A young man named Md Saiful Islam died after being buried under soil at a brick kiln in Lama upazila of Bandarban district on Friday morning, May 15, 2026. The incident occurred at the SBM Brick Kiln in the remote Ramyakhola area of Faitong Union. Saiful Islam, son of Mahabub Alam from Ramyakhola village, was reportedly loading soil for the kiln when he fell under a vehicle and sustained severe injuries.

Co-workers immediately rescued him and took him to Chakaria Upazila Health Complex, where the on-duty doctor declared him dead. Lama Police Station Officer-in-Charge Muhammad Shahjahan Kamal confirmed the incident and said that a legal investigation will be conducted.

Authorities have not yet provided further details about the cause of the accident or safety measures at the site.