Sunday, 22 February 2015

37 people dead in Bangladesh ferry accident.

     At least 37 people lost their lives after a ferry carrying more than 100 passengers capsized in Bangladesh, officials said. The ferry was reported to have hit by a cargo vessel, local media reported. New.com.au quoted local police chief Rakubuz Zaman who said "Divers have recovered 41 bodies, including 11 children and seven women". The ferry collide on the river Padma with a cargo ship. The vessel was reportedly heading to the town of Paturia in Manikganj district, 70 kilometer from the capital Dhaka.

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