Bulkhead sinks in Jamuna river; one dead, one missing in Sirajganj

A sand-laden bulkhead sank in the Jamuna River at Baro Koyra, Kawakola Union, Sirajganj Sadar on the evening of September 12, 2026. Initially, two workers were reported missing; one worker, Faisal (21), was later recovered dead, while Morshed (25) remains missing. Two other workers survived by swimming to safety. Rescue operations by the Fire Service and a specialized dive team are currently ongoing.