The Fire Service and Civil Defence Department has initiated a public awareness campaign in Dhaka to prevent fire incidents ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh — A massive fire at a container depot near a port city in southeastern Bangladesh killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and injured more than 100 others, officials ...

At least 16 people have died after a fire broke out in a garment factory and a nearby chemical warehouse in Bangladesh.

DHAKA (Reuters) -Toxic gas and a locked door that barred access to a roof were responsible for most of the deaths in a ...

CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (AP) — Authorities in Bangladesh were still struggling Monday to determine the cause of a devastating fire that killed at least 49 people, including nine firefighters, and ...

A fire has broken out on the ground floor of a 14-storey building in the Kaderabad Housing area of Dhala’s Mohammadpur. The ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A fire at a sweater manufacturer killed eight people — including a senior police officer, a Bangladeshi politician and a top clothing industry official — barely two weeks ...

More than two weeks after a fire crippled the cargo complex at Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, international parcel deliveries continue to face severe disruption due to unresolved ...

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, ...

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A fire on Tuesday at a garment factory in Bangladesh and an adjacent chemical warehouse killed at least 16 people and injured ...