Fire at Northern University

Staff Correspondent, Khulna
Three people received serious burn injuries in a fire that broke out at Northern University yesterday noon. The injured are Raju, security guards Khokon, and Habib. The fire followed explosion of a generator at the ground floor of the nine-storied building of the university at about 12:40pm and soon flared up to first, second and third floors. On information, six fire fighting units rushed in and doused the flame at about 1:10pm, said Khulna city fire station officer Md Masud Sarder. The incident occurred when the classes were going on, said Prof Anowarul Karim, coordinator of the campus.