15 shops gutted
At least 15 shops were gutted in a devastating fire at Pakhimara Bazar in Kolapara upazila early yesterday. Abdul Malek, local union parishad chairman, said that the fire originated from an unknown source at around 4.00am. Fire fighters from Barguna district headquarters reached the spot one hour later but by that time locals managed to douse the flame. The loss in the fire was estimated at Tk 40 lakh.
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