How can such a vital government establishment be so unsafe?

Lack of fire safety measures in buildings is unacceptable

Statistics reveal continual decline in fire safety standards

The crowd of onlookers was the biggest hindrance to firefighting efforts and caused a delay in bringing the devastating fire at the Bangabazar Shopping Complex under control, said the fire service director general

Although it has been almost 17 hours since the fire started at BM Container Depot at Sitakunda in Chattogram, the blaze is yet to come under control. Explosions can still be heard.

A fire that broke out at a plastic goods manufacturing factory in Lalbagh of Old Dhaka is brought under control.

Due to delays in procurement, firemen are yet to get the modern equipment they need for faster response to fires, fight blazes with efficiency, and reduce risks.

At least 15 buses are damaged in a fire that broke out at a bus depot of Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) in Khilkhet of Dhaka.

A fire that brakes out at a three-storey tin-shed house at Tejgaon Industrial area of Dhaka is doused after an hour efforts of the firefighters.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells parliament that the ‘conspirators’ of the Padma bridge project will be tried under the country’s existing laws.

An elderly woman dies from panic as a fire broke out at a 12-storey building in the city’s Dhanmondi area.

At least 25 furniture shops are gutted in a devastating fire in Dawn Chamber area of Narayanganj city.

At least five workers including a woman are killed in a tyre factory fire in Pubail area of Gazipur.

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

One person dies after a fire at a building in Dhaka’s commercial hub Motijheel.

Doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) have declared dead the five-year-old boy following his rescue from the Buriganga River in the old part of Dhaka this evening.

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

Around 50 houses of a slum have been gutted and five people injured as a devastating fire broke out at a slum in Fatullah in Narayanganj.

Two people have been killed in a wall collapse at East Madarbari in Chittagong city.

Rescuers find four more bodies that raise the death toll to seven in the Meghna river boat capsize of yesterday during a storm in Narsinghdi.