Dhaka, Nov. 24 -- A fire broke out at the premises of Dhaka University's Bijoy Ekattor Hall on Monday evening.

Anwarul Islam, warehouse inspector at the FSCD Media Cell, said the fire originated from a gas cylinder in a tin-shed kitchen inside the hall.

Firefighters were informed at 6:13 pm. Four units reached the scene at 6:20 pm and brought the fire under control within five minutes, at 6:25 pm.

No casualties were reported, he said.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from United News of Bangladesh....