Gas pipeline explodes in Gazipur

A house was gutted in a fire that originated from Titas gas pipeline blast in Harinathchala area of Konabari union last night.
Witnesses said the fire spread fast and engulfed a nearby house, damaging it completely. No casualty was, however, reported.
Fire fighters from the district headquarters rushed to the spot and were continuing their efforts to extinguishing the blaze as of 10:00pm.
The reason behind the blast could not be known.