Dhaka, April 15 -- Three members of the same family have sustained severe burns after a fire broke out following an explosion at their house at Choydana in Gazipur.

They are undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery in Dhaka, reports bdnews24.com.

Resident surgeon Dr Shawon Bin Rahman confirmed that Haris Mia, Ayesha Begum, and a 12-year-old child were admitted to the hospital's emergency unit around 10:00am on Tuesday.

According to the doctor, Haris suffered burns on 65 percent of his body, Ayesha on 60 percent, and the child on 33 percent.

"All of them have suffered major burns and are in critical condition. They have been placed in the High Dependency Unit (HDU)," Dr Shawon said.

Haris's daughter-i...