Korail slum fire

Survivors of Korail slum fire need urgent support

Address the structural flaws behind Korail’s vulnerability to such hazards
27 November 2025, 14:00 PM

‘How many times can we start over?’ Ashes, debt, and fragile hope in Korail

Families who have already rebuilt their worlds twice now sift through the debris a third time
26 November 2025, 13:32 PM

Korail slum fire extinguished after 16 hours

Around 1,500 shanties were reportedly damaged; no casualties were recorded
26 November 2025, 05:17 AM

Wheelchair-bound and alone, Bokul cried for help. A teen saved her as Korail burned

Fire gutted over a hundred homes, plunging already vulnerable families into devastation
25 November 2025, 16:16 PM

Korail slum fire ‘slowly being contained’ as 20 units battle flames

Official cites jammed approaches and hose disruptions as major hurdles
25 November 2025, 15:55 PM
25 November 2025, 11:49 AM
18 December 2024, 10:38 AM

Pursuit of profit and our burning cities

Enforcement is frequently weakened by a culture of seeking benefits and taking shortcuts.
31 March 2024, 00:00 AM

Korail slum fire brought under control after 1.5hrs

Ten fire engines brought the blaze under control around 5:30pm, a duty officer of fire service control room told The Daily Star
24 March 2024, 10:24 AM