News update
  • Dhaka, Delhi agree to bring down border killings to zero     |     
  • Natore’s Baraigram OC closed over negligence in bus robbery case     |     
  • Imported fruit prices surge by up to Tk 100 per kg     |     
  • 35% of air pollution in BD originates from external sources: Experts     |     
  • CPJ denounces Trump administration's action against AP     |     

One killed, six injured in Gazipur factory fire

Fire 2024-02-28, 3:51pm

images-59b514174bffe4ae402b3d63aad79fe01709113881.png

Dead body



Gazipur, Feb 28 - A man was killed and six others were injured in a fire at a mobile phone SIM manufacturing factory in Gazipur on Wednesday noon.

The deceased was identified as Likhon, 24, a resident of Gaibandha district.

According to locals and factory workers the fire broke out  at “Intelligent Card Limited '' factory in Dhirasram Vararul following a blast while setting a machine, leaving Likhon dead  on the spot.

On information, two units of Joydebpur Fire Station rushed to the spot and doused the fire.

Gazipur Fire Service Deputy Director Abdullah Al Arefin confirmed the matter.

The injured were admitted to Gazipur Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital, he said. - UNB