Fire at 18-storey building in Gulshan under control

Published at : 23 March 2024, 07:02 pm
Fire at 18-storey building in Gulshan under control
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A fire that broke out on the ninth floor of the 18-storey AWR Tower in Gulshan-1 of the capital has been under control on Saturday afternoon.

The fire broke out at Purnima Restaurant on the ninth floor of the 18-storey around 4:35 pm, said Tanha Bin Zasim, station officer of the Fire Service and Civil Defence Control Room (media).

Three firefighting units from Tejgaon Fire Station doused the fire at 4:50 pm, he added.

No casualties were reported in the fire incident, he also said.


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Bangladesh-US Ticfa meeting begins in Dhaka

Published at : 20 September 2023, 02:41 pm
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Deal to ease trade in taka-rupee to be signed as Hasina

Published at : 08 September 2023, 01:43 am
Deal to ease trade in taka-rupee to be signed as Hasina

"An MoU will be signed between the National Payments Corporation of India and the Bangladesh Bank to make transactions in rupees and taka between Bangladesh and India easier," said the foreign minister in a press conference at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital on Thursday.

Besides, the neighbouring countries are likely to sign two more memorandums of understanding regarding cooperation in agricultural researches, and extension of the existing cultural exchange programme for two years, said the foreign minister.

Fair Technology launches car exchange programme

Published at : 07 September 2023, 02:29 pm
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