DHAKA, Bangladesh -- A fire struck a high-rise office building in Bangladesh's capital on Thursday, killing 19 people and injuring about 70 others, officials said. It trapped many inside the building, ...
A fire that broke out on Saturday afternoon at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka caused severe damage to imported goods and the surrounding area. According to ...
Blaze broke out on third floor of garment factory Fire service director says building had no fire safety plan Bangladesh has history of industrial disasters Rescue efforts ongoing and death toll could ...
Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Three major fire incidents in Dhaka and the port city of Chattogram have raised serious concerns over Bangladesh's safety standards and emergency preparedness, experts said. The ...
Deadly blaze brought under control after 27 hours Toxic gas and chemical fumes slowed firefighting operation Disaster renewed concerns over factory safety Garment sector a major part of Bangladesh ...
On Tuesday, at least 16 workers died in a garment factory fire in the Mirpur neighborhood of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and it is expected the death toll will increase. The fatal fire is one of ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire at a garment factory and a chemical warehouse in Bangladesh’s capital on Tuesday killed at least 16 people, the Fire Service and Civil Defense department said. Fire ...
Nearly a week after the October 14 fire that killed at least 16 workers at the Anwar Fashion garment factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, desperate families are still searching for as many as 11 missing ...
The death toll was expected to climb from the blaze, which also included a nearby chemicals warehouse. By Saif Hasnat Reporting from Dhaka, Bangladesh At least 16 people died in a fire at a garment ...