Hashem Foods Ltd

Fire service men carry remaining parts of a charred body in a bag as fire rages at a factory building of Hashem Food and Beverage Ltd. in Karnagop area of Rupganj in Narayanganj on 9 July 2021

More human remains found two months after Hashem Food factory fire

The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of police Thursday recovered more human remains from Narayanganj’s Hashem Food and Beverage Factory premises

Relatives break their tears down while receiving the body of worker.

Narayanganj factory fire 24 bodies handed over to families after 26 days

The process of handing over the bodies of workers—killed in fire at Shezan juice factory in Rupganj of Narayanganj— to the relatives has resumed at around 2:00pm on Wednesday

Burnt objects at the ground floor of the factory of Hashem Food and Beverage Ltd in Karnagop area of Rupganj in Narayanganj on 9 July 2021

Rupganj factory fire 45 DNA-matched bodies to be handed over from today

Identities of three of the 48 bodies recovered in the same state from the same floor could not be ascertained from DNA matches

Mohammad Abul Hashem, among others, were produced before the court following a four day remand in a case filed over the fire incident that took place in Narayanganj on 8 July, 2021.

Rupganj factory fire Hashem Foods chairman, two sons granted bail

Narayanganj sessions judge Anisur Rahman granted the bail to Hashem and his two sons after the hearing. However, the court denied bail plea of three other accused on the case

Flames rise the morning after a fire broke out at a factory named Hashem Foods Ltd. in Rupganj of Narayanganj district, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 9 July 2021

Narayanganj factory fire CID to investigate case filed over 52 deaths

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has been asked to investigate the case over deaths of 52 workers in a massive fire in Hashem Foods and Beverages Limited

Mohammad Abul Hashem, among others, were produced before the court following a four day remand in a case filed over the fire incident that took place in Narayanganj on Thursday last.

Narayanganj factory fire Hashem Foods owner among two sued in labour court

The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) has filed a case with the labour court under the labour law against Hashem Foods factory owner Abul Hashem and deputy general ...

Firefighters stand inside a Hashem Foods Ltd factory as burnt items are seen after a fire broke out, in Rupganj, Narayanganj district, on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 9 July, 2021

52 deaths in Narayanganj fire CID finds evidence of 'irregularities' in running the factory

GI fences were the barriers on emergency exit to the staircases while flammable chemical substances, fine products and raw materials were stored at the production units

Fire at Hashem Foods Ltd in Narayanganj on 8 July

Workplace deaths increase in non-RMG industries

At least 168 workers died in factory fires between 2018 and 7 July 2021. Of them 167 workers were from the non-RMG sector. The fire incident injured more than 300 non-RMG workers and at least 40 RMG ...

Fire at Hashem Foods Ltd in Narayanganj on 8 July

Factories do not comply with 60pc of ‘fire safety’ rules

A survey of the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishment (DIFE) has revealed a disturbing image as it says the factories in most cases do not follow 60 per cent of the rules required ...

Safety at the workplace must be given priority

Safety at the workplace must be given priority

The concerned regulatory bodies seem responsive only when a massive industrial disaster happens. After a few days, the irregularities continue as they were

Blaze at Hashem Food Limited building at Narayanganj’s Rupganj

Narayanganj factory fire Workers demonstrated a week ago for overtime pay

At least 250 workers would work in the six-storey factory building of Hashem Foods Limited that was engulfed by a devastating fire killing 52 people on Thursday.

Gloves of deceased workers on the 3rd floor of fire-ravaged Hashem Food and Beverage Factory in Rupganj, Narayanganj on 10 July 2021.

Ensuring building safety essential to avoid accidents in factories

Accidents in factories can be prevented by taking proper precautions. Such measures, including verified approval by the appropriate authorities, ensuring proper emergency response, and raising ...

Firefighters work at the scene of the fire that broke out the Hashem Foods factory in Rupganj of Narayanganj district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 9 July 2021

Narayanganj factory fire 'Prolonged fire leads to higher fatalities'

The fire at the Hashem Foods factory in Rupganj of Narayanganj is one of the longest lasting ones that occurred since the country's liberation war, concerned persons have said.

Load More