30 homes gutted in Turag slum fire
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Accidents & Fires
Two killed in separate accidents in Gazipur
9 April 2026, 13:37 PM
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
Bailey Road fire: Chinese foreign minister extends condolences
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today sent a message of condolence to his Bangladeshi counterpart Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud over the fire in Dhaka that tragically resulted in the loss of 46 lives
4 March 2024, 05:31 AM
Fire Safety in High-Rise: Owners exploit legal loopholes
Many building owners do not comply with fire safety regulations, taking advantage of conflicting legal definitions of high-rise buildings, according to urban experts.
3 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Bailey Road Fire: Ensure thorough probe, punishment
As many as 48 eminent citizens yesterday urged the government to conduct a thorough investigation into the Bailey Road fire to unearth the real cause behind the human disaster.
3 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Ensure punishment of those responsible for Bailey Road inferno: NHRC chairman
It will be possible to prevent the recurrence of fire incidents and deaths if punishment is ensured against the responsible persons including the institutions, individuals, and building owners, who are responsible for the fire incidents
3 March 2024, 17:01 PM
5 factories fined for lack of fire safety measures
A mobile court in Gazipur today fined five factories Tk 59,000 for their lack of fire safety measures, violating fire licence conditions, and operating without a fire licence.
3 March 2024, 16:09 PM
Two auto-rickshaw passengers killed in Habiganj road accident
Two passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed after it was hit by a truck on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Habiganj's Nabiganj upazila this morning
3 March 2024, 10:12 AM
Police constable killed in Sylhet road accident
A police constable died after a bus hit his motorcycle from behind at Hilalpur in Sylhet’s Golapganj upazila this morning
3 March 2024, 08:50 AM
Bailey Road fire: Japanese foreign minister extends condolences
Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko has voiced her profound shock over the fire in Dhaka that tragically resulted in the loss of 46 lives
3 March 2024, 08:42 AM
Sreepur factory fire under control
A fire that broke out at a factory in Gazipur's Sreepur last night was brought under control after an hour
2 March 2024, 19:36 PM
Bailey road blaze: Manager of building, 3 others placed on remand
A Dhaka court yesterday granted police two days to interrogate on remand four people arrested over Thursday night’s deadly fire at the Green Cozy Cottage shopping mall on Bailey Road in Dhaka that claimed 46 lives.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Fire exits horrifying at many city eateries
Just like on Bailey Road, a prominent feature of Banani road-11, Kamal Ataturk Avenue, Satmasjid Road, Khilagon Taltola and Mirpur-11 traffic circle are tall buildings that house restaurants, cafes and commercial kitchens on every floor.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Major Fire Incidents: No verdict to date
At least 71 people were killed in a tragic fire at Wahed Mansion in Chawkbazar’s Churihatta area in Old Dhaka on February 20, 2019.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Two killed, ten injured in road accidents
Two people were killed and 10 others injured in road accidents in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Hit by trains, 2 die in Gazipur
Two people died after being hit by trains in separate incidents in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur last morning.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Rajuk, public works ministry must intensify inspections
In the wake of the devastating fire on Bailey Road that claimed 46 lives, Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen yesterday called for stringent action from Rajuk and the public works ministry to avert future catastrophes.
2 March 2024, 18:00 PM
Owners of shopping mall, ‘Chumuk’, ‘Kacchi Bhai’ sued
Police have filed a case against Amin Mohammad Group and three persons for the deadly fire at the Green Cozy Cottage shopping mall on Bailey Road in Dhaka that claimed 46 lives
2 March 2024, 11:55 AM
Fire at Gausul Azam Market under control
A fire that broke out at Gausul Azam Super Market in Dhaka's Nilkhet area this evening has been brought under control.
2 March 2024, 11:05 AM
Indian PM Modi offers condolences to victims
In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt condolences on the loss of lives in the fire at the Green Cozy Cottage Shopping Mall in Dhaka on February 29
2 March 2024, 09:15 AM
Step up efforts to prevent fire incidents: health minister
“Rajuk and the Public Works Ministry must adopt a proactive stance to ensure such a tragedy is never repeated," said Samanta Lal Sen
2 March 2024, 09:14 AM
Hit by train, 2 die in Gazipur
Two persons were killed after being hit by train in separate incidents in Kaliakoir upazila of Gazipur this morning
2 March 2024, 07:58 AM