A team from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) visited BM Container Depot in Sitakunda of Chattogram today (June 10, 2022), five days after a devastating fire broke out there.

Another scientist from Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC) -- who was injured in a road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway -- died at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka early yesterday.

Two people were killed after a pickup and truck collided on Jhenidah-Kushtia highway early yesterday.

Chattogram-based Smart Group, a partner of BM Container Depot Limited — where a devastating fire broke out, killing 45 people — has removed information on the depot from its website.

A twenty-year-old was killed in a blast at an engineering workshop in Benapole’s Balunda Bazar today (June 9, 2022).

Four persons, including a schoolboy, were killed and four others were injured in separate road accidents today (June 9, 2022) in Dinajpur, Kishoreganj and Thakurgaon districts.

Another scientific officer of Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (BAEC), who was injured in the road accident on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar’s Boliarpur on June 5, has died at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka.

Panic spread among officials at the Chattogram Port when smoke began billowing from an acid-loaded container on Tuesday, around three days after the BM container depot fire and explosion.

Police yesterday sued eight officials of the fire-ravaged BM Container Depot for negligence but left out the owners of the depot.

Two persons were killed as a speeding pickup hit a battery-run easy-bike in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat on Tuesday night.

A fire gutted five shoe factories and a shop in port city’s Mazirghat area early yesterday.

A fire that broke out at a factory in Dhaka's east Jurain, Postogola last night (June 8, 2022), has been brought under control.

More human remains including a human skull, bones and other body parts were recovered by fire service officials from the debris of BM Container Depot near the blast site this evening, taking the death toll to 45, according to police.

A worker died and another suffered injuries when they were hit by a steel plate at Sagarika Shipbreaking Yard in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram today (June 8, 2022).

After 86 hours, the devastating fire at BM Container Depot in Chattogram’s Sitakunda has finally been doused, said Lt Col Ariful Islam, commander of the 18th Brigade of Bangladesh Army’s 24th Infantry Division.

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.