fire accident

Fire at Ctg UCB branch in Rifle Club building under control

A fire that broke out at a branch of United Commercial Bank in the Chittagong Rifle Club building near the New Market area this evening was brought under control after three and half hours

Old Dhaka printing press fire doused

A fire that broke out at a printing press in Patuatuli in Old Dhaka last night was doused after two hours

Fire incidents keep rising

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

Can we rethink the city we want?

This rapid expansion of the restaurant sector has led to the cutting of many vital corners when it comes to safety.

Fire at Uttara commercial building doused after five hours

A fire that broke out at a commercial building in Dhaka's Uttara area early today has been doused after more than five hours of frantic efforts

Fire at Kakrail SA Paribahan office brought under control

A fire that broke out at the office of SA Paribahan in Dhaka's Kakrail area this morning has been brought under control after around 45 minutes of frantic efforts

Fire at Ctg Amin Jute Mills’ colony brought under control after an hour

A fire that broke out at a tin-shed colony of Amin Jute Mills in Chattogram city's Muradpur area this morning was brought under control after one hour

At least 113 dead, 150 injured in Iraq wedding inferno

At least 113 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a fire broke out during a wedding at an event hall in the northern Iraqi town of Hamdaniyah

Fire at Lalbagh shop under control

Seven firefighting units brought the blaze under control around 3:30pm

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Big crowd made firefighting at Krishi Market difficult: fire service director

Firefighters had to struggle to bring the fire at Mohammad Krishi Market under control due to a huge crowd of onlookers, Director of Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD) Lt Col Md Tajul Islam said today

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Krishi Market fire: At least 217 shops damaged, says DNCC

A total of 217 out of 317 allotted shops were damaged in the fire that ravaged Mohammadpur Krishi Market early this morning, a Dhaka North City Corporation official said

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

26 years of hard work turns to ashes in the blink of an eye

Monir Hossain, 60, started his business at Mohammadpur Krishi Market in 1997, just six months after the market opened

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Krishi Market fire: Traders lament losing everything

Several hundred traders at Dhaka's Mohammadpur Krishi Market are lamenting losing goods worth several crores of taka in the massive fire this morning

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Fire at Mohammadpur Krishi Market brought under control

The fire broke out at 3:43am and was brought under control at 9:25am

March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

Basic fire safety equipment that you must keep in your home or office

When it comes to fire safety in the home or office space, having the right equipment on hand can make all the difference in preventing a small flame from turning into a raging inferno. Here are some common items to keep at home or in your office space for basic fire safety.

June 20, 2022
June 20, 2022

Fire at Bangladesh Bank under control

A fire that broke out at Bangladesh Bank Bhaban in Motijheel this evening was doused.

June 19, 2022
June 19, 2022

Pvt university student dies in fire at Niketan flat

A private university student died after fire originated at a flat in Dhaka’s Niketan area this morning.

June 6, 2022
June 6, 2022

Ctg depot fire: How certain people’s actions are discouraging future frontliners

Firefighters are some of the many frontliners who sign up for their jobs knowing the risks.

June 5, 2022
June 5, 2022

Labour ministry to provide Tk 2 lakh to families of Ctg depot fire victims

The Ministry of Labour and Employment will provide Tk 2 lakh to each family of the people who died in in the fire and subsequent explosions at BM Container Depot in Sitakunda upazila last night, Mominur Rahman, deputy commissioner of Chattogram, had said.

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