Fire at Hazaribagh slum under control

A fire broke out at a slum in Dhaka's Hazaribagh area Wednesday.
The fire originated at the slum around 6:15pm, Md Shahjahan Shikdar, deputy assistant director (media cell) of Fire Service and Civil Defence, told The Business Standard.
Ten firefighting units rushed to the spot and doused the flame around 7:30pm, he said.
The reason behind the fire could not be known immediately.