14 killed, 80 injured in Bangladesh bus crash

Dhaka, Mar 06: At least 14 people were killed and more than 80 others were injured when two buses collided on a highway in northern Bangladesh today (Mar 06, 2006), police said.

''The buses with some 100 passengers were speeding from the opposite direction and crashed near Bogra city in the early hours,'' a police officer said.

Bogra is 250 km from the capital, Dhaka. The injured were admitted to different hospitals.

Reuters