Dhaka building explosion
Don’t normalise risky living
Dhaka’s unsafe buildings pose too great a risk to be left unaddressed
11 March 2023
Govt agencies must be held accountable
After every fire and blast incidents, all fingers are pointed at the building and factory owners.
11 March 2023
Blast after blast in Dhaka
Thorough investigations and strict enforcement of building safety rules are a must
8 March 2023
At least 17 killed, over 100 hurt in Gulistan explosion
A five-storey building on the south side of the Gulistan BRTC counter, housing a sanitary shop on the ground floor and Brac Bank office on the remaining floors, and a seven-storey sanitary market building next to it, were affected by the blast
7 March 2023