Another victim of Sitakunda BM container depot fire died at Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) early today.

A majority of those injured in the Chattogram depot blasts have suffered eye injuries and many are at risk of permanent vision loss.

Two people were killed by lightning strikes at Baniachong upazila in Habiganj this afternoon.

Experts have said there is no chance of acid rain from the hydrogen peroxide which diffused in the air after the explosions and fire at BM Depot in Sitakunda of Chattogram.

The death toll from the fire and subsequent explosions at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila has risen to 44, with 12 of the victims being fire service personnel.

Remains of two more bodies were recovered from two separate spots at Sitakunda’s BM Container Depot where a series of explosions happened since the fire broke out on June 4, 2022 night.

Legal action over the fire, explosion at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda will be taken after all probe committees submit their reports.

After 60 hours, the Bangladesh Army claimed to have brought the deadly fire at Sitakunda BM Container Depot under control.

Driver of the bus that hit the staff bus of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar's Boliarpur on Sunday (May 5, 2022) and killed four of its staffers, also died that day.

She lost her mother at six.

A fire that broke out at a shoe factory at Bosila in Dhaka's Mohammadpur area last night (June 6, 2022) has been doused after two hours of frantic efforts.

With limited capacity, doctors and medical staffers at Chattogram Medical College Hospital are doing their best to treat the victims of BM Container Depot fire.

Firefighters were progressing with caution at the BM Depot in Chattogram yesterday after four containers were found to be filled with hydrogen peroxide, the chemical that could have caused the series of explosions since the fire broke out on Saturday night.

For many young people facing unemployment, becoming a firefighter is a dream.

Four people of a family, including a five-year-old, were killed in a landslide in Satjami village of Sylhet’s Jaintiapur upazila early yesterday.

A police personnel died after a bus hit his motorcycle in Dhaka’s Bangla Motor area under Hatirjheel Police Station  yesterday morning.

The Chattogram Custom House auctioned off 30,000 tonnes of Hydrogen Peroxide today (June 6, 2022) in an open tender, which was lying at Chittagong Port for four years.

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad at Dhaka University have demanded the immediate arrest of the BM Container Depot owner over the fire and explosion in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram.

The UN has said the devastating fire at the BM Container Depot is a reminder of the need to work together towards effective industrial and enterprise safety frameworks and their enforcement.

Chattogram DC (Deputy Commissioner) office has revised the death toll from Sitakunda’s BM Container Depot fire to 41.