Passenger bus falls into a canal in Manikganj; 1 dead and 40 injured

A 'Selfie Paribahan' bus lost control due to mechanical issues (reported as brake failure or tire burst) and fell into a canal between two bridges near the Barangail Bus Stand on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Shibaloy, Manikganj, on July 19, 2026. The incident resulted in one confirmed death and at least 40 passengers injured who were transported to local hospitals.