Eight fire engines brought the blaze under control at 7:47pm

140 people were killed in fires and 341 sustained burn injuries this year

The fire was brought under control at 11:45am and was complety doused by five firefigting units at 11:57am

Three sailors suffered burn injuries when a fire broke out following a blast on board a lighter vessel in the sea off Patenga beach late Friday night

A total of 17 shops are gutted in a fire that broke out at Sadarghat Hawkers’ Market in Old Dhaka.

A massive fire swept through Malibagh kitchen market yesterday morning, burning down some 230 shops.

Before the amber of the last one turn to ashes and forgotten memories, a new flame leaps up in another neighbourhood of the city, revealing, once again, cracks in the façade of our tilottoma.

Hardly had we gotten over the Old Dhaka fire, when we are again left to count the dead bodies of people who per-ished in the inferno at a landmark building in Banani on Thursday, 25 so far.

A fire breaks out at a warehouse of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) in Narayanganj.

A child was killed after a portion of a building's wall collapsed following a gas explosion in the capital's Jatrabari area yesterday morning. Six others also suffered burn injures.

A textile factory is gutted in a fire in Malek-er Bari area of Gazipur city.

At least one person is killed and several tin-shed houses are gutted in a fire that broke out near a temple at Askar Dighi’s Paschim Par area in Chittagong city.

A fire breaks out at a courier service office in Dhaka’s South Keraniganj area.

A fire which broke out at a slum near Mirpur DOHS area of Dhaka has been doused.

A young man dies from suffocation and three others fall sick as a fire broke out at a scrap material shop beside the vegetable market in Dhaka New Market area.

Fire officials douse the fire that broke out at a slum behind the BG Press at Tejgaon in Dhaka.

Firefighters bring the fire that broke out at a multi-storey building at Paltan in Dhaka under control in an hour-long effort.