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Bangladesh ferry fire: Dozens killed near Jhalakathi
At least 39 people die and about 100 are injured after a ferry catches fire in southern Bangladesh.
www.bbc.com
This is horrible.
And the government knows the safety standards of these ferries are horrific, but "mostly poor people use them, so we don't need to worry about this too much" is their attitude towards the problem according to the article.