Bongo Bazar News Today

For decades, Bongo Bazar has been a hub for entrepreneurs of all shapes and sizes to thrive and a shopping paradise for the people, from not only Dhaka, but all parts of the globe. Such is its global popularity that it is one of the only places in Dhaka to have translators readily available for international customers.

Have you ever found yourself cruising down 100ft of Madani Avenue in Dhaka? As you turn to the Bhatara Police Box, and take the straight lane, you are officially on 100ft.

Buying a trendy Zara shirt for just Tk 300 is only possible in Dhaka. Of course, one must take into consideration that the sleeves might be a little off or a stitch out of place.

Police inspector Bacchu Mia says at least 11 people injured, including five firefighters, but none in critical condition.

DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladeshi firefighters battled an inferno that raged through a popular clothing market in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday and blanketed the city´s oldest neighbourhoods in...

Hundreds of firefighters battle a huge fire in a popular clothing market a Dhakathe capital of Bangladesh, covering the oldest districts of the city with black smoke. No casualties have been reported so far, but shop owners and firefighters told reporters that the Bongo Bazar market and three adjacent shopping areas had been almost completely…

DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladeshi firefighters were mobilised in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday (Apr 4) to battle an inferno that raged through a popular clothing market and blanketed the city's oldest neighbourhoods in black smoke. No casualties have been reported so far, but shop owners and fire officials tol

Bongo Bazar market and three commercial areas seriously damaged by the fire

Bongo Bazar market and three adjacent commercial precincts said to be almost completely gutted

A military spokesman said in a statement that an air force helicopter had joined the firefighting effort. Aerial footage from the chopper showed hundreds of people watching the fire from a nearby overpass.