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Rupganj factory fire: Claimants found for 40 bodies out of 48, after 56 families submit DNA samples

  • July 10, 2021
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Family members on Saturday claimed 40 out of the 48 unidentified bodies burnt to the bone at the Rupganj factory fire, said CID DNA Assistant Analyst Nusrat Yasmin. DNA samples were collected from 56...

Narayanganj fire: ITUC deeply concerned over 52 workers' death

  • July 10, 2021
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The International Trade Union Confederation Bangladesh Council (ITUC-BC) Saturday expressed deep concern over the death of 52 workers and injury of more than 30 in a fire at Hashem Food and Beverage f...

Rupganj factory fire: Tk 50,000 medical assistance provided to injured

  • July 10, 2021
  • 993
The injured workers undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in connection with the massive factory fire in Rupganj were given medical assistance of Tk 50,000 from the Bangladesh Workers...

Rupganj fire: Sajeeb Group chairman, sons among 8 put on remand

  • July 10, 2021
  • 869
A Narayanganj court on Saturday placed the eight people, including the chairman of Sajeeb Group, his four sons and the group CEO, on a four-day remand each following their arrest in connection with th...

Home minister says none will be spared after police arrest eight people over factory fire

  • July 10, 2021
  • 676
The government will not spare any one responsible for the devastating factory fire in Rupganj, Home Minister Asaduzzman Khan said on Saturday after announcing the arrest of eight people, including the...

Rupganj factory fire: Sajeeb Group chairman, 4 sons, CEO among 8 arrested 

  • July 10, 2021
  • 1755
Narayanganj police arrested eight people, including the chairman of Sajeeb Group, his four sons and the CEO of the group, on Saturday (July 10, 2021) in connection with the fire in a juice factory bel...

Factory fires: Bangladesh's recurring nightmare

  • July 09, 2021
  • 885
Bangladesh, the second-largest garment exporter after China, has a long history of industrial disasters and abuses, including factory fires with workers trapped behind locked exits. Lax enforcement o...

Trapped in a building with no fire exit and gates locked, workers were burned to a pulp

  • July 09, 2021
  • 864
Fire fighters have still not managed to extinguish the fire in a seven-storey factory of Hashem Foods Ltd, a subsidiary of the Sajeeb Group, in Bhulta of Rupganj, more than 24 hours after it first bro...

Death toll from Rupganj factory fire jumps to 52  

  • July 09, 2021
  • 1710
The death toll from the factory fire at Rupganj, Narayanganj jumped to 52 as firefighters started tallying fatalities in the massive blaze. “At least 49 bodies have been recovered from the debris o...

Rupganj factory fire still raging; 3 killed

  • July 08, 2021
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At least three people were killed and 25 others injured as a massive fire broke out at Shezan Juice Factory of Hashem Foods Ltd in Bhulta Karnagop area of Rupganj in Narayanganj on Thursday. Immediat...