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Four burnt in fire in Dhaka

Four people sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out in a house following a blast in the city’s Aga Sadeq Road of Bangshal area Saturday morning

People wait in a queue to buy petrol at a fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 16 May, 2022.

Sri Lanka troops open fire to contain fuel riots

Sri Lanka's military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel station, officials said Sunday as unprecedented queues for petrol and diesel were seen across the bankrupt country

A headgear of a firefighter at BM container depot, Sitakunda, Chattogram

20 container depots at high risk, lack of safety measures

Some 10 container depots were found accommodating diesel pumps on their premises, though having a fuel pump inside a hazardous commodity management facility is highly dangerous

Fire breaks out at a readymade garment factory in Gazipur

Fire at Gazipur Garment factory doused

The fire that broke out at a readymade garment factory on Wednesday morning at Chandona Chowrasta in Gazipur has been doused completely, officials said

Fire breaks out at a readymade garment factory in Gazipur

Garment factory catches fire in Gazipur

A fire broke out at a readymade garment factory in Chandona Chowrasta area of Gazipur on Wednesday morning

Charred containers after BM Container

BM Container Depot owners flouted rules

Chattogram’s explosion-ravaged BM Container Depot would flout the local and international guidelines to be followed in the maintenance of hazardous substances. Containers carrying chemical substances ...

Palestinian demonstrators block the road in front of Israeli security forces during a demonstration against Israeli settlements in the village of Tarqumiya, northwest of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on 11 June, 2022

Norway to label products from Israeli settlements

Israel on Saturday condemned Norway’s decision to label products from Israeli settlements with their place of origin

Fire breaks out at Parabat Express train on 11 June 2022

Parabat Express catches fire, Dhaka-Sylhet rail link halted

Train communication on Dhaka-Sylhet route remained suspended as a fire broke out on a train in Sreemangal of Moulvibazar district on Saturday

Nurul Akter

Chattogram depot fire Critically injured official made prime accused

The prime accused is currently languishing in a hospital with his left hand amputated and ribs broken

The fire at BM container depot

Chattogram depot fire 98 injured still groaning at hospitals

They all are bearing burn wounds and eye complications. However, they are getting cured gradually and no one, except for Ramij, are now at ICU

A headgear of a firefighter at BM container depot, Sitakunda, Chattogram

Chattogram container depot fire: Another worker dies under treatment

The deadly fire at BM Container Depot was brought under control after over 72 hours on Tuesday

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal

Ctg depot fire Something happened there: Home minister

Something must have happened there, I believe. Otherwise, so many lives would not have been lost,” he told reporters.

Garment products strewn here and there at the BM Container Depot in Sitakunda after the explosion. The photo was taken on 6 May 2022

Chattogram container depot explosion Firefighters lack training on chemical fires

There are 150 firefighters in Bangladesh who are trained from abroad to douse chemical fire. They have special equipment and suits

Editorial

Chattogram depot explosion: How many more people will have to die?

The whole nation was shocked by the fire and horrific explosion at the BM container depot at Sitakunda in Chattogram. So far, more than 40 people, including nine firefighters, have been killed. This ...

This fire service vehicle also caught fire at BM Container Depot in Sitakunda, Chattogram

Container depot fire under control after 60 hours: Army

Meanwhile at 12:00 pm parts of bodies were recovered from the debris, said Anisur Rahman, Deputy Assistant Director of Agrabad Fire Station

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