Just two days after suspending journalists’ entry to the Secretariat, the government yesterday said they would get limited access there from today.
The government will soon review the existing accreditation cards
Bureaucrats whose Secretariat offices have been gutted in a fire will work at the office rooms of relevant departments for the time being.
Journalists' accreditation cards also cancelled until further notice
Says fire service DG
Documents of at least five ministries and divisions have been burned as fires ravaged part of Building-7 of the Secretariat for almost 10 hours.
Nayan's job as a firefighter brought a world of expectations for his family, who have long been suffering from poverty and the trauma of losing their home to river erosion.
She also added that the government will make public the final report of the probe committee
Asif returned to Dhaka immediately after learning about the fire
Most officials have vacated the Secretariat, with electricity disconnected, halting regular operations completely
The fire broke out early today at the Secretariat, and the cause is yet to be determined
Asked whether it was a conspiracy or an act of sabotage, Jahangir said, 'We can't say that before investigation'
Another firefighter sustained injuries in his leg while working to extinguish the fire
At least 19 firefighting units were deployed at the scene and the fire was doused at 11:45am