BM Container Depot
BM Depot gets go-ahead for RMG cargo handling
Privately owned BM Container Depot resumed handling export cargoes on a limited scale today after over four and a half months of the fatal explosion at the depot on June 4 that left 51 people dead.
More human remains found in Ctg depot fire wreckage
Police recovered more human remains under the debris of BM Container Depot today in Chattogram’s Sitakunda, 10 days after the blast that claimed 47 lives so far.
Ctg depot fire: Jerrycan hazard was warned
In the last week of May, the Hathazari-based Al-Razi Chemical Complex was warned of the hazards of storing hydrogen peroxide in jerrycans. But the company was not stirred to action.
Ctg depot fire: Owners not sued by cops
Police yesterday sued eight officials of the fire-ravaged BM Container Depot for negligence but left out the owners of the depot.
After 86 hours, fire finally doused in Ctg depot: Army
After 86 hours, the devastating fire at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda has finally been doused, said Lt Col Ariful Islam, commander of the 18th Brigade of Bangladesh Army’s 24th Infantry Division.
Ctg depot fire: Many victims risk losing eyesight
A majority of those injured in the Chattogram depot blasts have suffered eye injuries and many are at risk of permanent vision loss.
Fire Service deploys hi-tech robot for the first time in Sitakunda
Bangladesh Fire Service deployed fire-fighting robots for the first time to extinguish the Sitakunda fire.
Ctg depot fire death toll now 44, over 100 containers damaged
The death toll from the fire and subsequent explosions at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila has risen to 44, with 12 of the victims being fire service personnel.
Bangladesh Fire Service: Of valour and selflessness
They are the ones who run towards danger when others run from it. Be it a fire, explosion, road accident, landslide, launch capsize or other natural or manmade calamities, these first responders rush to the spot selflessly.
“Please return my brother, dead or alive”
Md Rasel has been looking for his elder brother at Chittagong Medical College Hospital, holding a photo of him in hand.
“Negligence” in Ctg depot operation, State Minister for Shipping says
There has been negligence from those who run the BM Container Depot, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury today said about the fire incident at Sitakunda in Chattogram.
