DHAKA, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and ten others injured on Monday when a train ploughed into a pickup van at a rail crossing in Bangladesh's central Faridpur district, some 101 km away from the capital Dhaka.
All the victims were workers from a jute mill, and the deceased, along with the injured, were traveling in the van when the accident happened, SM Rakibul Hasan, a senior official of the Boalmari sub-district in Faridpur, told Xinhua over the phone. ■