Secretariat fire

File photo of the secretariat showing presence of RAB members and fire trucks after the fire incident. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Secretariat reopens 11 days after fire

Renovation of 6th to 9th floors likely to be completed in 10-12 days

Illustration: TBS
Panorama

The Secretariat fire shows how susceptible we are to conspiracy theories

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Adviser Rizwana Hasan speaks to journalists at the Secretariat on 1 January 2025. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Evidence sent abroad to ensure no doubt remains about cause of Secretariat fire: Rizwana

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus addressing a virtual meeting with officials from 31 districts of four divisions on 30 December. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

CA seeks probe body's recommendation to prevent fire incident

File photo of the secretariat showing presence of RAB members and fire trucks after the fire incident. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Loose electrical connection led to Secretariat fire, no sign of any sabotage: Probe committee 

A 7-member committee was formed to investigate the fire at the secretariat on 26 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Secretariat fire: Probe report submission delayed by a day to test more samples

Public Works Department Deputy Assistant Engineer Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan talks to reporters at the Secretariat premises on 30 December 2024. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Fire damaged nearly 200 rooms on 4 floors of secretariat building: PWD official

Chief adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad speaks at a press briefing in front of the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence of the CA, on 29 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Secretariat fire: Initial probe report submission to CA tomorrow

Screengrab from a video of Bangladesh Secretariat today (29 December.) Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

First working day after fire: How Secretariat is functioning

The fire originated at 1:52am at building no-7 of the Secretariat today (26 December). Photo: Focus Bangla
Bangladesh

Journos' accreditation cards not cancelled, access to secretariat temporarily restricted: Azad Majumder

A 7-member committee was formed to investigate the fire at the secretariat on 26 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Most damage to 7th, 8th floors; documents reduced to ashes: Firefighters’ accounts

A 7-member committee was formed to investigate the fire at the secretariat on 26 December. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Fire-damaged Secretariat offices to be relocated to subordinate agencies

The fire originated at 1:52am at building no-7 of the Secretariat today (26 December). Photo: Focus Bangla
Bangladesh

Secretariat fire sabotage or accident still not known: Fire Service DG