At least six persons died in a fire at a plastic factory in old Dhaka's Chawkbazar area that originated this noon. Fire officials recovered five bodies so far. They are working to recover another body from the four-storey building.
The polythene and plastic factory in old Dhaka's Chawkbazar area that was burning for over two and half hours has no minimum fire safety measures, fire officials.
A fire broke out in a plastic factory located in the Sector 7 area of Noida in the wee hours of Tuesday. However, no casualties have been reported in the accident.