Dhaka, June 5 -- The bus that plunged into the Padma River at the Daulatdia Ferry Terminal in Rajbari has been recovered. No casualties have taken place in the accident.

Around 12pm on Friday, salvage vessel Hamza lifted the bus from the riverbed, said Md Salah Uddin, assistant general manager at Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) Daulatdia office.

Earlier around 9:30am,the SB Paribahan bus, travelling to Dhaka from Kushtia, veered out of control after boarding a ferry and rolled into the river from pontoon No.7.

The bus entered the pontoon through the convention pocket of ferry Kabari before breaking through a ramp on the opposite side and falling into the river.

The bus carried no passengers as before it was allowed...