Accidents & Fires

Fire breaks out at slum in Turag

4 hour(s) ago Accidents & Fires

Two killed in separate accidents in Gazipur

10 hour(s) ago Accidents & Fires

4 AC mechanics injured in explosion during repair work at BUP

8 April 2026, 16:54 PM Accidents & Fires

CNG-autorickshaw driver killed after bus hits him in Dhaka’s Farmgate

8 April 2026, 14:30 PM Accidents & Fires

60 homes gutted in Tongi slum fire

6 April 2026, 21:40 PM Accidents & Fires

Sylhet airport server room fire brought under control

6 April 2026, 09:41 AM Accidents & Fires

Keraniganj fire: Factory was sealed-off after a previous fire

6 April 2026, 02:39 AM Accidents & Fires

Uncle, nephew die from electrocution in Jhenaidah

6 April 2026, 00:29 AM Accidents & Fires

2 killed, 6 injured in bus-truck collision on Dhaka-Tangail highway

5 April 2026, 21:03 PM Accidents & Fires

Six killed as fire rips thru’ Keraniganj factory

5 April 2026, 03:18 AM Accidents & Fires

Fire incidents keep rising

Amid poor enforcement of safety rules, the number of fire incidents has risen in the last four years.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

College student drowns in pond

A college student drowned while bathing in a pond of Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila yesterday afternoon.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Man electrocuted to death in Dinajpur

A 24-year-old man died after being electrocuted in Dinajpur’s Nawabganj upazila yesterday morning.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Fire guts five shops in Habiganj

Five shops were gutted in a fire near Zora bridge in Mirpur area under Bahubal upazila of district yesterday.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Health complex: Under-construction roof collapses

The under-construction roof of the balcony of Rangabali Upazila Health Complex in Patuakhali collapsed on Thursday evening.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Three killed in road accidents

Three individuals, including an 11-year-old boy, were killed in separate road accidents in Gazipur and Dhaka yesterday and on Thursday, according to reports from our correspondents.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

First casualty in Gazipur cylinder fire

Seventy-year-old Sultana Khatun rushed to Dhaka from Sirajganj upon receiving news that four of her family members were severely burnt in the Gazipur gas cylinder fire.

15 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Pirates move hijacked Bangladeshi ship from last known location: owners

The pirates who hijacked the Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship MV Abdullah in the Indian Ocean shifted it this afternoon from its last known location near the Somalian coast

15 March 2024, 14:46 PM

Vegetable trader killed in Gazipur road accident

A man died after being hit by a lorry in Gazipur’s Sreepur upazila this afternoon

15 March 2024, 13:59 PM

One victim of Gazipur cylinder fire incident dies

One of the 32 patients who suffered burns in Gazipur cylinder fire incident died at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery this morning

15 March 2024, 06:37 AM

2 killed in separate motorcycle accidents in Dhaka

Two persons, including an 11-year-old boy, were killed in separate accidents in the capital yesterday

14 March 2024, 21:42 PM

Gazipur Fire: 16 victims in critical condition

At least 16 victims of the gas cylinder fire in Gazipur were in critical condition at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery.

14 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Bailey road fire: ILO says incident a wake up call for all

The International Labour Organization (ILO) today said the recent fire incidents in Bangladesh are wake up calls for both the authorities and building owners and those should prompt them to act on safety regulations

14 March 2024, 17:51 PM

Fire at Hatirpool building doused

The fire that broke out at a six-storey building near Hatirpool kitchen market in Dhaka has been doused after nearly four hours of frantic efforts.

14 March 2024, 13:12 PM

Gazipur fire: Relatives fearing the worst as victims battle for life

With tears in her eyes, Noorjahan was looking towards the hospital’s ward. Kamala Khatoon, her mother, was fighting for her life at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery

14 March 2024, 11:46 AM