Mymensingh, Sept. 2 -- Three people were killed and at least eight others injured when two buses collided head-on in Mymensingh on Wednesday evening.

Two of the deceased were identified as Md Abdur Razzak, 60, of Dharapara village in Haluaghat upazila, and Md Tofazzol Hossain, 60, of Singherswar village in Phulpur upazila of the district.

The identity of another male passenger, aged around 50, could not be confirmed immediately.

The accident occurred around 6:30pm in the Alalpur area on the Mymensingh-Haluaghat road in Sadar upazila.

Police said a Shyamoli Bangla Paribahan bus was heading for Dhaka from Haluaghat when it collided head-on with a Haluaghat-bound Imam Paribahan bus coming from Dhaka, leaving Abdur Razzak dead and eight o...