Tag: Fire incident

‘My shop, goods, livelihood all gone’

- Times Report -

 Abdul Malek, owner of a shop at New Supermarket - next to Dhaka New Market - said he saw his business go up in flames when a massive fire broke out early Saturday. Witnessing the flames from the over-bridge in front of the market, Malek was inconsolable as he had just

Govt to assist Bangabazar traders to recover damages: PM

- Times Report -

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the government will assist the Bangabazar businesspeople as much as possible after estimating the damages caused by Tuesday's fire. "I've already assured that we will help them as much as we can. We'll assess who incurred how much loss," she said addressing an event

BM Depot Fire: 11 bodies unidentified even after 3.5 months

- Times Report -

Even after three and a half months after the explosion at the BM container depot in Sitakunda, the identity of 11 deceased has not yet been identified. The police say that the DNA tests do not match those of the relatives as these bodies were charred. The bodies of 39 of the

4 of a family burnt in Chattogrma gas cylinder blast

- Times Report -

Four of a family sustained burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion at a house in Anwara Upazila of Chattogram on Sunday night. The victims identified as Md Farhad (19), Md Abdur Rahman (62), Md Arif Ali (42) and Lilu Akhter (27) are currently undergoing treatment at the burn unit of Chattogram

Rohingya camp fire: Death toll climbs to 7

- Times Report -

At least seven people, including two children, were killed in a fire that broke out at the Balukhali Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar district on Monday. The identities of the deceased are yet to be established, police said Tuesday. Shahadat Hossain, an officer of Cox’s Bazar Fire Service and

Fire at Rohingya camp in Ukhiya

- Times Report -

 A fire broke out at Balukhali Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Monday afternoon. The Rohingya camp caught fire around 4:30 pm and four units of fire fighters are working to douse the flame, said Md Tanzil, in-charge of Balukhali Rohingya camp. Origin of the fire could not be