News update
  • NCP Leaders Sign July National Charter in Dhaka     |     
  • Tarique Rahman Vacates Bogura-6 Seat After Dual Win     |     
  • Newly Elected MPs, Cabinet Members to Take Oath Tomorrow     |     
  • India beats Pakistan by 61 runs as World Cup scenario heats up     |     
  • Jatiya Party routed in its fortress, Rangpur     |     

Five Bangladeshis killed in Saudi road crash

Greenwatch Desk Accidents 2026-02-16, 5:31pm

images84-5762513c0fdaf4337159969ffd6da0431771241610.jpg




Five Bangladeshi nationals including four members of a family have been killed in a road crash in Saudi Arabia.


The deceased were identified as Mizanur Rahman, 42, his wife Meher Afroz Sumi, 30, their two-daughters—Mohna, 13 and Subah of Ramganj upazila and Hossain Mohammad Jilani alias Babo, 30 of Balakot area in the upazila.

Another daughter of Mizanur identified as Faiza Akter, 11 in  undergoing treatment at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, said their family.

Firoz Uddin Chowdhury, Officer-in-Charge of Ramganj Police Station, said the accident occurred around local time 3 am (Bangladesh time 11 pm) in Abha area of Saudi Arabia.

Baharul Alam, elder brother of Mizanur, said Mizanur had long been involved in hotel business in Saudi Arabia. On February 3, Mizanur along with his wife and three daughters went to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.

They met the  tragic accident while returning home after performing Umrah, reports UNB.