Tata Electronics said in a statement it was investigating the cause of the fire and would take necessary steps to safeguard the interests of its employees and other stakeholders.

Workers set fire to a factory warehouse in the Kashempur area of Gazipur this afternoon.

The Gazi factory fire tragedy represents a severe setback to the progressive transformation of Bangladesh.

Vandalism and arson attacks on factories since earlier this month have created deep concerns among entrepreneurs and plunged thousands of employees who work in these firms into uncertainty.

There is still a risk of the fire reigniting due to the residual heat inside the structure, fire service warned.

Twelve firefighting units were working to extinguish the fire since last night but it could not be doused completely even after 15 hours, officials of Fire Service and Civil defence said around noon

A fire broke out at the factory in Munshiganj’s Gajaria area this afternoon

For 10 long years, the state has failed the victims of Tazreen and their families.

Factory fires continue as a result of lax safety standards and apathy.

The rest two injured victims who were critically burnt in a factory fire in the Dhaka’s East Kazipara on March 31, have passed away.

Fire has broken out at a textile mill in Jatrabari’s Shyampur area in capital Dhaka. No casualties have been incurred.

Six workers, including a woman, were killed, as a fire swept through a textile factory in the district town yesterday morning.

A fire breaks out at a readymade garment factory in Mirpur-1 of Dhaka.

The fire at a chemical factory in Gazipur on Saturday, which left at least five workers dead, has once again exposed the horrific vulnerability of workers engaged in hazardous work in unregulated factories.

At least five persons, including a woman, were killed in a fire which might have originated from boiler explosions at a factory of Pubail

Fire guts six tin-roofed shops and a bakery in Pashchim Madarbari area of Chittagong city early today.

At least 72 people are now known to have died in a fire at a rubber shoe factory in a suburb of the Philippine capital Manila, officials say.

A worker is burnt alive and four others are injured after a fire broke out in a medicine factory of Opsonin Pharma in Barisal city.