At least four people died when a van collided with a bus and caught fire near the Bangladeshi capital Monday, police said.
Four of the 13 passengers in the van were trapped inside after the accident at Sirajdikhan on Dhaka-Mawa highway, 25 kilometres south of Chaka, police officer Mehedi Hassan said.
Some of the survivors suffered severe burns and were being treated at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.