Chawkbazar

Chawkbazar

Chawkbazar restaurant owner remanded over 6 deaths, families wait at morgue

Chawkbazar restaurant owner remanded over 6 deaths, families wait at morgue

The bodies will be handed over to their families only after the DNA tests are done: DC of Lalbagh division

Photo: TBS

Govt announces compensation for Chawkbazar fire victims

Fire horror returns to Old Dhaka, killing 6 this time

Fire horror returns to Old Dhaka, killing 6 this time

5 workers burnt beyond recognition in factory fire

5 workers burnt beyond recognition in factory fire

Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed

From toys to imitation jewellery, movement curb hurts Chawkbazar fancy traders

A man loads goods in a van in the capital’s Chawkbazar in the old town of Dhaka. It is a wholesale market where small business owners come to buy products from across the country. The photo was taken on Thursday. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed

Chawkbazar business still in pandemic gloom

Pandemic dampens traditional jewellery business of Chawkbazar

Pandemic dampens traditional jewellery business of Chawkbazar

Fire at Chawkbazar’s polythene factory

Fire at Chawkbazar’s polythene factory

52 areas under lockdown in Dhaka

52 areas under lockdown in Dhaka

Hazi Wahed Mansion was ground zero of the explosion that started the Churihatta fire. Burn marks still scar the building and two other buildings close to it. Photo: Mumit M

Emerging from the ashes

Firefighting equipment to be cheaper

Probe report on Chawkbazar fire due on October 3