Five houses gutted

8 August 2012, 18:00 PM

Our Correspondent, Kurigram

Five houses of a family were gutted in a fire incident at Char Arajipalashbari village of Halokhana union under Kurigram Sadar upazila on Tuesday night. Locals said the fire originated from a mosquito-coil in the cowshed of Mohammad Ali at about 11:30pm and quickly spread to the adjoining houses. The fire destroyed his five houses and goods and valuables within 20 minutes.