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Restaurant catches fire in capital

Fire 2022-09-11, 1:07pm

Fire Service men dousing fire from a restaurant in the Jatrabari area of the capital on Sunday morning. UNB



Dhaka, Sept 11 -- A fire broke out at a restaurant in the city’s Jatrabari area early Sunday.

The fire broke out at ‘Urbane restaurant’ in north Jatrabari around 6 am, said Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector of (Media cell) of fire service and civil defence headquarters.

On information, ten firefighting units rushed to the spot and brought the blaze under control at 8 am.

The origin of the fire and the extent of damages could not be known immediately, said Anwarul. - UNB