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Non-fatal injuries. 18. Property damage. $27.7 million USD [2] On the morning of April 4, 2023, a massive fire erupted in the clothing market of Bangabazar, located in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. This fire resulted in the utter devastation of the market, leaving thousands of stores destroyed and numerous structures damaged.
Bangabazar. Bangabazar ( Bengali: বঙ্গবাজার) is a bazaar Located in Fulbaria, Dhaka. [1] It is mainly known as the market for the ready-made garment industry. Until the mid-1950s, the Old Dhaka railway station was at Fulbaria. [2] This market is mainly built around this station. Currently, it is managed by Dhaka South City ...
2010 Dhaka fire. A crowd of people day after the fire. The burnt buildings are in the centre. The 2010 Dhaka fire was a fire in the city of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 3 June 2010, that killed at least 124 people (117 on spot, others later in hospital). [1] The fire occurred in the Nimtali area of Old Dhaka.
At about 10:30 local time (05:00GMT), the authorities shut down the internet so that no news about Sheikh Hasina's movements could spread on social media. It was only reactivated after she had ...
August 9, 2024 at 9:39 AM. DHAKA (Reuters) - Hundreds of people protested in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Friday against violence targeting the country's minority Hindus since former prime ...
to be determined. Deaths. 17. Non-fatal injuries. 140. On 7 March 2023, an explosion happened in a market in Dhaka, Bangladesh killing at least 17 people while more than 140 were injured. [1] [2] The explosion took place at around 5:00 p.m local time in a busy market building in Siddiq Bazaar in Old Dhaka.
117–124 dead [ 1][ 2] 200+ injured. The 2012 Dhaka garment factory fire broke out on 24 November 2012, in the Tazreen Fashion factory in the Ashulia district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. [ 3] At least 117 people were confirmed dead in the fire, and over 200 were injured, [ 1] making it the deadliest factory fire in the nation's ...
Army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced Hasina's resignation in a televised address to the nation and said an interim government would be formed. Media reports said Hasina, 76, was flown in a ...