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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chaired the cabinet meeting at her office (PMO) in the capital. The Cabinet Secretary further said that the Home Minister also told in the meeting that the situation in Sundarban will be monitored for a few days as forest fire is not like a normal fire. He said that in case […]
The fire spread in Amurbuniya of Chandpai Range of Sundarban East Forest Division has now been brought under control. The fire did not spread to trees or branches, but spread sporadically on the ground. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said this in a press release on Sunday. Apart from the forest department, […]
Morelganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) SM Tariq, who was present at the spot, told Prothom Alo, “The Air Force has started spraying water from helicopters from 12:30 pm. Forest department, volunteers, navy, coast guard, police, upazila administration, public representatives and local people have joined the fire service in this operation. He said that the fire […]
Amidst the scorching heat, fire has been seen inside the Sundarbans today. Fishermen noticed the fire in the mangrove forest near Amurbuniya area of Chandpai range in the afternoon. Forest department officials and local people are busy extinguishing the fire. Assistant Conservator of Forests, Chanpai Range, Rana Deb confirmed the fire to Prothom Alo and […]
At least six people died in a fire at a hotel in eastern India on Thursday, police said, with rescue teams still searching for survivors. The fire broke out at Pal Hotel in Patna, the capital of Bihar state, and spread to nearby buildings before it could be extinguished. “Six people have been killed so […]
A devastating fire broke out in a jute mill in Khulna's Rupsha upazila and 11 units of the fire service are working to extinguish the fire. This incident happened at 5:31 pm on Wednesday at Salam Jute Mill adjacent to Jabusa Chowrasta, Naihati Union No. 3. Khulna Fire Service Director MD Farooq Hussain Sikdar said […]
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) conducted a survey on the restaurant sector in 2021. The objective of the survey was to determine the contribution of the sector to the country's GDP. According to the survey results, there were 436,274 hotels and restaurants in the country in 2021, which was 58 percent more than in the […]
It was not immediately known what caused the fire there. UCB branch manager (operations) Moin Uddin Chowdhury told Prothom Alo that the fire incident occurred around 7 pm when the branch was closed. “I came to the spot after being informed by the security personnel. “Fire service members are also here,” he said, adding that […]
A fire broke out on the second floor of a building in Hatirpool Kitchen Market of the capital on Thursday evening. There is no immediate news of casualties. Fire service sources said that the fire broke out on the second floor of a building near Hatirpool Kitchen Market at around 6 pm. Within no time […]
It is the responsibility of RAJUK to check whether the buildings are being built as per the city plan, how the buildings should be and how they actually are. Experts say that there are many shortcomings in the performance of their duties. However, RAJUK has campaigned after the Bailey Road fire. RAJUK officials are 'randomly' […]
At least 32 people sustained burn injuries when a gas cylinder caught fire in Telirchala area of Kaliakair upazila in Ghazipur on Wednesday evening. Of the injured, 30 people have been admitted to the capital's Sheikh Hasina Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. The victims include Farzana Akhtar, Mohidul Islam, Nirob, Nargis Akhtar, Zohirul Islam, Shilpi […]
