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Fire forces Southampton to postpone clash with Preston
Southampton's Championship clash against Preston was postponed on Wednesday after a major fire broke out near the stadium just hours before kick-off.
Minimising fire hazards in the home
Fire hazards remain one of the most underemphasised and silent menaces of modern living. And while recent tragedies have left us all reeling in shock and disbelief, many remain unaware of the appropriate measures that need to be taken to prevent fire breakouts in the home, or the protocols to follow if such a fire does break out. It is high time we take the following vital steps to minimise fire hazards in our homes.
‘Fire destroyed the small business that fed my family’
"I have lost everything," said an inconsolable Matin Khan who had a small shop in the Mohammadpur Krishi Market that was ravaged in a devastating fire early this morning
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
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
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
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
Mohammadpur Krishi Market fire in pictures
A total of 17 units of the fire service brought the fire under control around 9:25am, said Rashed Bin Khalid, duty officer of the Fire Service Headquarters.
Fire at Mohammadpur Krishi Market brought under control
The fire broke out at 3:43am and was brought under control at 9:25am
New Super Market fire: 8 firefighters, 1 volunteer injured
At present, 30 fire service units, as well as teams from army, navy and air force, are working to douse the flames
Bangabazar fire: Livelihoods burnt to ashes before Eid
Many people from nearby markets were also seen taking their belongings out of the area, with everyone occupying the street with their possessions
When justice becomes a cruel joke
Stop treating human lives so callously
Fire at Bangladesh Bank under control
A fire that broke out at Bangladesh Bank Bhaban in Motijheel this evening was doused.
Fire at factory in Dhaka’s east Jurain under control
A fire that broke out at a factory in Dhaka's east Jurain, Postogola last night (June 8, 2022), has been brought under control.
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.
‘Will starve to death, but won’t take aid from those who set jhum land on fire’
People from Mro and Tripura communities in Bandarban, who were affected by the fire on Jhum land, have refused aid from the local administration as the relief was being distributed in presence of those allegedly involved in burning the gardens at Langkompara, under Bandarban’s Lama upazila.
Fire in the hills; locals surviving on leaves, wild herbs
Locals are claiming that a fire caused by the LAMA Rubber Industries on land used for jhum farming in Bandarban is now causing food and water shortage in the remote areas of Lama upazila.
‘Everything in my shop for Eid sale burnt to ashes’
Sentu Miah, owner of a shop at Nurjahan Market in New Market, bought clothes worth Tk 20 lakh to sell in his shop on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. But everything was burnt to ashes in the fire.
3 die in Eskaton building fire
At least three people including a child die as a fire broke out in a building in Dhaka's Eskaton area.
