Factory fire

A shipping ministry probe body said that the engine of MV Abhijan-10 – the launch that recently caught fire and killed at least 41 people– was faulty. Photo: TBS
Analysis

Why fire safety remains a step behind devastating fires

From RMG factories, chemical or food factories to launches, fire accidents continue to take lives

At least 697 workers have died in 453 non-RMG factory disasters in the last 10 years. Photo: Reuters
Analysis

Factory fire kills again. This is why there is no stop in sight

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Bangladesh

5 workers killed in Bogura plastic factory fire

Representational image of burning file/Collected
Bangladesh

5 workers killed in Dhaka factory fire

Members of the scout emergency response team, survey amid the burned wreckage, after a fire broke out at a multi-story chemical factory, in Karachi, Pakistan, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

16 killed in Pakistan chemical factory fire

How to reduce the frequency of factory fires?
Thoughts

How to reduce the frequency of factory fires?

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Bangladesh

Narayanganj fire: CID identifies 45 dead bodies 

Even newspapers of international repute like the New York Times linked the recent fire incident of Shajeeb Group (a beverage company serving the local market) with the readymade garment industry. Photo: Reuters
Economy

Watchdogs’ failure behind repeated factory fires

Workplace safety ignored beyond RMG sector
Bangladesh

Workplace safety ignored beyond RMG sector: Experts

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Bangladesh

Factory fires: Wait for justice, compensation never ends

A deathtrap blessed by its overseers
Bangladesh

A deathtrap blessed by its overseers

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Bangladesh

Shezan Juice factory fire: Reasons that led to the catastrophe

Clear case of manslaughter
Bangladesh

Clear case of manslaughter