On Friday, May 15, 2026, two expatriate men were killed when a cargo truck hit their motorcycle in the Sonarampur area of Ashuganj, Brahmanbaria on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway. The victims lost control while attempting to overtake the truck. Police recovered the bodies, transferred them to the Brahmanbaria Sadar Hospital morgue, and detained the truck, while the driver and helper fled the scene.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariful Islam | · Male | Dead | — |
| Shah Alam | · Male | Dead | — |
| Ziaul Amin | · Male | Dead | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Highway police recovered the bodies, transferred them to the morgue, and detained the truck.