Bus-pickup collision in Bhanga, Faridpur leaves 2 dead and 29 injured

On April 13, 2026, a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a pickup van occurred at the Aruakandi/Bablatala area of the Faridpur-Barishal highway in Bhanga, Faridpur. The bus overturned into a roadside ditch, resulting in 2 deaths and 29 injuries. Twelve of the injured were transferred to Faridpur Medical College Hospital for critical care.