gas explosion

Nazrul’s grandson burnt in gas explosion

Babul Kazi, grandson of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, was admitted to Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery with severe burn injuries early yesterday.
18 January 2025, 19:22 PM

3 children among 7 burnt in Mirpur ‘gas fire’

Seven people from two families, including three children, suffered burns in a fire believed to have originated from a gas pipe leak at a tin-shed house in Mirpur early yesterday.
24 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Worker dies in gas explosion at Narayanganj aluminium factory

A worker died and another was injured in an explosion caused by accumulated gas at an aluminium factory in Narayanganj Sadar upazila today.
28 March 2022, 11:14 AM

Boy killed in gas explosion; parents and sister fighting for life

A three-year-old boy died and three of his family members sustained burns after accumulated gas exploded and caused fire in their house in Dhaka’s Bangshal area.
23 July 2020, 06:18 AM

1 dead, 7 family members injured in N'ganj gas explosion

A woman dies and seven other members of a family suffer burn injuries in a gas explosion in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj.
17 February 2020, 04:56 AM

Child killed in wall collapse following gas explosion

A one-and-a-half-year-old child has died and four people are injured after a portion of a wall collapsed on them flowing a gas explosion at their one-story house in Ashulia area, on the outskirts of Dhaka.
3 July 2019, 09:45 AM

6 hurt in Dhaka 'gas leak explosion'

At least six people suffer burns in an explosion reportedly caused by gas line leak in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area.
22 November 2018, 17:33 PM

Eight suffer burns in gas explosion

Eight people including seven of a family suffered burns in a fire believed to have originated from accumulated gas in the capital's
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

How you can prevent the next gas explosion

While gas is odourless, gas leakage can be detected at an early stage from its smell, provided the gas companies use odourants. However, unfortunately gas companies nowadays tend not to use odourants in gas, either due to sheer neglect of their duties or other reasons.
5 May 2016, 18:00 PM

10 injured in gas explosion

At least 10 people were injured early yesterday as a fire broke out from a gas explosion at a six-storey building in the capital's Banani
18 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Family ripped apart in gas fire, 2 children dead

Two children, aged one and 14 years old, succumb to injuries hours after a gas fire burns five of a family in Uttara of the capital. While their nine-year-old brother has been released after primary treatments, the parents are stated to be in critical condition.
26 February 2016, 05:46 AM

Bus’ gas cylinder blasts on highway, 8 burnt

At least eight people including a child are burnt after the gas cylinder of a passenger bus exploded on the Dhaka-Aricha highway.
22 February 2016, 08:22 AM

Five burnt in gas explosions

Five people were burnt in gas explosions of two separate incidents in the capital and Narayanganj yesterday.
12 February 2016, 18:00 PM

100 killed in Nigeria gas explosion

Scores of people are reported killed in an explosion at an industrial gas plant in southern Nigeria.
25 December 2015, 04:28 AM

Ashkona burn victim dies at DMCH

A domestic help who sustained burn injuries in an explosion at her employer’s flat at East Ashkona in Dhaka on Sunday, dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
15 October 2015, 05:07 AM

‘Gas explosion’ burns 3 in Dhaka

Three people sustain burn injuries after “a fire breaks out from gas explosion” in Dhaka’s Central Road area.
8 August 2015, 05:49 AM