Malibagh restaurant fire injures three

Three restaurant staffers suffered burns while working in a kitchen in Dhaka's Malibagh yesterday evening.

The incident occurred at Hazrat Shahjalal Hotel and Restaurant, located on the ground floor of a three-storey building, Ariful Islam, said senior station officer at Khilgaon Fire Station.

The fire was extinguished before the fire engine reached the spot, he added.

The reason behind the blaze could not be known immediately. Maruf, Julhas, and Sabuj, were taken to the burn unit of DMCH, said police.