Staff Reporter :Five Bangladeshi workers were killed and two others injured when a trailer hit their bus as they were going to their workplace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on early Saturday.The deceased were identified as Ershad Ali, Nazrul Islam, Abdul Khaleque, Sohel Mia and Nannu Mia. The accident took place around 5:30am (local time), Golam Mushi, Bangladeshi ambassador to Saudi Arabia, told The New Nation on Saturday night. The two injured have been taken to a local hospital where their condition is stated to be critical, Mushi added.Mizanur Rahman, second secretary (labour) of Bangladesh consulate in Riyadh, has already visited the hospital, he added.
