DMTCL to offer job to widow of man killed in metro bearing pad accidentDhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) is giving a job to the wife of Abul Kalam, who died in Farmgate after a bearing pad from the metro rail fell on him. DMTCL Managing Director Faruque Ahmed said on Thursday that they are making efforts to arrange a position for Kalam’s wife Irene Akhter Pia “promptly”. “Later, if she attains higher degrees, we will offer a larger role in line with her qualifications. “We are working to complete this process as soon as possible.”Kalam, 35, died on Sunday afternoon after a bearing pad came loose from a metro station pillar and struck him while he was walking on the footpath. The government has assured the family of Tk 500,000 in cash and a job for a family member.

Source: bd News24 October 30, 2025 15:00 UTC