Sundarbans fire brought under control; probe body formed

The fire, which raged through Daser Bharani under Sharankhola Range of the Sundarbans East Forest Division since Monday morning, was finally brought under control on Wednesday. Divisional forest officer (DFO) Mohammad Belayet Hossain said, ''The fire is now under control. Firefighter units have been working continuously since Tuesday morning to douse

Sundarban fire proving difficult to douse

A fire broke out this morning at Daser Bharani area under Sharankhola Range of Sundarbans East Forest Division. The flames could not be doused while filing this report at around 6:15 pm, according to Bagerhat correspondent  Two units of Sharankhola Fire Service and Civil Defense Station as well as the forest department