Bhashantek

Photo taken this morning (6 March 2025) shows fire burning through shanties at the BRP slum in Dhaka's Bhashantek area. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Fire at BRP slum in Bhashantek under control

Details regarding how the fire started or the extent of damage yet to be known; no casualties reported so far

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Bangladesh

Bhasantek gas cylinder blast: Daughter dies 2 days after mother

Graphics: Mehedi Hasan Marof
Bangladesh

6 of a family burnt in Bhashantek gas cylinder blast

Photo: Courtesy
Corporates

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh, Water & Life join hands to improve lives of Bhashantek slum dwellers