Fatal Head-on Collision Between Truck and Pickup Van in Purbadhala, Netrokona, Resulting in 4 Deaths

On August 13, 2026, a head-on collision occurred between a fertilizer-laden truck and a pickup van on the Netrokona-Mymensingh highway in the Narandia area of Purbadhala, Netrokona. The accident resulted in four fatalities, including one woman, and left four others injured who were hospitalized. Rescue efforts were conducted by local police and the fire service, causing a temporary traffic disruption on the highway.