Driver missing as microbus plunges into Padma

Md Moniruzzaman, Rajbari Correspondent A microbus driver went missing after the vehicle fell into the Padma River while boarding a ferry at Daulatdia ferry terminal on Tuesday. The incident took place when the microbus plunged into the river after the wire of a pontoon at Paturia ghat 5 in Rajbari snapped during a sudden nor’wester around 11:15am. On information, Fire Service divers started a rescue operation at around 12:30pm and later salvaged the microbus at 1pm. The missing driver is yet to be identified, confirmed Fire Service and Civil Defence … Continue reading Driver missing as microbus plunges into Padma