Bangladesh Fire Service deployed fire-fighting robots for the first time to extinguish the Sitakunda fire.
A five-member body is formed by Fire Service and Civil Defence authority to investigate the fire that broke out at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) kitchen market in the capital's Gulshan-1 early on March 30.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says Bangladesh Fire Service is now capable of managing any big fire incident as now it is upgraded with modern equipment.
The core cable of the BTCL landlines is cut off due to Dhaka city corporation repair work, snapping communication between mobiles to landlines and landlines to mobiles across the country since early morning.
A youth drowns after saving the life of two boys who fell into a water body in Badda area of Dhaka
Divers recover the body of a four-year-old boy, 19 hours after he fell into a sewer line near Mirpur Commerce College in the capital, Dhaka.
After two hours of frantic efforts and reinforcement, fire fighters have managed to control the deadly blaze that broke out in Dhaka's largest kitchen market Karwan Bazar.
At least five workers including a woman are killed in a tyre factory fire in Pubail area of Gazipur.
A staff of ATN Television channel drowns in Hatirjheel lake after falling off from Rainbow Bridge-1 .
A small scale fire breaks out at Bangladesh Bank in Dhaka’s Motijheel this afternoon, however, no major losses or casualties were incurred.
