A river - going ferry capsized in Bangladesh Monday , with nobody on board . NEW : Police say up to 129 passengers are missing , while 110 survived . NEW : The boat , the Pinak-6 , capsized late Monday morning in the Padma river , around 60 km ( 37 miles ) south of Bangladesh 's capital , Dhaka . Police and rescuers have so far recovered no bodies , they said . Bangladesh sees scores of casualties from ferry accidents , each year .
A river - going ferry capsized in Bangladesh Monday , with nobody on board . NEW : Police say up to 129 passengers are missing , while 110 survived . NEW : Police and rescuers have so far recovered no bodies , they said . Bangladesh sees scores of casualties from ferry accidents , each year .