Mirpur shanty town fire brought under control
Firefighters managed to bring under control on Sunday night a massive fire that had broken out in the Shyamal Palli shanty town in Vashantek, Mirpur 13, in the evening.
Death toll in Uttara building fire rises to 6
Six people have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out at a 7-storey building on Road No. 18 in Sector No. 11 of the capital's Uttara district. Three of them have been confirmed to be members of the same family.
4 killed in bus fire after losing control
A passenger bus that was moving out of control on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway caught fire, killing four people on the spot and injuring at least 10-12 others.
Fire destroys records going back 200 years in Jessore Registry Office
A mysterious fire broke out at the old building of the Jessore Registry Office on Thursday night, destroying centuries-old documents, including volume books, balam registers, index books, and other important records.
Israel mortar fire hits Gaza residential area, wounds at least 10
Israel’s military said on Wednesday that its troops fired a mortar shell into a Palestinian residential area in the Gaza Strip, wounding at least 10 people, in the latest incident to strain the fragile ceasefire with Hamas.
Lalbagh factory fire under control
A fire that broke out at a plastic product-manufacturing factory in Islambagh area in Dhaka has been brought under control.
