Fire breaks out at multi-storey building near Dhaka’s Babubazar

A fire broke out at a 14-storey building in the Babubazar Bridge area of the capital on Tuesday (23 December).

The fire originated at the sixth floor of the building.

Fire Service and Civil Defence officials said nine firefighting units are working to bring the blaze under control.

The building is reported to house a bag manufacturing factory.

However, no casualties were reported in this connection.

The cause of the fire could not be known immediately.