Two more BM Container Depot fire victims, including a firefighter, died yesterday after nearly seven days fighting for their lives.

The probe committee, formed by the Chattogram Divisional Commissioner, to investigate the fire and subsequent blast at BM Container Depot in Chattogram's Sitakunda upazila, has sought five more days to investigate the incident.

A man was killed in a lightning strike at Sadar upazila of Thakurgaon this afternoon (June 12, 2022).

Another victim of the fire at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila succumbed to his injuries in a private hospital today (June 12, 2022).

Three committees today started investigating the fire that broke out on the Dhaka-Sylhet-bound Parabat Express train yesterday (June 11, 2022).  

Another firefighter, who sustained critical injures at Sitakunda's BM container depot fire, died at a hospital in Dhaka early today.

In the last week of May, the Hathazari-based Al-Razi Chemical Complex was warned of the hazards of storing hydrogen peroxide in jerrycans. But the company was not stirred to action.

Fire broke out in one of the cabins of a moving ferry on the Padma river early yesterday.

BM Container Depot was monitored by 118 closed-circuit television cameras, and their data were stored in seven digital video recording (DVR) machines.

Three people were killed and 19 injured in road accidents in two districts on Friday night, according to reports from our correspondents.

Just 250 yards from BM Container Depot, Abul Kalam, who’s in his 60s, lives with his kids and grandchildren in Sitakunda’s Keshabpur area, locally known as Mollapara.

The bus that crushed a police constable five days ago in Dhaka did not have any route permit, said Rapid Action Battalion yesterday.

Four scientific officers of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) met their untimely demise in Savar. The lives of three couples and three others were snatched away in Gopalganj, and five of a family perished in Rajbari.

The Railway authorities have formed a four-member probe body to investigate the fire that broke out in the power car of the Sylhet-bound Parabat Express from Dhaka, this afternoon (June 11, 2022).

The family of Puja Sarkar, a scientist at Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, who was killed in a road accident last Sunday at Boliarpur on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway in Savar, is still lamenting the untimely death of their daughter as today was her birthday.

The Criminal Investigation Department today (June 11, 2022) seized the digital video recorder (DVR) ---that stores CCTV footage on a hard disk --from BM Container Depot Limited where a devastating fire broke out, killing 45 people.

The owner of the bus that hit the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission's bus and killed its five staff members in Savar, has been identified by police as Tipu Sultan.

The fire that broke out in Sylhet-bound train from Dhaka, Parabat Express, in the afternoon was brought under control after one and half hours of frantic efforts.

Fire broke out in one of the cabins of a moving ferry on the Padma river early today.

A woman and her 12-year-old daughter died when a truck ran them over in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia last night.