{"id":216110,"date":"2021-08-28T19:26:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T13:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=216110"},"modified":"2021-08-28T19:26:38","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T13:56:38","slug":"22-killed-dozens-missing-in-a-boat-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/22-killed-dozens-missing-in-a-boat-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"22 killed dozens missing in a boat accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More than 22 people were killed and dozens remain missing after a boat packed with passengers and a sand-laden cargo ship collided in a lake in eastern Bangladesh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The boat was reportedly carrying about 60 passengers when the incident occurred on a lake in the town of Bijoynagar on Friday evening, local government administrator said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cargo ship&#8217;s steel bow and the boat collided, causing the passenger vessel to capsize, he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We have recovered 21 bodies including nine women and six children so far,&#8221; he told News agency, and said the toll was likely to rise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Local fire service spokesman Taufiqul Islam said divers were searching for more bodies and that reinforcements had been called in from neighboring towns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 22 people were killed and dozens remain missing after a boat packed with passengers and a sand-laden cargo ship collided in a lake in eastern Bangladesh. The boat was reportedly carrying about 60 passengers when the incident occurred on a lake in the town of Bijoynagar on Friday evening, local government administrator said. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":216111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[107179,107178],"class_list":["post-216110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-bijoynagar","tag-boat-accident"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/22-killed-in-a-boat-accident.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}