At least seven people have been killed after a bus veered off the road and slammed into a tree in eastern Bangladesh on Thursday.
Ten more people are being treated for their injuries, officials added.
According to reports, more than 60 people from Dhaka's Mirpur neighbourhood had rented two buses to travel to the south-eastern beach town of Cox's Bazar to celebrate Eid Al Adha holiday.
An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the crash.
Pakistan closes air space for Indian airlines
Pakistan closed its air space for Indian airlines and rejected New Delhi's suspension of a critical water sharing treaty in retaliation for India's response to a militant attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir.
India will pursue perpetrators of Kashmir attack to 'ends of earth', Modi says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed on Thursday to pursue, track and punish the gunmen and their backers in a strong reaction to a deadly attack on tourists in Kashmir.
Zelenskyy cuts short South Africa trip after Russian strike on Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would cut short a trip to South Africa on Thursday and return to Kyiv following a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian capital.
Israeli fire kills at least 26 people in Gaza, hits a police station
An Israeli airstrike hit a police station in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 10 people, local health authorities said, and Israel's military said it had struck a command centre of Hamas.
Drone, missile attack on Kyiv kills nine, Ukrainian officials say
An overnight Russian combined missile and drone attack triggered fires, smashed buildings and buried residents under rubble in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing nine people and injuring more than 70.
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