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Couple, son burnt in Dhamrai kitchen gas fire die in hospital

Dhaka, April 1 -- A couple and their son have succumbed to burn injuries they suffered in a kitchen gas fire in Dhamrai on the outskirts of Dhaka. Sufia Begum, 48, died at the Sheikh Hasina National ... Read More


Day labourer burnt in Gazipur cylinder fire becomes 17th victim to die

Dhaka, March 30 -- Another victim of the gas cylinder fire in Gazipur's Kaliakair has succumbed to his injuries, bringing the death toll from the disaster to 17.Quddus Khan, 45, died during treatment ... Read More


Father's vigil ends as son, burnt in Gazipur gas fire, becomes 15th victim to die

Dhaka, March 24 -- For 10 days, day labourer Abdur Rahim had been waiting at the Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery for the recovery of his 22-year-old Nadim alias Naden, a v... Read More


New father succumbs to burn injuries, taking death toll from Gazipur gas fire to 16

Dhaka, March 24 -- Another victim of the gas cylinder fire in Gazipur has succumbed to their injuries, taking the total death toll from the disaster to 16. Ten more victims of the fire are still rece... Read More


Parents mourn 2 children as Gazipur gas fire death toll hits 11

Dhaka, March 18 -- Another child victim of the cylinder gas fire at Gazipur's Kaliakair has succumbed to its injuries at the Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. This takes the ... Read More


Four more die of burns from Gazipur gas fire, taking death toll to 10

Dhaka, March 18 -- Four more victims of the gas cylinder fire at Gazipur's Kaliakair have succumbed to their injuries at the Sheikh Hasina National Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. This takes the ... Read More


Gazipur gas fire toll climbs to 6 with couple's deaths

Dhaka, March 17 -- The death toll in the fire from cylinder gas on a street in Gazipur's Kaliakair has reached six after a couple succumbed to their burn injuries. Nargis Akter, 22, the latest victim... Read More


Death toll from Gazipur gas cylinder fire rises to 5 as 2 more victims die

Dhaka, March 17 -- Two more victims have succumbed to injuries suffered in a fire ignited by a gas leak from a defective cylinder in Gazipur's Kaliakair, bringing the death toll to five. Ariful Islam... Read More


Four die in overnight road accidents in Dhaka

Dhaka, March 15 -- A man in his 70s and a boy as young as 11 are among four people who have lost their lives in separate road traffic accidents in Dhaka. Two people died at Mohammadpur while the othe... Read More


Man who jumped out of window at Dhaka Medical College Hospital dies

Dhaka, March 14 -- Zahirul Islam, who jumped from the new building at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, has died after succumbing to his injuries. The 27-year old had been admitted to the hospital afte... Read More