the overturned tanker. One of the crew members, who could not be identified, said that visibility on the river was limited due to dense fog and that is why the collision took place. “We […]
