gas cylinder explosion

Gas explosion in Narayanganj burns five of a family

The incident occurred around 5:00am at a ground-floor room of the three-storey building at Kanchpur BSCIC industrial area
4 September 2025, 11:04 AM

Explosions erupt as cylinder-laden truck overturns

A truck loaded with over 200 gas cylinders overturned, setting off a series of explosions on the Cumilla-Sylhet Highway near Brahmanbaria bypass at Birasar early yesterday.
4 June 2025, 20:02 PM

11 of a family burnt in gas cylinder blast

At least 11 family members, including four children, suffered burn injuries in a gas cylinder explosion in Ashulia on Friday night.
15 February 2025, 18:32 PM

High Court questions authorities' inaction

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why they should not be directed to take safety measures for preventing deaths caused by gas explosions throughout the country.
3 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Eight-month-old dies in gas cylinder explosion

An eight-month-old child was killed and two of her family members were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in their house in Brahmanbaria in the early hours of yesterday.
7 September 2018, 18:00 PM

2 workers killed in gas cylinder blast at Ctg dockyard

At least two workers are killed and three others injured as a gas cylinder explodes on a vessel at a dockyard in Shikalbaha area of Karnaphuli upazila in Chittagong.
23 July 2018, 13:03 PM

Lax monitoring, grave risk

In March, Abul Quaiyum bought a reconditioned car and was ready to convert the fuel-run vehicle into a CNG-run one from an authorised conversion centre. He knew it would cost him Tk 60,000, but didn't know where best to go. So he asked a mechanic friend for advice.
13 June 2016, 18:00 PM

3 injured in Ctg car cylinder blast

Three persons are injured as a gas-cylinder of a car blasted at a CNG filling station in Chittagong’s Khulshi area.
10 April 2016, 09:41 AM

6 workers burnt in Habiganj factory fire

Six workers of a factory are burnt in a fire triggered by a gas cylinder explosion in Sadar upazila of Habiganj.
28 February 2016, 07:33 AM

25 dead in mine explosive blast in India

At least 25 people are killed and 35 injured when explosives kept inside a building went off at a town in central Indian town of Madhya Pradesh.
12 September 2015, 05:21 AM