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
Korail slum fire under control after 5 hours
Fire was contained at 10:35pm
25 November 2025, 11:49 AM
Fire at Korail slum: Seven fire engines bring blaze under control
No casualties have been confirmed yet
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