BOGURA, May 25, 2026 (BSS) - A father and his daughter were killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Shajahanpur upazila of the district this morning.

The deceased were identified as Anisur Rahman, 35, and his two-year-old daughter Pushpa. 

The accident occurred around 6.30 am in Banani area when an unidentified vehicle hit a motorcycle, leaving the bike riders father and daughter dead on the spot.

Ayesha Begum, wife of Anisur, was injured in the incident.

Injured Ayesha Begum was admitted to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital.

According to Bogura Fire Service official Shahidul Islam, Anisur Rahman, was travelling to his village home in Pabna with his wife and daughter on the occasion of the Eid holidays.

When they reached the Banani area on the highway, an unidentified vehicle struck their motorcycle, throwing them onto the road. Anichur Rahman and his daughter died on the spot, while Ayesha Begum sustained injuries.

Fire Service personnel rushed to the scene, recovered the bodies and sent the injured woman to the hospital for medical treatment.