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Fire breaks out at Dhaka's Korail slum

Fire 2024-03-24, 5:41pm

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Fire image collected.



Dhaka, Mar 24 – A fire broke out at Korail slum in Dhaka’s Banani area on Sunday.

The fire started at the slum around 4:05 pm and engulfed it, said Talha bin Jasim, station officer of Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD).

On information, a firefighting unit reached the spot while seven others were on its way. - UNB