Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Five members of a family were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a microbus in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Wednesday (5th November 2025).

Four women and one child are among the deceased but their identities could not be ascertained immediately, police said.

Officer-in-charge Mehedi Hasan of Malumghat Highway Police Station said the accident occurred around 9am on the busy Cox's Bazar-Chattogram highway to the south end of Fashiakhali Hasher Dighi Army Camp in Malumghat area under the upazila.

The Chattogram-bound bus of 'Marsa Paribahan' collided with the Cox's Bazar-bound microbus, leaving two dead on the spot and five others injured, he said.

The injured ...