বিশেষ সংবাদ

বিশেষ সংবাদ

National

Bangabazar fire under control

Sun News Desk : The massive fire that broke out at the Bangabazar Shopping Complex in the capital on Tuesday, was brought under control at 12:36pm.

Read more : 32 killed in US tornadoes

Most of the shops at the market have been burnt to ashes as those were mostly made of tin and wood. The blaze, later, spread some adjacent buildings and Enexco Tower and Banga Homeo.

Army personnel, Bangladesh Navy, BGB, Bangladesh Air Force were working to control the fire. Black smoke soon engulfed soon.

Read more : ChatGPT banned in Italy

It was known that there are 2,900 shops at Bangabazar market where around 1,50,000 employees work.

There are four markets- Bangabazar Market, Mahanagar Market, Adarsha Market, and Gulistan Market-- in the area.

Read more : Youth killed in tractor-bike clash

Rafi Al Farruq, Fire Service and Civil Defence control room duty officer, said the fire originated around 6:10am on Tuesday. Being informed, one fire fighting unit rushed to the spot at 6:12am. Later, others joined one after another.

Army personnel, Bangladesh Navy, BGB, Bangladesh Air Force were working to control the fire. Black smoke soon engulfed soon.

Read more : Shamsuzzaman gets bail

Lastly, 50 firefighting units managed to extinguish the blaze after more than six-hour of frantic efforts.

Sun News/MR

Copyright © Sunnews24x7
Most
Readed
Recent

Jamat is harboring plans to confine women: Tarique

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman launched a fierce...

World Bank releasing USD 150.75m to Bangladesh

World Bnk is going to release about USD 151m to bangladesh to implement the &...

Hasina jailed for 10yrs, Tulip for 4yrs

A Dhaka court has been sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 ye...

Hasina jailed for 10yrs, Tulip for 4yrs

A Dhaka court has been sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to 10 ye...

World Bank releasing USD 150.75m to Bangladesh

World Bnk is going to release about USD 151m to bangladesh to implement the &...

Jamat is harboring plans to confine women: Tarique

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman launched a fierce...

BNP will solve 7 major problems of Uttara

BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman has said that the momentum of change achieved...

Sarwar of Chattogram BNP is now on polls race

The High Court on Tuesday directed the Election Commission to allow Chittagon...

sunnews27x7 advertisement
Lifestyle
Entertainment
sunnews24x7 advertisement
Sports