Fire
5 children killed in fire at Pennsylvania day care center
Erie, Aug 12 (AP/UNB) — A day care center where children could stay overnight as their parents worked was ravaged Sunday by a fire that killed five and sent the owner to the hospital, authorities said.
8 houses gutted in Sylhet fire
Sylhet, Aug 7 (UNB)— Eight houses were gutted as a fire broke out at Mahajan Polly in city’s Bandar Bazar on Wednesday noon.
Oil warehouse gutted in Gazipur fire
Gazipur, Aug 6 (UNB) – A coconut oil warehouse was gutted in fire in Tongi of the city on Tuesday morning.
Four of a family injured in AC fire
Dhaka, Aug 5 (UNB) - Four members of a family, including two children, suffered serious burn injuries as an air conditioner caught fire in their house at Kathalbagan in the city early Monday.
Minor child burnt to death
Kurigram, Aug 3 (UNB) – A minor child has been burnt to death in a fire at Chilmari of the district on Saturday.
70 shanties gutted in N’ganj slum fire
Narayanganj, Aug 2 (UNB) – At least 70 shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out in a slum near Narayanganj Zila Parishad office here early Friday.
'Unprecedented' wildfires ravage the Arctic
Dhaka, July 25 (UNB) - More than 100 intense wildfires have ravaged the Arctic since June, with scientists describing the blazes as "unprecedented."
Mother, daughter burnt to death in Chattogram
Chattogram, July 23 (UNB)— A mother and her seven-year-old daughter were burnt to death in a fire broke out in the EPZ on Tuesday night.
Fire at CMCH Psychiatry department
Chattogram, July 23 (UNB) – The Psychiatry department of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) caught fire on Tuesday morning, spreading panic among patients and their relatives.
Cotton mill, sawmill gutted in Narail fire
Narail, July 23 (UNB) – A cotton mill and a sawmill were gutted by a fire in Lohagara upazila on Monday afternoon, leaving a worker injured.